Regulating Health and Safety in the British Mining Industries, 1800 1914

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Focusing on the development of state responsibility in British mining, this book examines how regulation and control evolved to promote safer and healthier working conditions. It delves into the reactions of both labor and industry to these expanding regulations. This comprehensive analysis will appeal to readers interested in medical history, occupational health, legal history, and the social dynamics of work during the nineteenth century.