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Beyond the vote : Canadian women and politics /

Contributors to this volume explore women's involvement in organizations from the political left to right, and women's efforts to shape Canada's political priorities and activities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kealey, Linda, 1947-, Sangster, Joan, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©1989.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART ONE: Reassessing Women in Canadian Politics
  • Introduction
  • Feminist Approaches to Women in Politics
  • PART TWO: Canadian Women and the Old Parties
  • 'A Noble Effort': The National Federation of Liberal Women of Canada, 1928-1973
  • 'A Respectable Feminist': The Political Career of Senator Cairine Wilson, 1921-1962
  • PART THREE: The Go-operative Commonwealth Federation
  • Amelia Turner and Calgary Labour Women, 1919-1935
  • The Role of Women in the Early CCF, 1933-1940
  • Thérèse Casgrain and the CCF in Quebec
  • PART FOUR: Labour, Socialist, and Communist Women
  • Women in the Canadian Socialist Movement, 1904-1914
  • Finnish Socialist Women in Canada, 1890-1930
  • From Wage Slave to White Slave: The Prostitution Controversy and the Early Canadian Left
  • PART FIVE: Politics and Community
  • The Ideas of the Ukrainian Women's Organization of Canada, 1930-1945
  • Politicized Housewives in the Jewish Communist Movement of Toronto, 1923-1933
  • Women's Peace Activism in Canada
  • The Politicization of Ontario Farm Women
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Index