Women build the welfare state [electronic resource] : performing charity and creating rights in Argentina, 1880-1955 / Donna J. Guy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: e-Duke books scholarly collectionPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.Description: xi, 252 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ1532 .G86 2009
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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 Peron -- 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 Peron -- 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.

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