Title: The Kindness of Strangers
Subtitle: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance
First published: 1988
Description: Child abandonment and child welfare in the ancient and medieval world.
Subjects: History, Abandoned children, Child welfare, Social history, Social conditions, Abandoned Child, Medieval, Vondelingen, Enfants abandonnés -- Europe -- Histoire., Enfants -- Protection, assistance, etc -- Europe -- Histoire., Europe -- Conditions sociales -- Jusqu'à 1492., Expòsits, Història, Infants, Treball social, Condicions socials
Places: Europe
Time periods: To 500, To 1492, Medieval, 500-1500
LC classification: HV'887'E8'B67'1988