Making Do : Women, Family and Home in Montreal during the Great Depression.

Life in the Great Depression -- long lines of unemployed, soup kitchens, men riding the rails, public works projects -- these are the graphic images of the Great Depression of the 1930s, popularized by the press and seared into our memories. But outside of a few distinctive stories gathered from the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baillargeon, Denyse
Otros Autores: Klein, Yvonne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Colección:Studies in childhood and family in Canada.
Temas:
1900-1999
Housewives > Québec (Province) > History.
Housewives > Québec (Province) > Montréal > History.
Depressions > 1929 > Québec (Province)
Women > Québec (Province) > Social conditions.
Women > Québec (Province) > Economic conditions.
Femmes au foyer > Québec (Province) > Histoire.
Femmes au foyer > Québec (Province) > Montréal > Histoire.
Crises économiques > 1929 > Québec (Province)
Femmes > Québec (Province) > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Québec (Province) > Conditions économiques.
Depressions
Housewives
Social conditions
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Montréal (Québec) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Québec
Québec > Montréal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Domestic Labour and Economic Crisis; Chapter 2 From Birth to Marriage; Chapter 3 Beyond Romance: Courtship and Marriage; Chapter 4 Motherhood; Chapter 5 Working for Pay and Managing the Household Finances; Chapter 6 Housework; Chapter 7 State, Family, Neighbours, and Credit; Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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