Breadwinning daughters : young working women in a depression-era city, 1929-1939 / Katrina Srigley.
Material type:
TextSeries: Studies in gender and historyPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: xii, 206 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1442640294
- 9781442640290
- 1442610034
- 9781442610033
- Young women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Single women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Ontario -- Toronto
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- 305.24220971 22
- HD6100.T6 S65 2010
Contents:
Young working women in a Depression-Era world -- Breadwinning girls and substitute mothers : negotiating family responsibilities -- Young women's job options in an urban labour market in the 1930's -- Where is a woman safe? City spaces, workplaces, and households -- The rough 'n' ready spinsters' club : working women's leisure and respectability.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 305.24220971 SRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A500888B |
Browsing City Campus shelves, Shelving location: City Campus Main Collection Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
| 305.24210967826 WEI Street dreams and hip hop barbershops : global fantasy in urban Tanzania / | 305.2422 ALL All about the girl : culture, power, and identity / | 305.2422 DEF Defending our dreams : global feminist voices for a new generation / | 305.24220971 SRI Breadwinning daughters : young working women in a depression-era city, 1929-1939 / | 305.244 HAN Handbook on women and aging / | 305.244 SHE Passages for men : discovering the new map of men's lives / | 305.2572 MEI Job sharing : a new pattern for quality of work and life / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Young working women in a Depression-Era world -- Breadwinning girls and substitute mothers : negotiating family responsibilities -- Young women's job options in an urban labour market in the 1930's -- Where is a woman safe? City spaces, workplaces, and households -- The rough 'n' ready spinsters' club : working women's leisure and respectability.
Machine converted from AACR2 source record.
There are no comments on this title.
Log in to your account to post a comment.