Pick One Intelligent Girl : Employability, Domesticity and the Gendering of Canada's Welfare State, 1939-1947 /

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"During the tumultuous formative years of the Canadian welfare state, many women rose through the ranks of the federal civil service to oversee the massive recruitment of Canadian women to aid in the Second World War. Ironically, it became the task of these same female mandarins to encourage wo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stephen, Jennifer Anne, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Frau
Wehrdienst
Soldatin
Frauenemanzipation
Feminismus
Gleichberechtigung
Arbeitswelt
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Employment > Government policy.
Women.
Welfare state.
War work.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Women and the military.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Femmes et armee > Canada > Histoire.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Participation des civils > Canada.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Femmes > Canada.
Femmes > Canada > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'emploi > Canada.
État providence > Canada.
Femmes > Travail > Politique gouvernementale > Canada > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Women and the military > Canada > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > War work > Canada.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > Canada.
Women > Canada > Social conditions > 20th century.
Sex discrimination in employment > Canada.
Welfare state > Canada.
Women > Employment > Government policy > Canada > History > 20th century.
Kanada
Canada.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'I want you to pick one intelligent girl': Mobilizing Canada's womanpower
  • The national selective service women's division and the management of women war workers
  • The psychologist at war: Assessing and recruiting for the Canadian women's army corps
  • Preparing for the peace: The demobilization of women workers
  • 'An aptitude test is in your best interest': Canada's employment charter for women veterans
  • The return to domesticity: Canada's womanhood in training.

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