Some Conditions of Child Life in England: A Harrowing Look at 19th Century Child Welfare in England

Benjamin Waugh's 'Some Conditions of Child Life in England' offers a harrowing yet insightful look into the state of child welfare in 19th century England. Waugh employs a journalistic style, using detailed examples and statistics to highlight the dire living conditions and lack of protections for children during this time period. The book sheds light on societal issues such as child labor, poverty, and inadequate education, making it a valuable source for historians and social scientists. Waugh's poignant writing style and compassionate tone bring an emotional depth to the work, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the history of child welfare. Through his thorough research and advocacy, Waugh effectively raises awareness about the need for social reform to improve the lives of vulnerable children.

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Release date

Ebook: 20 December 2019