Child Abandonment in 19th Century Lisbon: The Provenance and Distribution of Foundlings Through a GIS Lens

In Portugal, until the late 1860’s, child abandonment was an anonymous, legal, and generalized practice. The Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa (SCML) was responsible for the guardianship of Lisbon’s abandoned children, the Portuguese capital and largest city. Nevertheless, the character of such...

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Main Author: Joana Vieira Paulino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association of Geographers 2025-01-01
Series:European Journal of Geography
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Online Access:https://eurogeojournal.eu/index.php/egj/article/view/722
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