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The purpose of this chapter is to try to define homework and situate it in a particular stage of the historical development of industrialisation.
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K. Marx (1869) Capital, vol. 1 (New York, 1969 edn) p. 466
J. H. Clapham (1964) An Economic History of Modern Britain, vol. 1, p. 179.
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Pennington, S., Westover, B. (1989). Homework and Economic Change, 1850–1914. In: A Hidden Workforce. Women in Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-19854-2_3
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