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Widows and orphans firstWidows and orphans first

Widows and orphans first

S. J. Kleinberg

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"Widows and Orphans First investigates the importance of local economies and values in the origins of the welfare state through an exploration of widows' lives in three industrial American cities with widely differing economic, ethnic, and racial bases."--Jacket.

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OL Work ID
OL4635590W

Subjects

Family policyFamily servicesHistoryOrphansServices forWidows

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