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Lafferty, Renée Nicole, 1973-

The guardianship of best interests institutional care for the children of the poor in Halifax, 1850-1960 / [electronic resource] : Renée N. Lafferty. - Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource. - McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; 60 . - McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; 60. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN: 9780773587946 (electronic bk.) 0773587942 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Poor children--Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--19th century--Case studies.
Poor children--Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--20th century--Case studies.
Urban poor--Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--19th century--Case studies.
Urban poor--Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--20th century--Case studies.
Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--19th century--Case studies.
Institutional care--History--Nova Scotia--Halifax--20th century--Case studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HV745.N6

Dewey Class. No.: 362.73/2097162209034