This new edition of Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy from Colonial Times to the Present traces how the welfare state regulated the lives of women from colonial times to the present. It is an essential resource for students of social work, sociology, political science, public policy, and gender studies.
This new edition of Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy from Colonial Times to the Present traces how the welfare state regulated the lives of women from colonial times to the present. It is an essential resource for students of social work, sociology, political science, public policy, and gender studies.
Mimi Abramovitz is Bertha Capen Reynolds Professor of Social Policy Emerita at the Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College, City University of New York, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. A Feminist Perspective on the Welfare State 2. The Colonial Family Ethic: The Development of Families, the Ideology of Women's Roles, and the Labor of Women 3. Women and the Poor Laws in Colonial America 4. The Rise of the Industrial Family Ethic: "A Woman's Place Is in The Home" 5. Women and Nineteenth-Century Relief 6. Poor Women and Progressivism: Protective Labor Law and Mothers' Pensions 7. The Great Depression and The Emergence of the US Welfare State 8. The Social Security Retirement Program 9. The Unemployment Insurance Program 10. Aid to Families with Dependent Children: Single Mothers in the Twentieth Century 11. Conclusion: Managing Marginalized Populations
Introduction 1. A Feminist Perspective on the Welfare State 2. The Colonial Family Ethic: The Development of Families, the Ideology of Women's Roles, and the Labor of Women 3. Women and the Poor Laws in Colonial America 4. The Rise of the Industrial Family Ethic: "A Woman's Place Is in The Home" 5. Women and Nineteenth-Century Relief 6. Poor Women and Progressivism: Protective Labor Law and Mothers' Pensions 7. The Great Depression and The Emergence of the US Welfare State 8. The Social Security Retirement Program 9. The Unemployment Insurance Program 10. Aid to Families with Dependent Children: Single Mothers in the Twentieth Century 11. Conclusion: Managing Marginalized Populations
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