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Maternalism reconsidered : motherhood, welfare and social policy in the twentieth century /

Beginning in the late 19th century, competing ideas about motherhood had a profound impact on the development and implementation of social welfare policies. Calls for programmes aimed at assisting and directing mothers emanated from all quarters of the globe, advanced by states and voluntary organiz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Klein, Marian van der (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:International studies in social history ; v. 20.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Maternalism Reconsidered; International Studies in Social History; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Maternalism and Beyond; Chapter 3: The State, the Women's Movement and Maternity Insurance,1900-1930; Chapter 4: Mobilizing Mothers in the Nation's Service; Chapter 5: Speaking on Behalf of Others; Chapter 6: 'Respectable Citizens of Canada'; Chapter 7: The Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimages; Chapter 8: Protecting Mothers in Order to Protect Children; Chapter 9: Maternal and Child Welfare, State Policy and Women's Philanthropic Activities in Brazil, 1930-45.
  • Chapter 10: Maternalism in a Paternalist StateChapter 11: Maternalism, Soviet-Style; Chapter 12: The Origins and Transformations of the Infant-Maternity Health and Nutritional Programmes in Argentina; Chapter 13: Afterword; Select Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index.