Abandoned Children

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Soft cover. As New. Like new. 231 pages. Contents: Nobody's children? A reconsideration of child abandonment / Catherine Panter-Brick -- Circulation of children in eighteenth-century Portugal / Isabel Dos Guimara~es Sa? -- The lives of foundlings in nineteenth-century Italy / David I. Kertzer -- Modelling the economic and human costs of foundling care in the Azores / Malcolm T. Smith -- Five centuries of foundling history in Florence : changing patterns of abandonment, care and mortality / Pier Paolo Viazzo, Maria Bortolotto and Andrea Zanotto -- 'Borrowed children' in the Greek civil war / Eftihia Voutira and Aigli Brouskou -- Children separated from their families in the Mozambique war / Helen Charnley -- Psychological perspectives of 'abandoned' and 'abandoning' street children / Angela Veale, Max Taylor, and Carol Linehan -- In search of Brazil's street children / Tobias Hecht -- A comparative perspective on children's 'careers' and abandonment in Nepal / Rachel Baker and Catherine Panter-Brick --Abandonment and child prostitution in a Thai slum community / Heather Montgomery -- Seen but not heard : refugee children and models for intervention / Rachel Hinton -- Children of protracted exile : where do we belong? / Mia Flores-Bo?rquez. BAY 35.