Negotiating Identities in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Montreal

Bettina Bradbury is a member of the History andWomen¿s Studies Departments at York University. TamaraMyers is a member of the Department of History at theUniversity of Winnipeg. Contributors: BettinaBradbury, Marie-Eve Harbec, Karine H¿rt, TamaraMyers, Mary Anne Poutanen, Darcy Ingram,¿¿ Jarrett Rudy, AnnaShea and Suzanne Morton, Sylvie Taschereau, and Brian Young

About the author

Bettina Bradbury is a member of the History and Women's Studies Departments at York University. Tamara Myers is a member of the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg.

Summary

In this illuminating history of Montreal, readers will discover the links between identity, place, and historical moment as they meet vagrant women, sailors in port, unemployed men of the Great Depression, elite families, shopkeepers, reformers, notaries, and social workers.

Product details

• Assisted by: Bettina Bradbury (Editor), Tamara Myers (Editor)
• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.08.2005
• EAN: 9780774811972
• ISBN: 978-0-7748-1197-2
• No. of pages: 328
• Weight: 1200 g
• Illustrations: 15 b&w photos
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research