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Orphans and destitute children in the late Ottoman Empire / Nazan Maksudyan.

Author: Maksudyan, Nazan, 1977-

Edition Statement:First edition.

Imprint:Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.

Descriptionxviii, 232 pages: ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:A note on transliteration -- List of 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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.


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Author:
Maksudyan, Nazan, 1977-
Series Statement
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.