Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Industrial and Imperial Britain c.1750–c.1900.
A system of manufacturing characterised by long working hours, very low pay, and "piece-work" carried out in small, cramped workshops.
Sweating system appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Migrants to Britain (c.1250–Present), especially Industrial and Imperial Britain c.1750–c.1900 and European migrants.
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