Maternalism reconsidered motherhood, welfare and social policy in the twentieth century /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Klein, Marian van der
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Series:International studies in social history ; v. 20.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of 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.