2022
DOI: 10.1177/09589287221076743
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(De)legitimization of single mothers’ welfare rights: United States, Britain and Israel

Abstract: This article contributes to the theoretical discussion of the historical legitimacy of single mothers by examining the construction of relationships between single motherhood and welfare policy. Specifically, the study analyzes the changing discourse regarding single mothers, and the social policy designed for them, in the US, UK and Israel from the 1970s to the 2000s. These three countries are similar in terms of the embeddedness, extension and institutionalization of neoliberal ideology in their welfare poli… Show more

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