Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations, Figures and Tables viii
4. Poverty and Endangered Social Ties: An Introduction 1
5. 1 Poverty and Social Bonds: Towards a Theory of Attachment Regimes 23
6. I. ENDANGERED CHILDHOODS
7. 2 Living at the Edge of Society: Wallachian Orphans in Nineteenth-Century Bucharest 47
8. 3 Orphans, Pauper Children or Wayward Children? The Lives of Children Cared for by Public Institutions in Hamburg, 1892–1914 74
9. 4 The Reduction of Poverty Starts with Children: Swiss Societies for Educating the Poor in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 97
10. 5 Compassion for the Distant Other: Children’s Hunger and Humanitarian Relief in the Aftermath of the Great War 129
11. II. VAGRANCY AND HOMELESSNESS
12. 6 Traditional Mobility and Solidarity in Crisis: Jeremias Gotthelf’s Response to Pauperism in the Vormärz 161
13. 7 Controlling Vagrancy: Germany, England and France, 1880–1914 187
14. 8 The Problem of Homelessness in Post-war Britain 212
15. III. UNEMPLOYMENT
16. 9 ‘Unite Idle Men with Idle Land’: The Evolution of the Hollesley Bay Training Farm Experiment for the London Unemployed, 1905–1908 235
17. 10 An Unbearable Social Existence: The Unemployed in Rural Poor Relief (Germany, 1918–1933) 259
18. 11 How Unemployment was Normalized by the Establishment of Public Labour Exchanges in Austria, 1918–1938 283
19. 12 The Poor Unemployed: Diagnoses of Unemployment in Britain and West Germany in the 1970s and 1980s 307
20. IV. RE-ESTABLISHING SOCIAL TIES: NARRATIVES AND APPEALS FROM THE POOR
21. 13 Voices from the Lower Depths: Russian Poor in Their Own Words 333
22. 14 ‘They Sit for Days and Have Only Their Sorrow to Eat’: Old Age Poverty in German and British Pauper Narratives 356
23. 15 Seen with Their Own Eyes: Self-presentation of the Poor in Freiburg and Schwerin, 1950–1975 382
24. Conclusion: The Twisted Paths of Recognition and Protection: Vulnerability and Welfare in European Societies 405
25. Index 417