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Work, Life And Leisure

Question
CBSEENSS10016817

Write the features of marginal groups in London.

Solution

The marginal groups:

(i) Many listed as ‘criminals’ in fact were poor people who lived by stealing lead from roofs, food from shops, lumps of coal, and clothes drying on hedges.

(ii) With technological developments, women gradually lost their industrial jobs and were forced to work within the households.

(iii) Large number of children were pushed into low paid work by their parents.