Jennifer Klein (academic)
American historian and government official
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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]
Born
Miami, Florida
TitleBradford Durfee Professor of History, Yale University
SpouseJames Berger
EducationPh.D.
Jennifer Klein | |
|---|---|
| Born | Miami, Florida |
| Title | Bradford Durfee Professor of History, Yale University |
| Spouse | James Berger |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Ph.D. |
| Alma mater | Barnard College, University of Virginia |
| Thesis | Managing security: The business of American social policy, 1910s-1960[1] |
| Nelson Lichtenstein[2] | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
Sub-discipline | Labor history, Women's history |
| Institutions | Yale University |
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
Klein has won an Ellis W. Hawley Prize, the Hans Sigrist Prize,[11] and the Sara A. Whaley prize.
Works
- 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.