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Italy in the Age of Pinocchio

- Children and Danger in the Liberal Era

About Italy in the Age of Pinocchio

Detailing the development of a new Western attitude to children and their place in society, this book tells the story of Italy's forgotten children at the end of the nineteenth century - foundlings, street children, factory and mine workers, emigrants and delinquents - and illustrates the efforts of the recently unified Italian state to help them.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349534265
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 261
  • Published:
  • May 18, 2006
  • Edition:
  • 12006
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of Italy in the Age of Pinocchio

Detailing the development of a new Western attitude to children and their place in society, this book tells the story of Italy's forgotten children at the end of the nineteenth century - foundlings, street children, factory and mine workers, emigrants and delinquents - and illustrates the efforts of the recently unified Italian state to help them.

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