An edition of Wives without Husbands (2006)

Wives without husbands

marriage, desertion, and welfare in New York, 1900-1935

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marriage, desertion, and welfare in New York, 1900-1935

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University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
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175

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Subjects

Absentee fathers, Case studies, Desertion and non-support, Economic conditions, History, Jewish women, New York National Desertion Bureau, Poor women, Public welfare, Social conditions, Welfare recipients, Women heads of households, Domestic relations, new york (state), Poor, new york (state), new york, Public welfare, government policy, Public welfare, united states

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New York, New York (State)
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Cover of: Wives without husbands
Wives without husbands: marriage, desertion, and welfare in New York, 1900-1935
2007, University of North Carolina Press
in English
Cover of: Wives Without Husbands
Wives Without Husbands: Marriage, Desertion, and Welfare in New York, 1900-1935
2007, University of North Carolina Press
in English
Cover of: Wives without Husbands
Wives without Husbands: Marriage, Desertion, and Welfare in New York, 1900-1935 (Gender and American Culture)
November 1, 2006, The University of North Carolina Press
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Cover of: Wives without Husbands
Wives without Husbands: Marriage, Desertion, and Welfare in New York, 1900-1935 (Gender and American Culture)
November 1, 2006, The University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

They 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chapel Hill
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Gender and American culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.83/9
Library of Congress
HV1447.N5 I47 2007, HV1447.N5I47 2007, HV1447.N5 I37 2007

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viii, 175 p.
Number of pages
175

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OL22742991M
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wiveswithouthusb0000igra
ISBN 10
0807857793
ISBN 13
9780807830703, 9780807857793
LCCN
2006026996
OCLC/WorldCat
71006720
Library Thing
3111733
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2293665
419507

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