“A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)

It is opportune in the present article to emphasize the presence of other important social agents in the composition of domestic service – the labor of children and youth. Based on an analysis of various documents, such as announcements, soldering processes and guardianships present at the Court of...

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Main Author: Natália Batista Peçanha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) 2019-09-01
Series:Revista Mundos do Trabalho
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2018v10n20p103
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spelling doaj-4d9e1eeef69b4db687645db413559c302021-05-02T19:30:45ZengUniversidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)Revista Mundos do Trabalho1984-92222019-09-011020103123https://doi.org/10.5007/1984-9222.2018v10n20p103“A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)Natália Batista Peçanha0Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)It is opportune in the present article to emphasize the presence of other important social agents in the composition of domestic service – the labor of children and youth. Based on an analysis of various documents, such as announcements, soldering processes and guardianships present at the Court of Orphans and Absentees of the 2nd Court, we can see in which forms employers were able to obtain this labor. In addition, the voices of these characters emerge from news stories from the main newspapers of the time, such as A Noite, Correio da Manhã, and police files and inquiries, which reveal the violence perpetrated by those who should protect them as well as the acts of resistance of these children and young people, in the face of ill-treatment.https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2018v10n20p103domestic serviceminorsresistence
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“A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
Revista Mundos do Trabalho
domestic service
minors
resistence
author_facet Natália Batista Peçanha
author_sort Natália Batista Peçanha
title “A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
title_short “A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
title_full “A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
title_fullStr “A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
title_full_unstemmed “A minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
title_sort “a minor is required for small home services”: child and youth labor in the carioca domestic service (1880-1930)
publisher Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)
series Revista Mundos do Trabalho
issn 1984-9222
publishDate 2019-09-01
description It is opportune in the present article to emphasize the presence of other important social agents in the composition of domestic service – the labor of children and youth. Based on an analysis of various documents, such as announcements, soldering processes and guardianships present at the Court of Orphans and Absentees of the 2nd Court, we can see in which forms employers were able to obtain this labor. In addition, the voices of these characters emerge from news stories from the main newspapers of the time, such as A Noite, Correio da Manhã, and police files and inquiries, which reveal the violence perpetrated by those who should protect them as well as the acts of resistance of these children and young people, in the face of ill-treatment.
topic domestic service
minors
resistence
url https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/mundosdotrabalho/article/view/1984-9222.2018v10n20p103
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