The Gender of Breadwinners: Women, Men and Change in Two Industrial Towns, 1880-1950 by Joy Parr

The Gender of Breadwinners: Women, Men and Change in Two Industrial Towns, 1880-1950

Joy Parr

314 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative slow-paced
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This is a story of two Ontario towns, Hanover and Paris, that grew in many parallel ways. They were about the same size, and both were primarily one-industry towns. But Hanover was a furniture-manufacturing centre; most of its workers were men, dr...

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