Women build the welfare state : performing charity and creating rights in Argentina, 1880-1955 / Donna J. Guy.
| Author/creator | Guy, Donna J. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Durham : Duke University Press, 2009. |
| Description | xi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Female philanthropy and feminism before the welfare state : family law and the politics of names -- Benevolence and female volunteerism -- Performing child welfare : philanthropy and feminism from the damas to Eva Perón -- Juvenile delinquency, patriarchy, and female philanthropy -- The depression and the rise of the welfare state -- At the crossroads of change : Peronism, the welfare state, and the decline of non-Peronist female authority. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-241) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008042247 |
| ISBN | 9780822343479 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822343479 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780822343301 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0822343304 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ 1532 .G86 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |