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Gender and the politics of welfare reform : mothers' pensions in Chicago, 1911-1929
- Title
- Gender and the politics of welfare reform : mothers' pensions in Chicago, 1911-1929 / Joanne L. Goodwin.
- Author
- Goodwin, Joanne L.
- Publication
- Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
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- Description
- xii, 284 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Women in culture and society
- Uniform Title
- Women in culture and society.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Catharine R. Stimpson -- 1. Defining the Problems of "Dependent Motherhood" -- 2. The Structure of Public Provision: Gender and Race in Chicago's Welfare System -- 3. Gender and Social Policy: The Origins of Mothers' Pension Policy in Illinois -- 4. The Politics of Welfare Reform -- 5. The Economies of Mothers' Pensions -- Appendix. Legislative and Judicial Changes in the Illinois' Aid to Mothers' Law.
- ISBN
- 0226303926 (alk. paper)
- 0226303934 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96047158
- OCLC
- 35723742
- ocm35723742
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries