Mothers of Misery Ransel David L. Pevná vazba
Mothers of Misery Ransel David L. Pevná vazba At the height of its operation in the second half of the nineteenth century, the central foundling home in Moscow was receiving 17,000 children each…
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Mothers of Misery Ransel David L. Pevná vazba
At the height of its operation in the second half of the nineteenth century, the central foundling home in Moscow was receiving 17,000 children each year. Established by Empress Catherine II in the middle of the eighteenth century, the two central foundling homes (the other was in St. The home dispatched most to wet nurses and foster care in the countryside, where at any one time it supervised over 40,000 children in Moscow province and six adjoining provinces.
David Ransel explores the creation and management of these institutions, shows how they functioned as a point of contact between educated society and the village, and compares them to the European foundling care programs on which they were modeled. Petersburg) were intended to deal humanely with the growing problems of abandonment and infanticide and to serve as social laboratories for educating artisans and craftspeople.
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