TY  - BOOK
AU  - Igra,Anna R.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Wives without husbands: marriage, desertion, & welfare in New York, 1900-1935 
T2  - Gender & American culture
AV  - HV1447.N5 I37 2007eb
U1  - 362.83/9 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - National Desertion Bureau, New York
KW  - History
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Poor women
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Women heads of households
KW  - Jewish women
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Absentee fathers
KW  - Desertion and non-support
KW  - Public welfare
KW  - Welfare recipients
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-169) and index; They need not become a burden to the state -- The creation of an antidesertion system in New York -- Ambivalent breadwinners and the public purse -- Bread givers : from desertion to the national desertion bureau -- Desertion and the courts -- Deserted women and social welfare policy -- Epilogue: The legacy of antidesertion reform; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10273412
ER  -