Fousekis, Natalie Marie. <br/><br/>
Demanding child care :  women's activism and the politics of welfare, 1940-71 / 
Natalie M. Fousekis. 
 - Urbana :  University of Illinois Press,  (c)2011. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Women in American history .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Californians secure wartime child care --  Postwar hopes: the fight for permanent child care, 1945-47 --  Child care "is a state problem": working mothers and educators take action, 1947-51 --  "We need to stand together": Theresa Mahler, Mary Young, and the coalition's victory in the 1950s --  "We do not consider ourselves welfare cases": education-based child care and low-income working families, 1958-65 --  A different kind of welfare state: California's child care coalition in the age of protest, 1966-71. 
<br/><br/> A revealing study of early child care political action and advocates in California. 
<br/><br/>
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780252093241 9781283244343 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2019717381 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015836569  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Child care--History--California--20th century.<br/>Child care--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Women political activists--History--California--20th century.<br/>Women political activists--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Public welfare--History--California--20th century.<br/>Public welfare--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ778  / .D463 2011