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 | The Origins of the Welfare State: Women, Work, and the French Revolution by Lisa Dicaprio Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-252-03021-4 / 0252030214 ISBN-13: 978-0-252-03021-5 / 9780252030215 In May 1790, the French National Assembly created spinning workshops (ateliers de filature) for thousands of unemployed women in Paris. These ateliers disclose new aspects of the process which transformed Old Regime charity into revolutionary welfare initiatives characterized by secularization, cent | |