Mother-Work : Women, Child Welfare, and the State, 1890-1930

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Autor principal: Ladd-Taylor, Molly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 1994.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One Mother-Work at Home
  • 1. The Work of Mothering
  • Pregnancy and Childbirth
  • Double Duty: Housework and Child Care
  • Mothers' Work and Maternalist Reform
  • Part Two Mother-Work in the Community
  • 2. "When the Birds Have Flown the Nest, the Mother-Work May Still Go On": Sentimental Maternalism and the National Congress of Mothers
  • The National Congress of Mothers
  • The Work of the PTA
  • Maternalism and the Politics of Race
  • Politics and the PTA in the 1920s
  • 3. "The Welfare of Mothers and Babies Is a Dignified Subject of Political Discussion": Progressive Maternalism and the Children's Bureau
  • The Creation of the Children's Bureau
  • The Politics of Baby Saving
  • The Administration of Child Labor Reform
  • 4. "How Cruelly Unjust to Handicap All Women": Feminism and the Abandonment of Motherhood Rhetoric
  • Feminism and Motherhood before the 1920S: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Ellen Key
  • Economic Independence for Mothers: Cooperative Housekeeping or the Endowment of Motherhood?
  • Motherhood Depoliticized: The Equal Rights Amendment Debate
  • Part Three Mothers and the State
  • 5. "Every Mother Has a Right"
  • The Movement for Mothers' Pensions
  • Mothers' Pensions and the Women's Movement
  • Salary for Mothers or Charity for Children?
  • The Administration of Mothers' Aid
  • Pensioned Mothers
  • From Mothers' Pensions to Aid to Dependent Children
  • 6. "We Mothers Are So Glad the Day Has Come": Mothers' Work and the Sheppard-Towner Act
  • The Campaign for the Maternity Bill
  • The Administration of Sheppard-Towner
  • The Defeat of Sheppard-Towner
  • Conclusion
  • Index

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