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Family, dependence, and the origins of the welfare state: Britain and France, 1914-1945

Pedersen, Susan, 1959-

Year: 1993.

Publisher: Cambridge University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of tables and figure

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction: On dependence and distribution

1. Programs and Precedents

1. The family in question: State and family in prewar thought and politics

2. The impact of the Great War

2. Reworking the family wage in the twenties

3. Family policy as women's emancipation? The failed campaign for endowment of motherhood in Britain

4. Family policy as "socialism in our time"? The failed campaign for children's allowances in Britain

5. Business strategies and the family: The development of family allowances in France, 1920-1936

3. The politics of state intervention in the thirties

6. Engendering the British welfare state

7. Distributive justice and the family: Toward a parental welfare state

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

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Title:

Family, dependence, and the origins of the welfare state : Britain and France, 1914-1945 Susan Pedersen.

Author:

Pedersen, Susan, 1959-

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Family, dependence, and the origins of the welfare state : Britain and France, 1914-1945 Susan Pedersen.
Pedersen, Susan, 1959-
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993.

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Subject Headings:

• Family services -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
• Family services -- France -- History -- 20th century
• Family policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
• Family policy -- France -- History -- 20th century
• Welfare state

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