Children of fate : childhood, class, and the state in Chile, 1850-1930 / Nara B. Milanich.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milanich, Nara B., 1972-
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Children > Chile > Social conditions.
Families > Chile > History.
Family policy > Chile > History.
Illegitimacy > Chile > History.
Social classes > Chile > History.
Kinship > Chile > History.
Physical Description:xv, 355 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • State, class society, and children in Chile
  • The civil code and the liberalization of kinship
  • Paternity, childhood, and the making of class
  • Kindred and kinless : the people without history
  • Birthrights : natal dispossession and the state
  • Vernacular kinships in the shadow of the state
  • Child bondage in the liberal republic
  • Young marginals at the centenary : one hundred years of Huachos.