OF THE MANY muniments of imperial Roman civilization that make reference, often in passing, to the abandonment of children, few have been carefully examined by previous writers and many have not even been noticed.
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History, Abandoned children, Child welfare, Social history, Social conditions, Abandoned Child, Medieval, Vondelingen, Enfants abandonnés -- Europe -- Histoire., Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc -- Europe -- Histoire., Europe -- Conditions sociales -- Jusqu'à 1492., Expòsits, Història, Infants, Treball social, Condicions socialsPlaces
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The kindness of strangers: the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance
1998, University of Chicago Press
in English
- University of Chicago Press ed.
0226067122 9780226067124
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The kindness of strangers: the abandonment of children in Western Europe from late antiquity to the Renaissance
1989, Allen Lane The Penguin Press
in English
0713990198 9780713990195
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