MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2006026996
003 DLC
005 20070831094222.0
008 060816s2007 ncua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2006026996
020 $a9780807830703 (cloth : alk. paper)
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020 $a0807857793 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm71006720
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050 00 $aHV1447.N5$bI37 2007
082 00 $a362.83/9$222
100 1 $aIgra, Anna R.
245 10 $aWives without husbands :$bmarriage, desertion, & welfare in New York, 1900-1935 /$cAnna R. Igra.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2007.
300 $aviii, 175 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aGender & American culture
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [151]-169) and index.
505 0 $aThey need not become a burden to the state -- The creation of an antidesertion system in New York -- Ambivalent breadwinners and the public purse -- Bread givers : from desertion to the national desertion bureau -- Desertion and the courts -- Deserted women and social welfare policy -- Epilogue: The legacy of antidesertion reform.
650 0 $aPoor women$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aWomen heads of households$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aJewish women$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xSocial conditions.
650 0 $aJewish women$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xEconomic conditions.
650 0 $aAbsentee fathers$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aDesertion and non-support$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aPublic welfare$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
650 0 $aWelfare recipients$zNew York (State)$zNew York.
610 20 $aNational Desertion Bureau, New York$xHistory.
610 20 $aNational Desertion Bureau, New York$vCase studies.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0619/2006026996.html