TY - BOOK AU - Fousekis,Natalie Marie TI - Demanding child care: women's activism and the politics of welfare, 1940-71 T2 - Women in American history SN - 9780252093241 AV - HQ778 .D463 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - Child care KW - California KW - History KW - 20th century KW - United States KW - Women political activists KW - Public welfare KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - A revealing study of early child care political action and advocates in California UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=569762&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -