Agents of Reform : : Child Labor and the Origins of the Welfare State / / Elisabeth Anderson.
A groundbreaking account of how the welfare state began with early nineteenth-century child labor laws, and how middle-class and elite reformers made it happenThe beginnings of the modern welfare state are often traced to the late nineteenth-century labor movement and to policymakers’ efforts to app...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Global and Comparative Sociology
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) :; 22 b/w illus. 14 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- PART I
- Introduction to Part I
- 2 Securing the Social Order: The Politics of Child Labor Regulation in Prussia
- 3 A Tale of Two Reformers: Success in France, Failure in Belgium
- 4 Defending Democracy: Cultural Consensus and Child Labor Reform in Massachusetts
- Conclusion to Part I
- PART II
- Introduction to Part II
- 5 Restoring Solidarity and Domesticity: Conciliatory Factory Inspection in Imperial Germany
- 6 Appeasing Labor, Protecting Capital: Conciliatory Factory Inspection in Massachusetts
- 7 Social Justice Feminism and Labor Law Enforcement in Illinois
- Conclusion to Part II
- 8 Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A NOTE ON THE TYPE