REINVENTING HERSELF: FROM FANNIE CORALIE PERKINS TO FRANCES PERKINS

Authors

  • Catalina Torres Marquinez UNED de Madrid

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12795/RICL.2011.i11.16

Keywords:

Frances Perkins, mujer, trabajo social

Abstract

Fannie Coralie Perkins, or Frances Perkins, was a key figure in the world of work in America. Her great commitment to the society of the time led her to become one of the main promoters of the Social Security Law. This article aims to deepen his entire political career.

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Published

2011-05-09

How to Cite

Torres Marquinez, C. (2011). REINVENTING HERSELF: FROM FANNIE CORALIE PERKINS TO FRANCES PERKINS. International Journal of Cultures and Literatures, (11), 213–222. https://doi.org/10.12795/RICL.2011.i11.16
Received 2019-01-11
Accepted 2019-01-11
Published 2011-05-09
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