Family, Dependence, and the Origins of the Welfare State
Subtitle: Britain and France, 19141945
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 25, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 494
ISBN-13: 9780521558341
Subjects: European history: from c 1900 -; Family welfare; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Second World War, 1939-1945; History - General History; History; History: World; Europe; Dysfunctional Families; Europe - General; Modern - 20th Century; Family & Relationships-Dysfunctional Families; Family services; History / Europe / General; History / Modern / 20th Century; History-Modern - 20th Century
First sentence: When British and French social reformers and politicians discussed measures to aid families in the period between the wars, they often had the same policy in mind: cash allowances for dependent children.