Care of the State

Discover the compelling insights of Care of the State by Jennifer Rasell, published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2021. This thought-provoking book, spanning 169 pages, intricately weaves together archival materials, oral histories, interviews, and ethnographic research to explore the evolving relationships and kinship ties of children who experienced life in state residential care during socialist Hungary.

Jennifer Rasell's meticulous approach offers readers a unique perspective on the complexities of state care and its impact on childhood and family dynamics. Whether you are a student of sociology or simply interested in the historical context of care systems, this book provides invaluable knowledge and understanding. Dive into this essential read and uncover the narratives that shaped the lives of many in a transformative era.