| Description |
1 online resource (362 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- Building Anti-Delinquent Communities: Morality, Gender, and Generation in the City -- 'Their Side of the Story': Women's Voices from Ontario Suburbs, 1945-60 -- Shopping for a Good Stove: A Parable about Gender, Design, and the Market -- Doing Two Jobs: The Wage-Earning Mother, 1945-70 -- Remaking Their Lives: Women Immigrants, Survivors, and Refugees -- First-Class Workers Don't Want Second-Class Wages: The Lanark Strike in Dunnville -- From Domesticity to the Public Sphere: Farm Women, 1945-86 -- First Nations Women: Reclaiming Our Responsibilities -- Feminists, Libbers, Lefties, and Radicals: The Emergence of the Women's Liberation Movement -- Making a Difference: The Theory and Practice of Francophone Women's Groups, 1969-82 -- PICTURE CREDITS -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z |
| Summary |
Our perception of women's roles has changed dramatically since 1945. In this collection Joy Parr has brought together ten studies from a variety of disciplines examining changing ideas about women |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women -- Ontario -- History -- 20th century
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Women.
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Ontario.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781442670310 |
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1442670312 |
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