Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform

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ISBN: 9780226303918

List of Tables
Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1: Defining the Problems of "Dependent Motherhood"
2: The Structure of Public Provision: Gender and Race in Chicago's Welfare System
3: Gender and Social Policy: The Origins of Mothers' Pension Policy in Illinois
4: The Politics of Welfare Reform
5: The Economies of Mothers' Pensions
Conclusion
Appendix: Legislative and Judicial Changes in the Illinois 'Aid to Mothers' Law
Notes
Bibliography
Index