The unwanted child: the fate of foundlings, orphans, and juvenile criminals in early modern Germany

The unmarried mother -- The absconding father -- The beleaguered magistrate -- The street orphan -- The state wards -- From micro- to macro-: individuals and the big picture -- Appendix 1. The Findelkinder Database -- Appendix 2. Known infanticides in Nuremberg, 1384-1806

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Main Author: Harrington, Joel F. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago [u.a.] University of Chicago Press c 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Harrington, Joel F., The Unwanted Child: The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany] (2011) (Arenfeldt, Pernille)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Nuremberg / Foundling / Orphan / Child / Homelessness / Crime / History 1560-1670
B Nuremberg / Single mother / Child murder / History 1560-1670
B Nuremberg / Orphan / History 1500-1600
B Nuremberg / Foundling / History 1500-1600
B Nuremberg / Juvenile delinquent / History 1500-1600
Further subjects:B Unmarried mothers (Germany) (Nuremberg) History
B Single mother
B Street children History Germany Nuremberg
B Juvenile delinquent
B Infanticide (Germany) (Nuremberg) History
B Homelessness
B Juvenile delinquency
B Juvenile delinquents (Germany) (Nuremberg) History
B Nuremberg
B Child
B Children History
B Orphan
B Street children (Germany) (Nuremberg) History
B Foundling
B Child murder
B Unwanted child
B Everyday life
B Families History
B Orphans History Germany Nuremberg
B Unmarried mothers History Germany Nuremberg
B Infanticide History Germany Nuremberg
B Juvenile delinquents History Germany Nuremberg
B History 1500-1600
B Germany History 1517-1648
B Germany
B Orphans (Germany) (Nuremberg) History
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Summary:The unmarried mother -- The absconding father -- The beleaguered magistrate -- The street orphan -- The state wards -- From micro- to macro-: individuals and the big picture -- Appendix 1. The Findelkinder Database -- Appendix 2. Known infanticides in Nuremberg, 1384-1806
Item Description:Literaturverz. S. [419] - 430
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ISBN:0226317277