Working mothers and the child care dilemma : a history of British Columbia's social policy /

During the twentieth century, child care policy in British Columbia matured in the shadow of a persistent political uneasiness with working motherhood. Charting the growth of the child care movement in this province, Working Mothers and the Child Care Dilemma examines how ideas about motherhood, pai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pasolli, Lisa, 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2015.
Temas:
1900-1999
Child care > Government policy > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
Working mothers > British Columbia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Motherhood > British Columbia > History > 20th century.
Mères au travail > Colombie-Britannique > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Maternité > Colombie-Britannique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Child care > Government policy.
Motherhood.
Social policy.
Working mothers > Social conditions.
British Columbia > Social policy > History > 20th century.
British Columbia.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 "A proper independent spirit" : The Vancouver City Crèche, 1909-20
  • 2 "Self help is to be encouraged to the fullest extent" : Working Mothers and the State in the Interwar Years
  • 3 "It takes real mothers and real homes to make real children" : Child Care Debates during and after the Second World War
  • 4 "The working mother is here to stay" : The Making of Provincial Child Care Policy in the 1960s
  • 5 "Talkin' Day Care Blues" : Feminist Child Care Battles in the 1960s and 1970s
  • 6 "The feeling lingers that day care just isn't nice" : Provincial and National Child Care Politics since the Mid-1970s
  • Conclusion.

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