Abandoned in Brussels, delivered in Paris: long-distance transports of unwanted children in the eighteenth century [0.03%]
遗弃与解救：18世纪被遗弃儿童的长途运送问题
Anne Winter
Anne Winter
The study uses examinations and other documents produced in the course of a large-scale investigation undertaken by the central authorities of the Austrian Netherlands in the 1760s on the transportation of about thirty children from Brussel...
"None Must Meddle Betueene Man and Wife": assessing family and the fluidity of public and private in early modern Scotland [0.03%]
“夫妻之间不得有外人干涉”——论家庭关系以及苏格兰早期现代国家中的公私界线及其流动性问题
Janay Nugent
Janay Nugent
The physical and ideological boundaries between public and private in early modern Scotland were constantly contested, resulting in a shifting reality of what was public and private. This fluidity has been recognized by historians, but how,...
Elif Ekin Akşit
Elif Ekin Akşit
The harem image has dominated the conceptualizations of the family and the private sphere in the Ottoman empire at the turn of the century. This essay aims to review these conceptualizations and locate family life in both public and private...
Minors in name only: child laborers on the diamond mines of the "Companhia de Diamantes de Angola" (Diamang), 1917-1975 [0.03%]
有名无实的童工：安哥拉钻石公司（迪亚芒吉）钻石矿上的儿童劳工，1917－1975年
Todd Cleveland
Todd Cleveland
Although African men and women comprised the vast majority of the labor force on Angola's colonial-era diamond mines, child laborers, or "minors," also played important roles, primarily as mineworkers and plantation laborers. While these yo...
Child slaves and freemen at the Spiritan Mission in Soyo, 1880-1885 [0.03%]
1880至1885年圣神会在索约的精神奴役与自由儿童
Jelmer Vos
Jelmer Vos
Catholic missionaries in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Africa more commonly than Protestants purchased slaves to build their mission stations. This article provides a micro-historical analysis of the redemption of child slave...
"Their days are spent in gambling and loafing, pimping for prostitutes, and picking pockets": male juvenile delinquents on Lagos Island, 1920s - 1960s [0.03%]
“他们终日闲逛赌博，充当皮条客和扒手”:20世纪20至60年代拉各斯岛上男性少年罪犯的生活
Simon Heap
Simon Heap
In recent times, Lagos Island has been hit by a cyclical crescendo of juvenile crime perpetrated by "Area Boys," jobless youths who deal in robbery, extortion, and blackmail. Such deviant behavior has historical roots back to colonial times...
Children in the archives: epistolary evidence, youth agency, and the social meanings of "coming of age" in interwar Nyasaland [0.03%]
档案中的儿童：书信证据、青年主体性与20世纪中期尼雅沙兰“成年礼”的社会意义
Christopher J Lee
Christopher J Lee
This study looks at multiracial boys and girls, often referred to as "half castes," in Nyasaland. It reconstructs the status and agency of these children by assessing the ways in which they maneuvered local African and European communities ...
Searching for success: boys, family aspirations, and opportunities in Gabon, ca. 1900-1940 [0.03%]
成功的追求：加蓬男孩、家庭期望与机会(约1900-1940年)
Jeremy Rich
Jeremy Rich
Boys growing up in rural Gabon between 1900 and 1940 negotiated with many challenges: the rise of migrant labor, famines and hardships brought on by World War I, the growth of Christianity and African-based spiritual traditions, and the und...
How personal is the political? Democratic revolution and fertility decline [0.03%]
政治的个人因素何在？民主革命与生育率下降的关系
Amy Kate Bailey
Amy Kate Bailey
Existing theory has identified the capacity of political revolutions to effect change in a variety of social institutions, although relationships between revolution and many institutions remain unexplored. Using historical data from twenty-...
Status homogamy in the preindustrial marriage market: partner selection according to age, social origin, and place of birth in nineteenth-century rural Sweden [0.03%]
工业化前婚姻市场中的地位同质性：19世纪瑞典农村地区配偶选择过程中的年龄、社会出身与出生地因素
Martin Dribe,Christer Lundh
Martin Dribe
This article studies partner selection according to three dimensions: social origin, age, and place of birth. The authors use micro-level data from local population registers in five parishes in southern Sweden from 1815 to 1895. The result...