Introduction -- Female philanthropy and feminism before the welfare state: family law, and the politics of names -- Benevolence and female volunteerism -- Performing child welfare : philanthropy and feminism from the Damas to Eva Perón -- Juvenile delinquency, patriarchy, and female...

Introduction -- Female philanthropy and feminism before the welfare state: family law, and the politics of names -- Benevolence and female volunteerism -- Performing child welfare : philanthropy and feminism from the Damas to Eva Perón -- Juvenile delinquency, patriarchy, and female...