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Exploring the origins of welfare in the context of local politics, this book examines the first welfare policy created specifically for mother-only families in Chicago in 1911. This revealing study shows how assumptions about women's roles have historically shaped public policy.

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 21/06/1997
      ISBN13: 9780226303932, 978-0226303932
      ISBN10: 0226303934
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      Exploring the origins of welfare in the context of local politics, this book examines the first welfare policy created specifically for mother-only families in Chicago in 1911. This revealing study shows how assumptions about women's roles have historically shaped public policy.

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