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Ladies, upstairs! : my life in politics and after /
The intriguing memoir of a fish out of water in Pierre Trudeau's cabinet.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; LADIES, UPSTAIRS!; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Prologue; Illustrations; PART I Beginnings; 1 From Europe to Canada: Life as a Refugee; 2 The Love of Learning; 3 Sociology Here and Abroad; 4 Working and Getting Involved: Thérèse Casgrain; 5 Executive Secretary of a National Royal Commission; PART II Life as a Politician; 6 Going into Politics, Me?; 7 The House of Commons: A Strange Universe; 8 Parliamentary Secretary for Eleven Months; 9 Minister or Not? National Revenue; PART III The Biggest Department; 10 National Health and Welfare: The Medical Research Council
- 11 Social Policies: the Child Tax Credit and Pensions12 Aboriginal Health: Inuit and First Nations; 13 The Canada Health Act (1984); 14 Under the Microscope: A Few Very Public Files; PART IV Working with Pierre Trudeau; 15 The First Quebec Referendum (1980); 16 Trudeau's Two Departures; 17 "The Boss"; PART V Becoming an Academic; 18 A Visiting Professor: Notre Dame and McGill; 19 Four Years in Women's Studies (Unearthing Women's Health); 20 Dean of the New Faculty of Health Sciences; 21 Visiting Professor in Health Administration: Insolent Thoughts about Universities
- 22 An Ontario Report on Education and Two International CommissionsConclusion; Acknowledgments; Index