Kinderstube des Kapitalismus? Monetäre Erziehung im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert

• Main Author: Maß, Sandra (auth)
• Other Authors: Historical Institute London, German (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2018
• Series: Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London/ Publications of the German Historical Institute London 75
• Subjects: History of education; Economic history; British & Irish history; Social & cultural history; Cultural history; childhood; money; economics; pedagogy
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Nursery of Capitalism examines the relationship between children and money in the 18th and 19th centuries. In the modern era, money came to symbolize both a resource for rationalization and a morally dangerous object. The author reveals that this ambivalence surfaced particularly in educating childr...