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Poverty, Charity, and Motherhood : Maternal Societies in Nineteenth-Century France.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (265 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252090011
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Poverty, Charity, and MotherhoodDDC classification:
  • 362.7
LOC classification:
  • HV761
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledments -- Introduction: Maternal Societies in the Nineteenth Century -- 1. "Moses Saved from the Waters": The Origins of the Society for Maternal Charity -- 2. "A Grand and Official Institution": The Society for Maternal Charity under Napoleon -- 3. Modeling Maternal Behavior: Relations between the Dames Visiteuses and the Pauvres Meres Indigentes -- 4. In the Public Interest: Charitable Associations and Public-utility Status -- 5. "Seconding the Views of the Government": Maternal Societies and the State -- Epilogue: Toward a Welfare State -- Notes -- Index.
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Cover -- title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledments -- Introduction: Maternal Societies in the Nineteenth Century -- 1. "Moses Saved from the Waters": The Origins of the Society for Maternal Charity -- 2. "A Grand and Official Institution": The Society for Maternal Charity under Napoleon -- 3. Modeling Maternal Behavior: Relations between the Dames Visiteuses and the Pauvres Meres Indigentes -- 4. In the Public Interest: Charitable Associations and Public-utility Status -- 5. "Seconding the Views of the Government": Maternal Societies and the State -- Epilogue: Toward a Welfare State -- Notes -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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