Women build the welfare state performing charity and creating rights in Argentina, 1880-1955 /

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Main Author: Guy, Donna J.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Female philanthropy and feminism before the welfare state: family law, and the politics of names
  • Benevolence and female volunteerism
  • Performing child welfare : philanthropy and feminism from the damas to Eva Peron
  • Juvenile delinquency, patriarchy, and female philanthropy
  • The depression and the rise of the welfare state
  • At the crossroads of change : Peronism, the welfare state, and the decline of non-Peronist female authority.