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  • Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution

    by Jane Humphries ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economic History - Second Series
    This is a unique account of working-class childhood during the British industrial revolution, first published in 2010. Using more than 600 autobiographies written by working men of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries Jane Humphries illuminates working-class childhood in contexts untouched by conventional sources and facilitates estimates of age at starting work, social mobility, the extent of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • A Fighting Chance

    Supporting Young Children Experiencing Disruptive Change

    by Jane Humphries, Kari Rains ...
    Many children have to cope with complicated and disruptive situations. Often the classroom becomes the most stable environment. Learn to embrace disruptive change, address it with professionalism, and utilize strategies to affect the direction of children’s lives in a positive way and give them a fighting chance to succeed.Dr. Jane Humphries has decades of experience in early childhood education, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain: Volume 1, Industrialisation, 1700–1870

    Edited by Roderick Floud, Jane Humphries, Paul Johnson ...
    A new edition of the leading textbook on the economic history of Britain since industrialization. Combining the expertise of more than thirty leading historians and economists, Volume 1 tracks Britain's economic history in the period ranging from 1700 to 1870 from industrialisation to global trade and empire. Each chapter provides a clear guide to the major controversies in the field and students ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Economic History of Modern Britain: Volume 2, Growth and Decline, 1870 to the Present

    Edited by Roderick Floud, Jane Humphries, Paul Johnson ...
    A new edition of the leading textbook on the economic history of Britain since industrialization. Combining the expertise of more than thirty leading historians and economists, Volume 2 tracks the development of the British economy from late nineteenth-century global dominance to its early twenty-first century position as a mid-sized player in an integrated European economy. Each chapter provides ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Hereditary Retinopathies

    Progress in Development of Genetic and Molecular Therapies

    by Lawrence C. S. Tam, Paul F. Kenna, Matthew Campbell, Anna-Sophia Kiang, Pete Humphries, Marian M. Humphries, G. Jane Farrar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The hereditary retinopathy, retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which affects 1 in 3,500 people worldwide, is the most common cause of registered visual handicap among those of the working age in developed countries. RP is a highly variable disorder where patients may develop symptomatic visual loss in early childhood, while others may remain asymptomatic until mid-adulthood. Most cases of RP segregate in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Novels That Exposed the Hypocrisy of High Society - 4 Classic Victorian Fiction

    Enriched edition. Pride and Prejudice, Dr. Wortle's School, The Story of Bessie Costrell, The Way of All Flesh

    by Jane Austen, Anthony Trollope, Mrs. Humphry Ward, Samuel Butler, Lauren Gibson ...
    In 'Novels That Exposed the Hypocrisy of High Society - 4 Classic Victorian Fiction', the intricate tapestry of Victorian literature is deftly explored through its capacity to critique and illuminate the duplicity of aristocratic life. This collection assembles a diverse array of narratives and literary styles, each delving into the conceit and moral ambiguity entrenched in high society. Without ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Path to Becoming – 10 Classic Search for Identity Fiction

    Enriched edition. The English Orphans, Born in Exile, The History of David Grieve, His Great Adventure, Beyond, The Kentons, David Copperfield, The Shuttle

    by Mary Jane Holmes, George Gissing, Mrs. Humphry Ward, Robert Herrick, John Galsworthy, Thomas Clayton Wolfe, William Makepeace Thackeray, William Dean Howells, Charles Dickens, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Laura Monroe2 ...
    Exploring the rich and intricate tapestry of self-exploration, 'The Path to Becoming – 10 Classic Search for Identity Fiction' offers readers a profound journey through narratives that capture the essence of personal evolution and self-discovery. This anthology comprises a stunning array of literary forms, from intricate novels to nuanced short stories, all unified by the characters' quests to ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    A People's History of the Industrial Revolution

    by Emma Griffin ...
    "Emma Griffin gives a new and powerful voice to the men and women whose blood and sweat greased the wheels of the Industrial Revolution" (Tim Hitchcock, author of Down and Out in Eighteenth-Century London).This "provocative study" looks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an intimate firsthand account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working ... Read more

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  • Policing Gender, Class And Family In Britain, 1800-1945

    by Linda Mahood ...
    Series series Women's and Gender History
    This book is intended for undergraduate courses on modern British history, women's history, courses on family, sexuality and childhood. Women's studies, history of education, sociology. ... Read more

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  • Oxford Town and Gown

    by Peter Collison ...
    Oxford: Town and Gown is a unique look at the relationships between universities and their local communities, the result of a wide-ranging sociological survey carried out by Peter Collison in 1960s Oxford, at the pivotal moment when the world depicted by authors like Evelyn Waugh and Thomas Hardy changed forever. Surveys carried out at the same time in York and Reading, two university towns of ... Read more

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  • Middle Classes

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    by Simon Gunn, Rachel Bell ...
    The first general history of the English middle classes, based on BBC TV programme of which Will Self said "No simple overview can do justice to this programme - an exemplary series and mandatory viewing'.Afternoon tea, the Women's Institute, Mrs Beeton, department stores, suburbia, seaside holidays and cycling clubs - all preserves of the great middle class. But where did the middle classes come ... Read more

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  • Clothing the Poor in Nineteenth-Century England

    by Vivienne Richmond ...
    In this pioneering study Vivienne Richmond reveals the importance of dress to the nineteenth-century English poor, who valued clothing not only for its practical utility, but also as a central element in the creation and assertion of collective and individual identities. During this period of rapid industrialisation and urbanisation formal dress codes, corporate and institutional uniforms, and the ... Read more

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