Victorian Women, Unwed Mothers and the London Foundling Hospital

Zusammenfassung Addresses the questions of poverty, charity, and public welfare, focusing on the nineteenth-century London Foundling Hospital. This title moves methodically from the broad social and geographical context of London and the Foundling Hospital itself, to the micro-historical case data of individual mothers and infants.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jessica A Sheetz Nguyen, Dr Jessica A. Sheetz-Nguyen, Jessica A Sheetz-Nguyen, Jessica A. Sheetz-Nguyen
• Editore: Bloomsbury Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.05.2012
• EAN: 9781441110923
• ISBN: 978-1-4411-1092-3
• Pagine: 272
• Serie: Continuum
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Età moderna fino al 1918