# Keeping Women and Children Last

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- Book: [Keeping Women and Children Last](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-sidel/keeping-women-and-children-last) ([Keeping Women and Children Last.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-sidel/keeping-women-and-children-last.md))
- Authors: [Ruth Sidel](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruth-sidel)
- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-01-4027-693-0
- Pages: 288
- Published: 1998-11-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In Keeping Women and Children Last, Ruth Sidel shows how America, in its search for a post-Cold War enemy, has turned inward to target single mothers on welfare, and how politicians have scapegoated and...