Caring for the Socially Marginalised in Interwar Europe, 1919–1939

Michele Mioni is a Research Associate at the Centre d’Histoire Sociale des Mondes Contemporains (CHS) at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, in France.Stefano Petrungaro is Associate Professor of the History of Eastern Europe at Ca’ Foscari University in Venice, Italy.

• 1. Assistance and Vulnerability in Interwar Europe: An Overview, Michele Mioni, Stefano Petrungaro.- Part I. Strains of War.- 2. New Battlefields, New Marginals: Orphans and Refugees in Zaragoza during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, Ángela Cenarro Lagunas, Isabel Escobedo Muguerza.- 3. The Associative Action of the Broken Faces in the Making of a Mixed Economy of Welfare in Interwar France, Michele Mioni.- 4. Assisting the 'Legitimate Family': International Social Work for Displaced Italians, 1921-1940, Francesca Piana.- Part II. Care and Institutional Segregation.- 5. Czech Children in Need and the Mixed Economy of Welfare in Interwar Czechoslovakia, 1918–1939, Jakub Rákosník.- 6. Voluntary Aid to People with Mental Disorders in Croatia in the 1930s, Jelena Seferović .- 7. Private Actors, Public Intervention, and International Networking: Child Assistance in Interwar Lithuania, Andrea Griffante.- 8. The Marginalisation of ‘Unmarried Mothers’ in Ireland between 1918 and 1939, Patricia Kennedy.- Part III. Gender and Religion.- 9. Rescuing Endangered Girls: The Yugoslav Experience in a Comparative View, Stefano Petrungaro.-10. The State / Non-state Boundary, Interwar Marginality and the Lutheran Background in the Danish Welfare State, Paolo Borioni.- 11. Tramps and Girl-Mothers between Stigmatisation and Social Integration: Belgium, 1918-1940, Claudine Marissal.