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Jennifer Klein (academic)

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Jennifer Klein
NationalityAmerican
TitleBradford Durfee Professor of History, Yale University
Academic background
EducationPh.D.
Alma materBarnard College, University of Virginia
ThesisManaging security: The business of American social policy, 1910s-1960[1]
Doctoral advisorNelson Lichtenstein[2]
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineLabor history, Women's history
InstitutionsYale University

Jennifer Klein is an American professor of 20th century U.S. history at Yale University.[3] Klein's work specializes in social history and the history of healthcare provision.[4][5][6][7]

She graduated from Barnard College,[8] and from the University of Virginia. She is a professor at Yale University.[9] She is Senior Editor of International Labor and Working Class History.[10]

Awards and honors[edit]

Klein has won an Ellis W. Hawley Prize, the Hans Sigrist Prize,[11] and the Sara A. Whaley prize.

Works[edit]

  • Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State. Oxford University Press. 1 July 2015. ISBN 978-0-19-937858-6.
  • Jennifer Klein (2 January 2010). For All These Rights: Business, Labor, and the Shaping of America's Public-Private Welfare State. Princeton University Press. pp. 281–. ISBN 978-1-4008-3566-9.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Klein, Jennifer Lisa (1999). Managing security: The business of American social policy, 1910s-1960 (PhD). OCLC 44185250. ProQuest 304531608.
  2. ^ Klein, Jennifer (2003). For All These Rights: Business, Labor, and the Shaping of America's Public-Private Welfare State. Princeton: Princeton University Press. p. x. ISBN 0691126054.
  3. ^ "People: Professor Jennifer Klein". Yale University. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  4. ^ Klein, Jennifer. "Women's fight for better pay is about more than just money". Washington Post. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  5. ^ Klein, Jennifer; Boris, Eileen (13 January 2015). "History Shows How 2 Million Workers Lost Rights". Time magazine. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  6. ^ Ozga, Matthew. "An Interview with Eileen Boris and Jennifer Klein". Public Health International. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  7. ^ Bass, Paul (13 October 2011). "Klein: Occupation Needs To Confront Power". New Haven Independent. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  8. ^ "Barnard College - Alumna in Action, September 2005: Jennifer Klein '89". www.alum.barnard.edu. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  9. ^ "Organization of American Historians: Jennifer Lisa Klein". www.oah.org. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  10. ^ "Jennifer Klein - Department of History".
  11. ^ "News". 4 December 2020.

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