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Young subjects : children, state-building, and social reform in the eighteenth-century French world /

"Across the metropole, the colonies, and the wider eighteenth-century world, French children and youth participated in a diverse set of state-building initiatives, social reform programs, and imperial expansion efforts. Young Subjects explores the lives and experiences of these youth, revealing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gossard, Julia M., 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2021]
Colección:States, people, and the history of social change ; 3.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Investing in Children: Lyon's Charitable Community
  • The Lyonnais Laboratory: Educational Experimentation
  • Children Spread Reform
  • Parisian Children of the State
  • Trafficking in Children: Pronatalism and Population in North America
  • Children of the Empire: Cruxes of Imperial Strategy
  • Epilogue: A Revolution in Childhood
  • Notes
  • Index