The Resource Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon
Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon
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The item Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The author describes the thinking behind the inclusion of AFDC, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, in the Social Security Act of 1935 and the changes that have happened since its creation as well as those that still need to be made
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 433 pages
- Contents
-
- What is welfare?
- Single mothers: the facts and the social problem
- State caretakers: maternalism, mothers' pensions, and the family wage
- "Pity is a rebel passion": the social work perspective
- "Don't wait for deliverers": Black women's welfare thought
- Prevention before charity: social insurance and the sexual division of labor
- The Depression crisis and relief politics
- New Deal social movements and popular pressure for welfare
- The legislative process: reformers face politics
- Welfare and citizenship
- Isbn
- 9780029124857
- Label
- Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935
- Title
- Pitied but not entitled
- Title remainder
- single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935
- Statement of responsibility
- Linda Gordon
- Subject
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- Aid to families with dependent children programs -- United States -- History
- Alleenstaanden
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Asistencia pública -- EE. UU. -- Historia
- Bijstand
- Familia -- Asistencia social -- EE. UU. -- Historia
- Fürsorge
- Fürsorge
- Geschichte 1890-1935
- Aid to families with dependent children programs
- Moeders
- Public welfare
- Public welfare -- United States -- History
- Single mothers -- Services for
- Single mothers -- Services for -- United States -- History
- Social Welfare -- history
- USA
- USA
- United States
- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The author describes the thinking behind the inclusion of AFDC, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, in the Social Security Act of 1935 and the changes that have happened since its creation as well as those that still need to be made
- Additional physical form
- Also issued online.
- Awards note
- Berkshire Conference First Book Prize, 1994.
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gordon, Linda
- Dewey number
- 362.82/948/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV699
- LC item number
- .G67 1994
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Single mothers
- Aid to families with dependent children programs
- Public welfare
- Social Welfare
- Familia
- Asistencia pública
- Aid to families with dependent children programs
- Public welfare
- Single mothers
- United States
- Moeders
- Alleenstaanden
- Bijstand
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Fürsorge
- USA
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Fürsorge
- USA
- Label
- Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-419) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What is welfare? -- Single mothers: the facts and the social problem -- State caretakers: maternalism, mothers' pensions, and the family wage -- "Pity is a rebel passion": the social work perspective -- "Don't wait for deliverers": Black women's welfare thought -- Prevention before charity: social insurance and the sexual division of labor -- The Depression crisis and relief politics -- New Deal social movements and popular pressure for welfare -- The legislative process: reformers face politics -- Welfare and citizenship
- Control code
- ocm30399685
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 433 pages
- Isbn
- 9780029124857
- Lccn
- 94018800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o30399685
- (OCoLC)30399685
- Label
- Pitied but not entitled : single mothers and the history of welfare, 1890-1935, Linda Gordon
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-419) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- What is welfare? -- Single mothers: the facts and the social problem -- State caretakers: maternalism, mothers' pensions, and the family wage -- "Pity is a rebel passion": the social work perspective -- "Don't wait for deliverers": Black women's welfare thought -- Prevention before charity: social insurance and the sexual division of labor -- The Depression crisis and relief politics -- New Deal social movements and popular pressure for welfare -- The legislative process: reformers face politics -- Welfare and citizenship
- Control code
- ocm30399685
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- x, 433 pages
- Isbn
- 9780029124857
- Lccn
- 94018800
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o30399685
- (OCoLC)30399685
Subject
- Aid to families with dependent children programs -- United States -- History
- Alleenstaanden
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Alleinerziehende Mutter
- Asistencia pública -- EE. UU. -- Historia
- Bijstand
- Familia -- Asistencia social -- EE. UU. -- Historia
- Fürsorge
- Fürsorge
- Geschichte 1890-1935
- Aid to families with dependent children programs
- Moeders
- Public welfare
- Public welfare -- United States -- History
- Single mothers -- Services for
- Single mothers -- Services for -- United States -- History
- Social Welfare -- history
- USA
- USA
- United States
- History
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