Working-Class Girls in Nineteenth-Century England: Life, Work and Schooling

by M. Gomersall

Overview

This book is concerned with the nineteenth-century education, family life and employment of working-class girls and women. Based on extensive local research, it also draws on evidence from social, labour and women's history in a wide-ranging analysis of the purposes and practices of girls' education within a variety of forms of schooling, both public and private.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780333622018
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	02/24/1997
Edition description:	1997
Pages:	187
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

MARGARET GOMERSALL