Wives without husbands : marriage, desertion, & welfare in New York, 1900-1935 /

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Shedding light on contemporary campaigns to encourage marriage among welfare recipients and to prosecute "deadbeat dads," this book traces the efforts of Progressive reformers to make "runaway husbands" support their families. It analyzes the history of antidesertion reform from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Igra, Anna R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2007.
Colección:Gender & American culture.
Temas:
National Desertion Bureau, New York > History.
National Desertion Bureau, New York > Case studies.
National Desertion Bureau, New York > Histoire.
National Desertion Bureau, New York > Cas, Études de.
National Desertion Bureau, New York.
National Desertion Bureau (N.Y.) > History.
Poor women > New York (State) > New York.
Women heads of households > New York (State) > New York.
Jewish women > New York (State) > New York > Social conditions.
Jewish women > New York (State) > New York > Economic conditions.
Absentee fathers > New York (State) > New York.
Desertion and non-support > New York (State) > New York.
Public welfare > New York (State) > New York.
Welfare recipients > New York (State) > New York.
Femmes pauvres > New York (État) > New York.
Femmes chefs de famille > New York (État) > New York.
Juives > New York (État) > New York > Conditions sociales.
Juives > New York (État) > New York > Conditions économiques.
Pères absents > New York (État) > New York.
Abandon de famille > New York (État) > New York.
Aide sociale > New York (État) > New York.
Aide sociale > Bénéficiaires > New York (État) > New York.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Absentee fathers.
Desertion and non-support.
Jewish women > Social conditions.
Poor women.
Public welfare.
Welfare recipients.
Women heads of households.
Wirtschaftliche Lage
Sozialhilfeempfängerin
Armut
Soziale Situation
Frau
New York (State) > New York.
New York > Staat
Case studies.
History.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • They need not become a burden to the state
  • The creation of an antidesertion system in New York
  • Ambivalent breadwinners and the public purse
  • Bread givers : from desertion to the national desertion bureau
  • Desertion and the courts
  • Deserted women and social welfare policy
  • Epilogue: The legacy of antidesertion reform.

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