Demanding Child Care : Women's Activism and the Politics of Welfare, 1940-1971 /

A revealing study of early child care political action and advocates in California.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fousekis, Natalie Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women political activists.
Public welfare.
Child care.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Aide sociale > Californie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes activistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes activistes > Californie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Public welfare > United States > History > 20th century.
Public welfare > California > History > 20th century.
Women political activists > United States > History > 20th century.
Women political activists > California > History > 20th century.
Child care > United States > History > 20th century.
Child care > California > History > 20th century.
United States.
California.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Californians secure wartime child care
  • Postwar hopes: the fight for permanent child care, 1945-47
  • Child care "is a state problem": working mothers and educators take action, 1947-51
  • "We need to stand together": Theresa Mahler, Mary Young, and the coalition's victory in the 1950s
  • "We do not consider ourselves welfare cases": education-based child care and low-income working families, 1958-65
  • A different kind of welfare state: California's child care coalition in the age of protest, 1966-71.

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