[PDF.82ig] Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control

Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control

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 | #2332716 in Books |  Beacon Pr |  1993-06 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x8.25 x.75l, | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Sacrificed for Honor|By Ellen|The book arrived quickly and in pristine condition.

Kertzer details the horrendous treatment of "illegitimate" newborns and their mothers from the 1500s through most of the 19th century, and presents a significant slice of the history of the Catholic Church that the Catholic hierarchy would (almost assuredly) prefer no one every read.|From Publishers Weekly|Pregnant single women in 19th-century Italy, threatened with the loss of their own and their families' honor, gave their babies to foundling homes, where hundreds of thousands of children died from starvation and disease. In this shocking

Sacrificed for Honor reveals a shocking and little-known system for the surveillance and control of unmarried mothers and their children that operated in Catholic Europe for nearly three centuries, ending just a century ago.

You easily download any file type for your device.Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control   |  David I. Kertzer. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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