Toronto's Girl Problem : The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930 /

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With the turn of the century came increased industrialization and urbanization, and in Toronto one of the most visible results of this modernization was the influx of young, single women to the city. They came seeking work, independence, and excitement, but they were not to realize these goals witho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Strange, Carolyn, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1995.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Vrouwen.
Mädchen
Alleinstehende Frau
Soziale Situation
Berufstätigkeit
Junge Frau
Industrialisierung
Young women > Social conditions.
Young women > Employment.
Young women > Economic conditions.
Single women > Social conditions.
Single women > Employment.
Single women > Economic conditions.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Jeunes femmes > Ontario > Toronto > Conditions sociales.
Femmes seules > Ontario > Toronto > Conditions sociales.
Jeunes femmes > Ontario > Toronto > Conditions economiques.
Femmes seules > Ontario > Toronto > Conditions economiques.
Jeunes femmes > Travail > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire.
Femmes seules > Travail > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire.
Young women > Ontario > Toronto > Social conditions.
Single women > Ontario > Toronto > Social conditions.
Young women > Ontario > Toronto > Economic conditions.
Single women > Ontario > Toronto > Economic conditions.
Young women > Employment > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Single women > Employment > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Toronto
Ontario > Toronto.
Livres numeriques.
History.
e-books.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 City Work, Moral Dilemmas""; ""3 Ruined Girls and Fallen Women""; ""4 The Social Evil in the Queen City""; ""5 Good Times and Bad Girls""; ""6 Temptations, Crimes, and Follies""; ""7 Citizens, Workers, and Mothers of the Race""; ""8 Conclusion""; ""APPENDICES""; ""Single Women and Toronto's Industrial Development, 1880â€?1930""; ""Sex, Crime, and Policing, 1880â€?1930""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""PICTURE CREDITS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""
  • ""P""""r""; ""s""; ""t""; ""u""; ""v""; ""w""; ""y""; ""illustrations""

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