Demanding child care : women's activism and the politics of welfare, 1940-71

by Natalie Marie Fousekis

Paper Book, 2011

Description

At the end of WWII, the federal gvernment announced plans to terminate its public child care services that had been established during the war for working mothers. Analyzing the informal networks of cross-class and cross-race reformers, policymakers, and educators, this work traces the changing alliances among these groups.

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Available

Call number

362.709794

Publication

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.

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Original publication date

2011

ISBN

0252036255 / 9780252036255
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