
Politics of Motherhood
During the early twentieth century maternal and child welfare became a national issue for the first time. The child and maternal welfare movement had a significant material and ideological effect on women and it is therefore important to understand the mechanisms which structured and controlled it.
Originally published in 1980, The Politics of Motherhood asks why child and maternal welfare policy t...
During the early twentieth century maternal and child welfare became a national issue for the first time. The child and maternal welfare movement had a significant material and ideological effect on women and it is therefore important to understand the mechanisms which structured and controlled it.
Originally published in 1980, The Politics of Motherhood asks why child and maternal welfare policy t...