wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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Babies for the Nation: The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970
ISBN: 9781554580583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Described by some as a "necropolis for babies," the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularly among French-speaking Catholics, that were among the highest in the Western world. This "bleeding of the nation" gave birth to a vast movement for child welfare that paved the way for a medicalization of childbearing. In Babies for the Nation, basing her analysis on extensive documentary research and more than fifty interviews with mothers, Denyse Baillargeon sets out to understand how doctors were able to convince women to... Described by some as a "necropolis for babies," the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularl... |
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179,74 |
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To Be Equals in Our Own Country: Women and the Vote in Quebec
ISBN: 9780774838498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) To Be Equals in Our Own Country chronicles the bitter struggle for women's suffrage in Quebec, the last province to grant Canadian women this fundamental human right.
To Be Equals in Our Own Country chronicles the bitter struggle for women's suffrage in Quebec, the last province to grant Canadian women this fundamen...
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97,10 |
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To Be Equals in Our Own Country: Women and the Vote in Quebec
ISBN: 9780774838481 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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126,25 |
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Making Do: Women, Family and Home in Montreal during the Great Depression
ISBN: 9780889203266 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Life in the Great Depression -- long lines of unemployed, soup kitchens, men riding the rails, public works projects -- these are the graphic images of the Great Depression of the 1930s, popularized by the press and seared into our memories. But outside of a few distinctive stories gathered from the oral and anecdotal writings on strategies used to survive, we know next to nothing about the daily life of the working class during those long and hungry years. How did the families survive when the principal breadwinner was unemployed? How did they feed, shelter and clothe themselves... Life in the Great Depression -- long lines of unemployed, soup kitchens, men riding the rails, public works projects -- these are the graphic imag... |
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150,59 |
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A Brief History of Women in Quebec
ISBN: 9781554589500 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A Brief History of Women in Quebec examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, and racial) from the period of contact between Europeans and Aboriginals to the twenty-first century to give a nuanced and complex account of the main transformations in their lives. Themes explored include demography, such as marriage, fecundity, and immigration; women's work outside and inside the home, including motherhood; education, from elementary school to post-secondary and access to the professions; the impact of religion and... A Brief History of Women in Quebec examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, ... |
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116,54 |