Respectable citizens : gender, family, and unemployment in Ontario's Great Depression /
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Author / Creator: | Campbell, Lara, 1970- |
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Imprint: | Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2009. |
Description: | xi, 280 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in gender and history Studies in gender and history. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7899823 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. 'Giving All the Good in Me to Save My Children': Domestic Labour, Motherhood, and 'Making Do' Ontario Families
- 2. 'If He Is a Man He Becomes Desperate': Unemployed Husbands, Fathers, and Workers
- 3. The 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
- Notes
- References
- Index