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Creating a Female Dominion in American Reform, 1890-1935.

Using the concept of a dominion, Muncy argues that during the Progressive era to the New Deal, female reformers built an interlocking set of organizations that attempted to control child welfare policy. By exploring that process, she illuminates the relationship between professionalization and refor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Muncy, Robyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Using the concept of a dominion, Muncy argues that during the Progressive era to the New Deal, female reformers built an interlocking set of organizations that attempted to control child welfare policy. By exploring that process, she illuminates the relationship between professionalization and reform, the origins and meaning of Progressive reform, and the role of women in creating the American welfare state.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages)
ISBN:9780195358346
0195358341