Breadwinners and Citizens

Informationen zum Autor Laura Levine Frader Klappentext Focuses on the French social model, the ideal of egalitarian citizenship shaped in the first half of the 20th century, arguing that it was undermined by employers, organized labor, and the state itself by practices and policies that included gender and a Zusammenfassung Laura Levine Frader advances the argument that the male breadwinner ideal was stronger in France in the interwar years than scholars have typically recognized. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Gender in the Making of the French Social Model 1 1. Reconstruction and Regeneration after World War I 15 2. Gender Division, the Family, and the Citizen-Worker 51 3. Managing the Human Factor 103 4. Organized Labor, Rationalization, and Breadwinners 139 5. Toward the Social Model: Citizenship, Rights, and Social Provision 169 6. Economic Rights and the Gender of Breadwinners: The Depression of the 1930s 193 Conclusion 229 Notes 241 Bibliography 301 Index 335

Autorentext

Laura Levine Frader

Klappentext

Focuses on the French social model, the ideal of egalitarian citizenship shaped in the first half of the 20th century, arguing that it was undermined by employers, organized labor, and the state itself by practices and policies that included gender and a

Zusammenfassung
Laura Levine Frader advances the argument that the male breadwinner ideal was stronger in France in the interwar years than scholars have typically recognized.

Inhalt

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: Gender in the Making of the French Social Model 1

1. Reconstruction and Regeneration after World War I 15
2. Gender Division, the Family, and the Citizen-Worker 51
3. Managing the Human Factor 103
4. Organized Labor, Rationalization, and Breadwinners 139
5. Toward the Social Model: Citizenship, Rights, and Social Provision 169
6. Economic Rights and the Gender of Breadwinners: The Depression of the 1930s 193
   Conclusion 229
   Notes 241
   Bibliography 301
   Index 335