Poverty, Charity, and Motherhood: Maternal Societies in Nineteenth-Century France by Christine Adams

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

Christine Adams

251 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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This far-reaching study of maternal societies in post-revolutionary France focuses on the philanthropic work of the Society for Maternal Charity, the most prominent organization of its kind. Administered by middle-class and elite women and finance...

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