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... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > mothers' pensions/allowances
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > mothers' pensions/allowances
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > mothers' pensions/allowances
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > mothers' pensions/allowances

Preferred term

mothers' pensions/allowances  

Definition

  • The terms pensions and allowances are used in different ways as labels for different forms of income for women with children. The first, at least historically, are the various forms of economic support provided to mothers whose husbands have died, become unfit to work, or deserted their wives and children. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Mothers' Pensions/Allowances]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F6056RDP-H

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