Abandoned Children : Foundlings and Child Welfare in Nineteenth-Century France (SUNY Series in Modern European History)
by Fuchs, Rachel G
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- Paperback
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0873957504
- ISBN 13
- 9780873957502
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About This Item
Albany, NY, U.S.A.: State University of New York Press, 1984. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 357 pages including index and bibliography. Draws upon newly discovered archival sources and previously untapped documents of the Paris foundling home in order to depict the actual conditions of abandoned children and to reveal the bureaucratic and political response. Illuminates in detail the family life of nineteenth-century French poor. Average wear. Moderate lean to spine. Average quantity of highlighting else unmarked. Some reading creases along spine..
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- Title
- Abandoned Children : Foundlings and Child Welfare in Nineteenth-Century France (SUNY Series in Modern European History)
- Author
- Fuchs, Rachel G
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0873957504
- ISBN 13
- 9780873957502
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Place of Publication
- Albany, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- CHILD WELFARE CHILDREN FRANCE POLITICAL SCIENCE SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIOLOGY MARRIAGE FAMILY Abandoned Children : Foundlings and Child Welfare in Nineteenth-Century France (SUNY Series in Modern European History) Foundlings France History 19th Century Aband
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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