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Title Maternalism reconsidered [electronic resource] : motherhood, welfare and social policy in the twentieth century / edited by Marian van der Klein ... [et al.].

Imprint New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.

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Description vi, 275 p.
Series International studies in social history ; v. 20
International studies in social history ; v. 20.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Rebecca Jo Plant and Marian van der Klein -- Beyond maternalism / Sonya Michel -- The state, the women's movement and maternity insurance, 1900-1930 : a Dutch maternalism? / Marian van der Klein -- Mobilising mothers in the nation's service : civic culture in France's familial welfare state, 1890-1914 / Lori R. Weintrob -- Speaking on behalf of others : Dutch social workers and the problem of maternalist condescension / Berteke Waaldijk -- 'Respectable citizens of Canada' : gender and the welfare state in the Great Depression / Lara Campbell -- The gold star mothers pilgrimages : patriotic maternalists and their critics in the interwar U.S. / Rebecca Jo Plant -- Protecting mothers in order to protect children : maternalism and the 1935 Pan-American Child Congress / Nichole Sanders -- Maternal and child welfare, state policy and women's philanthropic activities in Brazil, 1930-45 / Maria Lucia Mott -- Maternalism in a paternalist state : the national organization for the protection of motherhood and infancy in fascist Italy / Elisabetta Vezzosi -- Maternalism, Soviet-style : the working 'mothers with many children' in postwar Western Ukraine / Yoshie Mitsuyoshi -- Infant-maternity health and nutritional programmes in Argentina : maternalism without maternalists? / Alma Idiart -- Afterword : maternalism today / Rebecca Jo Plant.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Motherhood -- History -- 20th century.
Mothers -- History -- 20th century.
Social policy -- History -- 20th century.
Public welfare -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Klein, Marian van der.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780857454669 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780857454676 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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