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Author Snell, James G

Title In the shadow of the law : divorce in Canada, 1900-1939 / James G. Snell
Published Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1991

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 322 pages)
Series Social history of Canada ; 45
Social history of Canada ; 45.
Contents CONTENTS -- TABLES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- GLOSSARY -- 1 Introduction -- Part 1: The Divorce Environment -- 2 The Family and Canadian Public Culture -- 3 Divorce Legislation: Resistance to Change -- 4 The Judiciary: An Ideology Confirmed -- 5 The Role of the State -- Part 2: Divorce Behaviour -- 6 The Demography of Marriage and Divorce -- 7 The Role of Gender -- 8 Making the Divorce Process Work -- 9 Divorce outside the System -- 10 Conclusion -- APPENDIX: Social Class and Occupation -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- NOTES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D
Ef -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y -- z
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-313) and index
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Subject Divorce -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
Divorce -- Law and legislation -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Divorce
Divorce -- Law and legislation
Ehescheidung
Canada
Kanada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 92119915
ISBN 9781442676060
144267606X