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Domestic Goods by Joy Parr 9780802079473
RRP: $42.57Booksplease Price: $36.35Visions of life in the 1950s often spring from the United States: supermarkets, freeways, huge gleaming cars, bright new appliances, automated households. Historian Joy Parr looks beyond the... -
A Diversity of Women: Women in Ontario since 1945 by Joy Parr 9780802076953
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $33.31Our perception of women's roles has changed dramatically since 1945. In this collection Joy Parr has brought together ten studies from a variety of disciplines examining changing ideas about women. ... -
Labouring Children: British Immigrant Apprentices to Canada, 1869–1924 by Joy Parr 9781032367323
Booksplease Price: $126.61Labouring Children (1980) is a study of child immigrants, based on numerous original sources, and presents new views on childhood, social work and Canadian rural communities. Between 1868 and 1925... -
Labouring Children: British Immigrant Apprentices to Canada, 1869–1924 by Joy Parr 9781032368412
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $38.04Labouring Children (1980) is a study of child immigrants, based on numerous original sources, and presents new views on childhood, social work and Canadian rural communities. Between 1868 and 1925... -
Women, Work, and Place by Audrey Kobayashi 9780773512252 [USED COPY]
RRP: $134.16Booksplease Price: $16.86Topics include the transformation of the work force in nineteenth-century Montreal (Bettina Bradbury), feminization of skill in the British garment industry (Allison Kaye), the relationship between... -
Doing Community-Based Research: Perspectives from the Field by Greg Halseth 9780773547285
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.33Community-based research (CBR) offers useful insights into the challenges associated with conducting research and ensuring that it generates both excellent scholarship and positive impacts in the... -
Courtship, Love, and Marriage in Nineteenth-Century English Canada by Peter Ward 9780773511040 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.57Booksplease Price: $7.02Courtship, love, and marriage are seen today as very private affairs, and historians have generally concluded that after the late-18th century young people began to enjoy great autonomy in courtship... -
Gender and Technology: A Reader by Nina E. Lerner 9780801872594
Booksplease Price: $42.97For most of human experience, certainly of late, the artifacts of technological civilization have become closely associated with gender, sometimes for physiological reasons (brassieres or condoms,... -
The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain since 1950 by Avner Offer 9780199216628
RRP: $62.55Booksplease Price: $47.95Since the 1940s Americans and Britons have come to enjoy an era of rising material abundance. Yet this has been accompanied by a range of social and personal disorders, including family breakdown,... -
The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain since 1950 by Avner Offer 9780198208532
Booksplease Price: $91.10Since the 1940s Americans and Britons have come to enjoy an era of rising material abundance. Yet this has been accompanied by a range of social and personal disorders, including family breakdown,...