Course Details

Country: United Kingdom
Institution: University of York
Course Title: Children & Childhood in Britain & Empire
Course Number: HIS00089C
Course Description: What was life like for children in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries? How did their experiences of education, work, play and family change over time? How did ideas about childhood in wider society impact on their daily lives? This module will explore these questions in the context of Britain and the British Empire, from the reign of Queen Victoria until the turn of the 21st century. This was a period of enormous change in the experiences, living conditions and rights of children.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: INTS 399
Course URL: N/A


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