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Opening schools and closing prisons: caring for destitute and delinquent children in Scotland, 1812-1872

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This work covers the period from 1812, when the Tron Riot in Edinburgh dramatically drew attention to the 'lamentable extent of juvenile depravity', up to 1872, when the Education Act (Scotland) inaugurated a system of universal schooling.

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Routledge
1315409720 / 9781315409726
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
28/11/2016
England
English
176 pages
Copy: 30%; print: 30%
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