LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter kirby

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  • Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain, 1780-1850
    Peter Kirby
    The book explores the deformities, fevers, respiratory complaints, industrial injuries and physical ill-treatment which have long been associated with child labour in the industrial workplace. The result is a more nuanced picture of child health and child labour during the classic ’factory age’ which raises important questions about the enduring stereotype of the health-impaire...
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    26,63 €

  • Habitat Management for Invertebrates
    Peter Kirby
    A practical guide to the management of habitat for invertebrates.Many invertebrates are highly specialised creatures with very precise habitat requirements. This means that they can be very sensitive indicators of environmental change. It also means that they can be lost from a site through small changes in management of their habitat. This book is a practical manual covering m...
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    72,98 €

  • Boundless Worlds
    Peter Wynn Kirby
    Where lived experience of surroundings is shifting, visceral, and immersive, interpretation of social spaces tends to be static and remote. 'Space' and 'place' are also often analyzed without grappling much (if at all) with the social, political, and historical roots of spatial practice. This volume embarks upon the novel strategy of focusing on movement as a way of understandi...
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    44,56 €

  • Child Labour in Britain, 1750-1870
    Peter Kirby
    Peter Kirby’s analytical survey of child labor during the industrial revolution asserts that the concentration by some historians and social commentators upon small numbers of industrially-employed children has diverted attention from the important role of the working child within the context of the family, the labor market and the state. Kirby convincingly argues that during t...
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    60,65 €