Industrial Conditions as a Community Problem With Particular Reference to Child Labor

I S any more serious problem con- ceivable than the inability of a nation to protect and cherish its youth?Is our nation confronted today by this problem?Is this the unavoidable con- sequence of the recent decision of the United States Supreme Court that the second federal child-labor law is, like the first one, contrary to the Constitu- tion ?One object of this article is to state the reasons for the belief that this is the unavoidable consequence of this decision, and to suggest solutions which, though partial, may prove to be valid as far as they go.It may be argued that the mass of American children are doing fairly well, that it is only the limited group of the child workers who suffer.But is not

Child care · Medicine · Youth Education and Societal Dynamics · Pediatrics

• Women, Progressive-Era Reform, and Scientific Management

  Open Access•Hindy Lauer Schachter•Administration & Society•2002

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