Industrial change in England 1780-1820 -- The Poor Law and the parish apprentice -- Factory apprenticeship : structure, process and legislation -- The supply and distribution of parish apprentices -- Textile enterprise and the parish apprentice -- The costs and benefits of parish apprenticeship...

Labour and economic development : emerging issues in developing Asia / Gamini Herath and Kishor Sharma -- Child labour in developing countries : review of theoretical and empirical issues / Gamini Herath -- Cumulative causation as explanation and policy base for child labour / Geoff Bamberry --...

"Child labour constitutes a major public health concern, with estimates that world-wide 110 million children aged 5-14 years are engaged in labour that can be described as hazardous or intolerable. This book examines both the rights oriented and public health perspectives on child labour. A...