Abandoned Children of the Italian Renaissance Orphan Care in Florence and Bologna |
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| Author:
| Terpstra, Nicholas |
| Series title: | The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-8184-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $58.00 |
Book Description:
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In Bologna and Florence, government and private institutions pioneered orphanages to care for the growing number of homeless children. Nicholas Terpstra discusses the founding and management of these institutions, the procedures for placing children into them, the children's daily routine and education, and finally their departure from these ......
In Bologna and Florence, government and private institutions pioneered orphanages to care for the growing number of homeless children. Nicholas Terpstra discusses the founding and management of these institutions, the procedures for placing children into them, the children's daily routine and education, and finally their departure from these ......