New books in economics
N - Economic History

• Honeyman, Katrina: Child workers in England, 1780 - 1820 : parish apprentices and the making of the early industrial labour force / Katrina Honeyman. -
  Aldershot [u.a.] : Ashgate, c 2007. - XII, 340 S.
  (Studies in labour history)
  Quellen- und Literaturverz. S. [293] - 323. - 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 -- Parish factory apprenticeship and the nature of work The making of a gendered labour force? -- The exploitation of little children -- The voices of the children -- The protection of parish apprentices -- The neglect of parish apprentices -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix
  ISBN 0-7546-6272-1=978-0-7546-6272-3
  Schlagworte: Kinderarbeit / Auszubildende / England
  Standort: B 356111
• The new comparative economic history : essays in honor of Jeffrey G. Williamson / ed. by Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor.
  Afterword by Lawrence H. Summers. -
  Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : MIT Press, 2007. - X, 417 S. : graph. Darst.
  Includes bibliographical references and index. - Enth. 15 Beitr.
  ISBN 0-262-08361-2=978-0-262-08361-4 (hbk.)
  Schlagworte: Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Vergleich / Welt
  Standort: B 352238