Public pensions : gender and civic service in the states, 1850-1937 /
by Sterett, Susan Marie.
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c2003Description: x, 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0801439841 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Local officials and employees -- Pensions -- History. -- United States | State governments -- Pensions -- History. -- Officials and employees -- United StatesOnline resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Social welfare in the states -- Independence and dependence under the public purpose doctrine -- Payments to firemen and soldiers, 1854-1876 -- Military pensions in the courts, 1877-1923 -- Civil service pensions, 1883-1924 -- Mothers' pensions in the courts, 1911-1923 -- Pensions for the blind and workmen's compensation, 1906-1917 -- Old age pensions, 1911-1937.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Social welfare in the states -- Independence and dependence under the public purpose doctrine -- Payments to firemen and soldiers, 1854-1876 -- Military pensions in the courts, 1877-1923 -- Civil service pensions, 1883-1924 -- Mothers' pensions in the courts, 1911-1923 -- Pensions for the blind and workmen's compensation, 1906-1917 -- Old age pensions, 1911-1937.
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