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Orphans and destitute children in the late Ottoman Empire

Title
Orphans and destitute children in the late Ottoman Empire / Nazan Maksudyan.
Author
Maksudyan, Nazan, 1977-
Publication
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.

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Description
xviii, 232 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
Uniform Title
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
Subject
  • Orphans > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Poor children > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Abandoned children > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Foster children > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Poor girls > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Armenians > Turkey > Social conditions > 19th century
  • Orphanages > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Social change > Turkey > History > 19th century
  • Turkey > Social conditions > 19th century
  • Turkey > Social policy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A note on transliteration -- Transliterated words and phrases -- Introduction: Ottoman children's "history from below" -- The politics of child abandonment -- Private negotiation of child fosterage -- State orphanages (islahhanes) -- The internationalization of orphans -- Conclusion: Ottoman children as historical actors.
Call Number
JFE 15-745
ISBN
  • 9780815633181
  • 0815633181
  • 9780815652977 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014029935
OCLC
885377998
Author
Maksudyan, Nazan, 1977- author.
Title
Orphans and destitute children in the late Ottoman Empire / Nazan Maksudyan.
Publisher
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 15-745
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