Children, Poverty and Nationalism in Lithuania, 1900-1940
Andrea Griffante Children, Poverty and Nationalism in Lithuania, 1900-1940 (Pelgrave, 2020) This book discusses the emergence of care for orphaned, abandoned and poor children in Lithuania from the early twentieth century to the beginning of the Second World War. In particular, it focuses on how such practices were influenced by nationalist and political discourses, and how orphanages became privileged institutions for nation...
