Lone Motherhood in Twentieth-Century Britain : From Footnote to Front Page 9780191039492, 9780198290698

During the 1990s lone mothers reached the top of the political agenda, viewed as both a drain on public expenditure and

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Lone Motherhood in Twentieth-Century Britain : From Footnote to Front Page
9780191039492, 9780198290698

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