From welfare to workfare : the unintended consequences of liberal reform, 1945-1965 /

This book locates the roots of the 1996 welfare reform many decades in the past, arguing that women, work, and welfare were intertwined concerns of the liberal welfare state beginning just after World War II. It examines the reform of Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) and reconstructs the ideology, im...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mittelstadt, Jennifer, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2005.
Colección:Gender & American culture.
Temas:
1900-1999
Aid to families with dependent children programs > United States > History > 20th century.
Poor women > Government policy > United States.
Welfare recipients > Employment > United States.
Public welfare > United States > History > 20th century.
Aide sociale aux familles avec enfants à charge > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes pauvres > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Aid to families with dependent children programs
Poor women > Government policy
Public welfare
Welfare recipients > Employment
Sozialpolitik
Familienpolitik
United States
USA
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A new postwar paradigm for welfare : from comprehensive social welfare to welfare services
  • Strengthening family life and encouraging independence : gender and the postwar rehabilitation of the poor
  • Selling welfare : the gender and race politics of coalition and consensus
  • A "New Spirit" in welfare : women and work in the Kennedy administration
  • Doing enough for broken families : the liberal social agenda on welfare, women's rights, and poverty, 1962-1964.

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