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Welfare, Modernity, and the Weimar State

This is the first comprehensive study of the turbulent relationship among state, society, and church in the making of the modern German welfare system during the Weimar Republic. Young-Sun Hong examines the competing conceptions of poverty, citizenship, family, and authority held by the state bureau...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hong, Young-Sun (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS ; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: The Politics of Welfare Reform, 1919-1923; CHAPTER TWO: Weltanschauung and Staatsauffassung in the Making of the National Youth Welfare Law; CHAPTER THREE: The New Poor and the Politics of Group Entitlements, 1919-1923; CHAPTER FOUR: Between Public Assistance and Social Security; CHAPTER FIVE: Gender, Social Discipline, and the Social Work Profession; CHAPTER SIX: Corporatism, Weltanschauungskampf, and the Demise of Parliamentary Democracy in the Welfare Sector.