Discounted Labour - Women Workers in Canada, 1870-1939

Discounted Labour is an essential new work for anyone interested in the historical struggle for gender equality in Canada.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Introduction

Part I: Image versus Reality

1. Industrial Capitalism and Women’s Work
2. White Collars
3. In Times of Crisis

Part II: Confronting the Disjuncture

Social Reform and Regulation

Resistance and Its Limits

Conclusion

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Ruth A. Frager is an associate professor in the Department of History at McMaster University.
Carmela K. Patrias is an associate professor in the Department of History at Brock University.

Zusammenfassung

Discounted Labour is an essential new work for anyone interested in the historical struggle for gender equality in Canada.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Ruth Frager, Ruth A. Frager, Ruth A. Patrias Frager, Ruth A./ Patrias Frager, Ruth Patrias Frager, Carmela Patrias, Carmela K. Patrias
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 09.02.2006
• EAN: 9780802008282
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-0828-2
• Seiten: 160
• Abmessung: 140 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Serien: Themes in Canadian History; Themes in Canadian History
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Kulturgeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien