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Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States, Theda Skocpol, Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992, xxi + 714 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 July 2014

Margaret McCallum
Affiliation:
Faculty of Law, University of New Brunswick

Abstract

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Copyright © Canadian Law and Society Association 1993

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