For the past four decades, the international historiographical community has demonstrated particular interest in an emerging field of study focused on the phenomenon of pauperism and the welfare systems of the modern age. The issue has recently become the subject of renewed research, owing to little or only occasionally-used resources, such as petitions to charity. Such resources allow us to highlight the various strategies used by the individual to obtain charity, thus making it possible to observe the figure of the pauper from a different perspective: not just as passive recipients of eleemosynary gifts, but also as active subjects, conscious of their rights. Through study of such petitions to charity, this article seeks to analyze the ch...
Uomini, gruppi, istituzioni: carit\ue0 e assistenza nel Ducato di Milano tra XV e XVII secolo. Tra t...
The problem of poor relief became increasingly important in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, wh...
The Pio Monte della Misericordia (PMM) is a charity settled in Naples in the early 17th century, and...
For the past four decades, the international historiographical community has demonstrated particular...
The problem of pauperism in Rome, as in the rest of Europe, between the 16th and the 18th centuries,...
During the Middle ages, there was a strong ideal that poverty was a positive state. Being poor on e...
This research shows a background of the poor in France and Italy during late Middle Ages. Paupers ar...
Abstract: This paper carries out a casuistic analysis of the references to pauper and paupertas made...
This work examines the processes of poverty, charity and assistance in the dioceses of Embrun and Ga...
In the city of Pelotas in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century, the assistance to the need...
Originally published in 1976. This book is a study of the charitable institutions of one French town...
The essay reflects on some questions raised by recent studies on early modern hospitals, underlining...
Poverty was certainly part of the Anglo-Saxon experience. In the literary corpus, there are several ...
Il contributo delinea alcuni profili del quadro normativo inerente alla tematica della paupertas e d...
A 1656 royal decree outlawed begging and private almsgiving in Paris and forcibly confined persons w...
Uomini, gruppi, istituzioni: carit\ue0 e assistenza nel Ducato di Milano tra XV e XVII secolo. Tra t...
The problem of poor relief became increasingly important in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, wh...
The Pio Monte della Misericordia (PMM) is a charity settled in Naples in the early 17th century, and...
For the past four decades, the international historiographical community has demonstrated particular...
The problem of pauperism in Rome, as in the rest of Europe, between the 16th and the 18th centuries,...
During the Middle ages, there was a strong ideal that poverty was a positive state. Being poor on e...
This research shows a background of the poor in France and Italy during late Middle Ages. Paupers ar...
Abstract: This paper carries out a casuistic analysis of the references to pauper and paupertas made...
This work examines the processes of poverty, charity and assistance in the dioceses of Embrun and Ga...
In the city of Pelotas in the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century, the assistance to the need...
Originally published in 1976. This book is a study of the charitable institutions of one French town...
The essay reflects on some questions raised by recent studies on early modern hospitals, underlining...
Poverty was certainly part of the Anglo-Saxon experience. In the literary corpus, there are several ...
Il contributo delinea alcuni profili del quadro normativo inerente alla tematica della paupertas e d...
A 1656 royal decree outlawed begging and private almsgiving in Paris and forcibly confined persons w...
Uomini, gruppi, istituzioni: carit\ue0 e assistenza nel Ducato di Milano tra XV e XVII secolo. Tra t...
The problem of poor relief became increasingly important in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, wh...
The Pio Monte della Misericordia (PMM) is a charity settled in Naples in the early 17th century, and...