Mothers of misery : child abandonment in Russia /
At the height of its operation in the second half of the nineteenth century, the central foundling home in Moscow was receiving 17,000 children each year. The home dispatched most to wet nurses and foster care in the countryside, where at any one time it supervised over 40,000 children in Moscow pro...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1988]
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library
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