Children of fate : childhood, class, and the state in Chile, 1850-1930 /

Children of fate : childhood, class, and the state in Chile, 1850-1930 /

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Author / Creator:	Milanich, Nara B., 1972-
Imprint:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Description:	xv, 355 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Children -- Chile -- Social conditions. Families -- Chile -- History. Family policy -- Chile -- History. Illegitimacy -- Chile -- History. Social classes -- Chile -- History. Kinship -- Chile -- History. Children -- Social conditions. Families. Family policy. Illegitimacy. Kinship. Social classes. Chile. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7845179
Related Items:	Online version: Children of fate

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ISBN:	9780822345572 (cloth : alk. paper) 0822345579 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780822345749 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0822345749 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:	Online version: None Milanich, Nara B., 1972- Children of fate 9780822391296

Table of Contents:

Illustrations and Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction: State, Class Society, and Children in Chile
I. Children and Strangers: Filiation in Law and Practice
1. The Civil Code and the Liberalization of Kinship
2. Paternity, Childhood, and the Making of Class
II. Children of Don Nobody: Kinship and Social Hierarchy
3. Kindred and Kinless: The People without History
4. Birthrights: Natal Dispossession and the State
III. Other Peoples' Children: The Politics of Child Circulation
5. Vernacular Kinships in the Shadow of the State
6. Child Bondage in the Liberal Republic
Epilogue: Young Marginals at the Centenary: One Hundred Years of Huachos
Appendix
Abbreviations
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index