Ideal surroundings : domestic life in a working-class suburb in the 1920s /

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The 1920s are seen by historians as a crucial period in the formation of the Canadian working class. In Ideal Surroundings, Suzanne Morton looks at a single working-class community as it responded to national and regional changes. Grounded in labour and feminist history, with a strong emphasis on do...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morton, Suzanne, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1995.
Colección:Studies in gender and history ; 1.
Temas:
1900-1999
Suburban life > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century.
Working class > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century.
Families > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century.
Sex role > Nova Scotia > Halifax > History > 20th century.
Vie de la banlieue > Nouvelle-Écosse > Halifax > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Travailleurs > Nouvelle-Écosse > Halifax > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Familles > Nouvelle-Écosse > Halifax > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Nouvelle-Écosse > Halifax > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Families.
Manners and customs.
Sex role.
Suburban life.
Working class.
Richmond Heights (Halifax, N.S.) > Social life and customs.
Richmond Heights (Halifax, N.-É.) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Nova Scotia > Halifax.
Nova Scotia > Halifax > Richmond Heights.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Richmond Heights
  • 2. Values and Daily Life
  • 3. Elderly Men and Women
  • 4. Domestic Responsibilities: Husbands and Wives, Fathers and Mother
  • 5. Single Mothers and Female Household Heads
  • 6. Men
  • 7. Young Women.

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