Mother and child : Maternity and child welfare in Dublin, 1922-60 /

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This fascinating book provides a detailed account of the history of maternity and child welfare in Dublin between 1922 and 1960. In so doing it places maternity and child welfare in the context of twentieth-century Irish history, offering one of the only accounts of how women and children were viewe...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Earner-Byrne, Lindsey (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Motherhood > Government policy > Ireland.
Unmarried mothers > Ireland > Dublin > 20th century.
Mother and child > Ireland > Dublin > Religious aspects.
Mother and child > Health and hygiene > Ireland > Dublin.
Mother and child > Ireland > Dublin > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Maternity and child welfare pre-Independence
  • 2. Maternity and child welfare : setting the agenda, 1922-39
  • 3. The Dublin mother : maternal welfare and child health, 1920-40
  • 4. The Emergency : the war, the poor, the Church and the state, 1939-45
  • 5. Cracks in the 'cordial collaboration' : political reality and religious principle, 1945-56
  • 6. Maternity on the ground : the Dublin experiment, 1945-56
  • 7. Illegitimate motherhood, 1922-60.

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