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Author Igra, Anna R.

Title Wives without husbands : marriage, desertion, & welfare in New York, 1900-1935 / Anna R. Igra.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
©2007
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 Moore Stacks  HV1447.N5 I37 2007    Available  ---
Description viii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-169) and index.
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.
Subject Poor women -- New York (State) -- New York.
Poor women.
New York (State) -- New York.
Women heads of households -- New York (State) -- New York.
Women heads of households.
Jewish women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions.
Jewish women.
Social conditions.
Jewish women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Absentee fathers -- New York (State) -- New York.
Absentee fathers.
Desertion and non-support -- New York (State) -- New York.
Desertion and non-support.
Public welfare -- New York (State) -- New York.
Public welfare.
Welfare recipients -- New York (State) -- New York.
Welfare recipients.
National Desertion Bureau, New York -- History.
National Desertion Bureau, New York.
History.
National Desertion Bureau, New York -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject National Desertion Bureau, New York -- Histoire.
National Desertion Bureau, New York -- Cas, Études de.
Femmes pauvres -- New York (État) -- New York.
Femmes chefs de famille -- New York (État) -- New York.
Juives -- New York (État) -- New York -- Conditions sociales.
Juives -- New York (État) -- New York -- Conditions économiques.
Pères absents -- New York (État) -- New York.
Abandon de famille -- New York (État) -- New York.
Aide sociale -- New York (État) -- New York.
Aide sociale -- Bénéficiaires -- New York (État) -- New York.
Genre/Form Case studies.
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