Gary L. Albrecht, The Disability Business: Rehabilitation in America (Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1992); Ruth O'Brien, Crippled Justice: The History of Modern Disability Policy in the Workplace (Chicago: University of Chicago Press ...
We also thank John Borsos, Donna Calame, Leon Chow, Steve Elias, Mary Ruth Gross, Lea Grundy, Hadley Hall, Catherine Jermany, ... Steve Early, Candance Howes, Patrice Mareschal, Vanessa May, Katie Quan, Lynn Rivas, and Peggie R. Smith.
A recent entrant to the job called Hollice Hollman, Mabel Davis, and Rosie Byers “the pioneers.” She exclaimed, “I didn't get to meet Rosa Parks but now I'm sitting in the room with a lot ofthem.” Hollman lost herjob at an insurance ...
This title is the definitive history of care work and its surprisingly central role in the American labour movement and class politics from the New Deal to the present.
It reveals why there is no adequate long-term care in America. Caring for America is much more than a history of social policy, however; it is also about a powerful contemporary social movement.
Caring for America: The Story of Family Practice