Mimi Abramovitz

MIMI ABRAMOVITZ is the Bertha Capen Reynolds Professor of Social Policy at the Hunter College School of Social Work and The CUNY Graduate Center. She graduated with a D.S.W. from the Columbia University School of Social Work. Widely published in the area of women, poverty, and the welfare state, she is the author of Regulating the Lives of Women: Social Welfare Policy From Colonial Times to the Present, the award-winning Under Attack, Fighting Back: Women and Welfare in the US, and co-author of The Dynamics of Social Welfare Policy Taxes Are A Women’s Issue: Reframing the Debate. She is currently writing Gender Obligations: The History of Low-Income Women’s Activism Since 1900.

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