Respectable Citizens : Gender, Family, and Unemployment in Ontario's Great Depression /

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"High unemployment rates, humiliating relief policy, and the spectre of eviction characterized the experiences of many Ontario families in the Great Depression. Respectable Citizens is an examination of the material difficulties and survival strategies of families facing poverty and unemploymen...

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Auteur principal: Campbell, Lara, 1970-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Soziale Situation
Armut
Arbeitslosigkeit
Depression > Wirtschaft
Women > Social conditions.
Unemployed > Social conditions.
Unemployed > Services for.
Families.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
Chômeurs > Services > Ontario > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Familles > Ontario > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Chômeurs > Services > Ontario > 20e siecle.
Famille > Ontario > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Ontario > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Chômeurs > Ontario > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Unemployed > Services for > Ontario > 20th century.
Unemployed > Services for > Ontario > History > 20th century.
Families > Ontario > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women > Ontario > Social conditions > 20th century.
Unemployed > Ontario > Social conditions > 20th century.
Ontario
Ontario.
Ontario > Histoire > 1918-1945.
Ontario > Conditions sociales > 1918-1945.
Ontario > Conditions economiques > 1918-1945.
Ontario > History > 1918-1945.
Ontario > Social conditions > 1918-1945.
Ontario > Economic conditions > 1918-1945.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. 'Giving All the Good in Me to Save My Children': Domestic Labour, Motherhood, and 'Making Do' in Ontario Families
  • 2. 'If He Is a Man He Becomes Desperate': Unemployed Husbands, Fathers, and Workers
  • 3. Obligations of Family: Parents, Children's Labour, and Youth Culture
  • 4. 'A Family's Self-Respect and Morale': Negotiating Respectability and Conflict in Home and Family
  • 5. Militant Mothers and Loving Fathers: Gender, Family, and Ethnicity in Protest
  • Conclusion: Survival, Citizenship, and State.

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