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Orphanages and «Trudkoloniyas» (Work-houses): «State Children» Life in Soviet Russia in 1920-1930s

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Title: Orphanages and «Trudkoloniyas» (Work-houses): «State Children» Life in Soviet Russia in 1920-1930s
Authors: T M Smirnova
Source: RUDN Journal of Russian History, Vol 0, Iss 3, Pp 16-38 (2012)
Publisher Information: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), 2012.
Publication Year: 2012
Collection: LCC:History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics
Subject Terms: советское детство, «государственные дети», детские дома, трудколонии, детские пайки, «морально-дефективные» дети, Деткомиссия ВЦИК, Наркомпрос РФ, History of Russia. Soviet Union. Former Soviet Republics, DK1-4735
Description: The article analyzes the Soviet way of upbringing the so-called abandoned children (i.e. the children who had no parental custody and were placed to closed children's institutions) in the 1920-1930s. Particular attention is paid to the problems of financing and provision of children's institutions of different jurisdictions, to the upbringing methods of «morally defective» children and juvenile offenders, to the issues of educators' recruitment as well as the effectiveness of their work control by the Soviet and party bodies.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: Russian
ISSN: 2312-8674
2312-8690
Relation: http://journals.rudn.ru/russian-history/article/view/3924; https://doaj.org/toc/2312-8674; https://doaj.org/toc/2312-8690
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/d2e13d97020640bbb09931ef81764b51
Accession Number: edsdoj.2e13d97020640bbb09931ef81764b51
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:23128674
23128690