Mittelstadt, Jennifer, 1970-
From welfare to workfare : the unintended consequences of liberal reform, 1945-1965 / Jennifer Mittelstadt. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2005. - xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Gender and American culture . - Gender & American culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-256) and index.
A new postwar paradigm for welfare : from comprehensive social welfare to welfare services -- Strengthening family life and encouraging independence : gender and the postwar rehabilitation of the poor -- Selling welfare : the gender and race politics of coalition and consensus -- A "New Spirit" in welfare : women and work in the Kennedy administration -- Doing enough for broken families : the liberal social agenda on welfare, women's rights, and poverty, 1962-1964.
0807829226 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807855871 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Aid to families with dependent children programs--History--United States--20th century.
Public welfare--History--United States--20th century.
Poor women--Government policy--United States.
Welfare recipients--Employment--United States.
HV699 / .M565 2005
362.71/3/097309045
From welfare to workfare : the unintended consequences of liberal reform, 1945-1965 / Jennifer Mittelstadt. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2005. - xiii, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Gender and American culture . - Gender & American culture. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-256) and index.
A new postwar paradigm for welfare : from comprehensive social welfare to welfare services -- Strengthening family life and encouraging independence : gender and the postwar rehabilitation of the poor -- Selling welfare : the gender and race politics of coalition and consensus -- A "New Spirit" in welfare : women and work in the Kennedy administration -- Doing enough for broken families : the liberal social agenda on welfare, women's rights, and poverty, 1962-1964.
0807829226 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807855871 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Aid to families with dependent children programs--History--United States--20th century.
Public welfare--History--United States--20th century.
Poor women--Government policy--United States.
Welfare recipients--Employment--United States.
HV699 / .M565 2005
362.71/3/097309045