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Making Mothers “Work”  

Maria Cancian and Linda Gordon ▪ Fall 1996

If you think of Wisconsin as a progressive pioneer in the development of social welfare policy, the first state to offer unemployment compensation, it pays to remember that it was also the home of Joseph McCarthy, who built his career …



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