The Curse of the Factory System: 25 (Cass Library of Industrial Classics) - Softcover

Fielden, John

 
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Synopsis

First published in 1969, John Fielden was a businessman, Radical, humanitarian and Parliamentarian, often bored haughty politicians and shocked respectable middle-class opinion. This is a reprint of his work Curse of the factory system’, or ‘A short account of the origin of factory cruelties; of the attempts to protect the children by law; of their present sufferings; our duty towards them; injustice of Mr Thomson's Bill; the folly of the political economists, a warning against sending the children of the South into the factories of the North.’

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John Fielden, M .P . FOR OLDHAM, AND MANUFACTURER AT TODUORDEN IN LANCASHIRE

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ISBN 10:  0714613940 ISBN 13:  9780714613949
Publisher: Routledge, 1969
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