Definition of Fattigauktion. Meaning of Fattigauktion. Synonyms of Fattigauktion

- Fattigauktion ('poor auction'), was a historical practice within Swedish poor relief during the 19th century, in which paupers were auctioned off to a...
- system was complemented by old customs such as rotegång, child auction, fattigauktion and by private charity (foremost the local Fruntimmers-skyddsförening)...
- slavery-like conditions by authorities using a descending English auction. Fattigauktion is a similar Swedish practice involving poor people being auctioned...
- for food, care and housing. Closely related to the rotegång was the fattigauktion ('poor auction'), where paupers (often orphans but also adults), were...
- European countries, like the Verdingkinder institution in Switzerland. Fattigauktion – 19th century Swedish "poor auctions" Rotegång – Historical care for...