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From Dickensian exploitation of orphans to the after-school jobs of American students, child labor continues to generate controversy. Surveying working children from the Industrial Revolution to the present day, Child Labor takes the subject beyond the usual third world confines as it looks at traditional children's occupations, from chimney sweeps in Victorian Britain to child actors in TV commercials. From Dickensian Exploitation Of Orphans To The After-school Jobs Of American Students, Child Labor Continues To Generate Controversy. Based On Eight Years Of Research, A New Reference Work Now Surveys This Important Subject From The Beginning Of The Industrial Revolution To The Present, Taking It Beyond The Usual Third World Confines. Child Labor Offers A Wealth Of Valuable Insights And Information As It Looks At Traditional Children's Occupations, From Chimney Sweeps In Victorian Britain To Kid Actors In Tv Commercials; Offers Testimonies Of Famous As Well As Unknown Child Workers; Analyzes The Problems And Psychological And Social Development Of Working Children; Presents Overviews Of Child Labor In Specific Countries And World Regions; Focuses On Economic And Technological Issues Affecting Underage Workers, Such As Globalization; Surveys Strategies To Control And Eliminate Child Labor; Examines Organizations Concerned With Child Workers And Associations Of Child Workers Themselves; Spotlights Individuals Devoted To Improving The Welfare Of Working Children; And Analyzes How Various Governments, Private Organizations, And Courts Have Dealt With Child Labor. Consult This Handy Work When You Need Accurate And Up-to-date Information On Such Subjects As The Effects Of Work On Children's Education, The Economic Forces Driving The Exploitation Of Minors, Campaigns And Legislation Against Child Employment, How The Nineteenth-century English Factory Act Was Often Circumvented, And More. The Alphabetical Entries Are Also Referenced By Category, And There Are Many Citations Of Contemporary Books And Studies On Specific Subjects.--jacket. Abbott, Grace -- Accidents -- Addams, Jane -- Adler, Felix -- Adolescence -- Advocacy -- Africa -- Agriculture -- Alcohol And Drugs -- Algeria -- America, Central -- America, Latin -- America, South -- American Academy Of Political And Social Science -- American Federation Of Labor -- Anthracite Coal Strike -- Anthropology -- Anti-slavery International -- Apparel Industry Task Force -- Apprenticeship -- Argentina -- Asia -- Bal Mazdoor Union -- Bangladesh -- Belgium -- Beveridge, Albert J. -- Bhima Sangha -- Blincoe, Robert -- Bonded Labour Liberation Front -- Boy Slaves -- Boy Soldiers -- Brazil -- Bruce, Rev. Charles Lang -- Burkina Faso -- Burston School Strike -- Business Ethic -- Camel Jockeys -- Cameroon -- Canada -- Capitalism -- Career -- Caribbean -- Carpet Manufacture -- Causes Of Child Labor -- Centuries Of Childhood -- Child Markets -- Child Migrants Trust -- Child Slaves -- Child Workers In Nepal -- Children's Bureau -- Children's Rights -- Chile -- Chimney Sweeping -- China -- Cinema -- Coal Breakers -- Colombia -- Concerned For Working Children, The -- Confederacao Nacional De Accao Sobre Trabalho Infantil -- Construction Industry -- Consumerism -- Convention On The Rights Of The Child -- Costs And Benefits -- Cultural Traditions -- Defence For Children International -- Definition Of Child Labor -- Defoe, Daniel -- Delinquency -- Delivery, Milk -- Delivery, Newspaper -- Denmark -- Dickens, Charles -- Dinwiddie, Courtenay -- Division Of Labor -- Domestic Service -- Drawboys. Sandy Hobbs, Jim Mckechnie, And Michael Lavalette. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 273-284) And Index. The Contemporary Legal Issues series addresses a wide variety of current, controversial legal topics. Each book gives readers a practical understanding of a particular topic, as well as sources for further information. Each title includes:-- An overview of the topic-- Approximately 200 comprehensive entries on concepts, court decisions, people, and organizations-- Bibliography, table of cases, and index Preliminaries......Page 1 Contents......Page 5 Entries A - M......Page 23 Entries N - Z......Page 189 Appendix: Web Sites......Page 279 Glossary......Page 281 List of Acronyms......Page 287 Chronology......Page 289 Bibliography......Page 295 Index......Page 307