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Blood Ties and Fictive Ties
Blood Ties and Fictive Ties
Author: Kristin Elizabeth Gager
In Paris during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the practice of adopting children was strongly discouraged by cultural, religious, and legal authorities on the grounds that it disrupted family blood lines. In fact, historians have assumed that adoption had generally not been practiced in France or in the rest of Europe since late antiqu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691029849
ISBN-10: 0691029849
Publication Date: 1/8/1996
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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