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6.3 Proportions of Women, Children and Youths Working in Coal Mines
in 1842 		188
6.4 The Employment of Women in Textiles and Mining 209
7.1 Employment of Children in Textiles in 1870 214
7.2 Employment in Collieries in 1844 215
7.3 Child Labor in Great Britain 1851-1881 221
7.4 Percentage of Male and Female Operatives in Cotton Factories 222
7.5 Advances in Machinery by 1868 232
7.6 Labor Force Participation of Children in Various Countries 239
7.7 Child Labor Restrictions and Compulsory Education Ages for
Various Countries in 1996 		251
7.8 A Program for the Elimination of Child Labor 253

Figures
2.1 The Labor Market for Children 45
2.2 An Increase in the Supply of Child Labor 66
2.3 The Impact of Legislation on the Market for Child Labor 70
3.1 Labor Intensive Technologies: Children as Helpers 88
3.2 Labor Substituting Technologies: Children as Workers 89
3.3 Labor Specific Technologies: Children Working in "Tight Spots" 90
7.1 The Decline in Child Labor 223
7.2 The Market for Child Labor in Developing Countries 250

Diagrams
5.1 "The Coursing of Air" in Coal Collieries 160
5.2 Different Methods of Hauling from 1600-1850 165
5.3 Child "Trapper" Working Underground 173
5.4 Child "Putter" Working Underground 173
5.5 Child "Drawer" Working Underground 174
6.1 Woman Drawer in Coal Mines in England 198
6.2 "Coal Bearers" in Scotland 204
6.3 "Coal Bearers" in Scotland 205

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Publication Information: Book Title: Hard at Work in Factories and Mines: The Economics of Child Labor during the British Industrial Revolution. Contributors: Carolyn Tuttle - author. Publisher: Westview Press. Place of Publication: Boulder, CO. Publication Year: 1999. Page Number: x.
    
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