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Widows and orphans first : the family economy and social welfare policy, 1880-1939
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Widows and orphans first : the family economy and social welfare policy, 1880-1939 / S.J. Kleinberg.
ISBN
0252030206 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Physical Description
xiv, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 25, 2006
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-217) and index.
Contents
Widows : a demographic and economic overview
Widows' children and the cult of true childhood
The transition from charity to widows' pensions
The implementation of widows' pensions
Widows and orphans first? the New Deal and its legacy.
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