Fallen women, problem girls : unmarried mothers and the professionalization of social work, 1890-1945
Record details
- ISBN: 9780300065091
- ISBN: 9780300050905
- ISBN: 0300065094
- ISBN: 0300050909
- ISBN: 9780300160628
- ISBN: 0300160623
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data. - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [1993]
- Copyright: �1993
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:june.23 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-258) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. The Maternity Home Movement -- 2. The New Experts and the "Girl Problem" -- 3. The "Secret Sisterhood": Unmarried Mothers in Maternity Homes -- 4. "Problem Girls": Docility and Dissidence in Maternity Homes -- 5. "Case Workers Have Become Necessities" -- 6. White Neurosis, Black Pathology, and the Ironies of Professionalization: The 1940s. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Language Note: | English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | History. |