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- Title
Illuminating Poverty and Social Policy: Rachel Fuchs's Contribution to the History of the French Welfare State.
- Authors
Frader, Laura L.
- Abstract
This article discusses the contribution of author Rachel Fuchs to the history of France's welfare state through his literary works on the country's welfare state and social policy. It tackles her emphasis on the influence of sexual difference on public assistance, the focus of her book "Abandoned Children," and her demonstration of how gender and class shaped men's and women's experiences of poverty.
- Subjects
UNITED States; FUCHS, Rachel; WELFARE state; FRENCH studies; WOMEN college teachers; FRENCH history; SOCIAL policy; POVERTY
- Publication
Journal of Women's History, 2018, Vol 30, Issue 2, p161
- ISSN
1042-7961
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/jowh.2018.0018