Household Politics : Montreal Families and Postwar Reconstruction /

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The reconstruction of Canadian society in the wake of the Second World War had an enormous impact on all aspects of public and private life. For families in Montreal, reconstruction plans included a stable home life hinged on social and economic security, female suffrage, welfare-state measures, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fahrni, Magda, 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social policy.
Social conditions.
Families.
Charities.
HISTORY > Canada > Post-Confederation (1867- )
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Familles > Quebec (Province) > Montreal > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Charities > Quebec (Province) > Montreal > History > 20th century.
Families > Quebec (Province) > Montreal > History > 20th century.
Quebec > Montreal.
Canada.
Canada > Social conditions > 1945-1971.
Canada > Social policy.
Montreal (Quebec) > Social conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Summer 1945
  • A web of welfare: the mixed social economy of postwar Montreal
  • 'Pour que bientôt il me revienne': sustaining soldiers, veterans, and their families
  • Commemorating the cent-maries: marriage and public memory
  • A politics of prices: married women and economic citizenship
  • In the streets: fatherhood and public protest
  • Conclusion: city unique?

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