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Respectable Citizens: Gender, Family, and Unemployment in Ontario's Great Depression (Studies in Gender and History)
by Campbell, Lara A
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802096697
- ISBN 13
- 9780802096692
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2009. This is a study of the hardships experienced by Ontario families during the Depression of the 1930s and their impact on family life and gender roles; it examines the resources and strategies families used to cope with poverty, unemployment, eviction, foreclosure, bankruptcy, desertion, and domestic violence, and shows how collective action and protest redefined the meanings of welfare and citizenship; includes a section of photographs (gray pictorial cover with red & black lettering and photo of Toronto students on a relief strike; a bright, clean, tight copy in nearly perfect condition; in stock & available for immediate shipment). Trade Paperback. Fine.
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- House of Our Own Books (US)
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- Title
- Respectable Citizens: Gender, Family, and Unemployment in Ontario's Great Depression (Studies in Gender and History)
- Author
- Campbell, Lara A
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802096697
- ISBN 13
- 9780802096692
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 2009
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