Women

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Sister with a Hammer Part II From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel View Baraka Books	Part two of Sister with a Hammer focuses on the life of Mother Joseph (born Esther Pariseau) a Catholic nun who is representative of the nameless pioneer women who helped to build nineteenth …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	29	2014	$2.90 Add
From The Sister with a Hammer Part III From: Storming the Old Boys’ Citadel View Baraka Books	Part three of Sister with a Hammer focuses on the life of Mother Joseph (born Esther Pariseau) a catholic nun who is representative of the nameless pioneer women who helped to build nineteenth …	Carla Blank; Tania Martin	24	2014	$2.40 Add
From The Social Reproduction Strike Life-Making Beyond Capitalism From: Women and Work View Between The Lines	This chapter argues that building solidarity among different feminist groups is the means and end of the social reproduction strike.	Susan Ferguson	24	2020	$2.40 Add
From The Transition from Civilian to Military Nursing From: Asleep in the Deep View Goose Lane Editions	Having passed a personality test with the emphasis focused on suitability, character, and willingness to conform to the rules, Anna Stamers enrolled in the Saint John School of Nursing and …	Dianne Kelly	14	2021	$1.40 Add
From NEW! The View from the Terrace From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Two explores Louise’s childhood in Svensksund, Sweden. The chapter explores her relationships with her mother, father, and sister. It also examines the influence the natural …	Merilyn Simonds	10	2022	$1.00 Add
From NEW! This Gentle Art From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Six explores Louise’s growing interest in birds. The chapter discusses Louise’s first recordbook of bird watching, her relationship with Percy Traverner, the evolution of her …	Merilyn Simonds	25	2022	$2.50 Add
Through the Mill Girls and Women in the Quebec Cotton Textile Industry, 1881-1951 Baraka Books	Girls and women were essential to industrialization in Canada, particularly in the cotton textile industry, which was concentrated in Quebec. In 1891, for example, more than 2000 girls and women …	Gail Cuthbert Brandt	324	2018	View
From Unrecognized Champions and Media Darlings From: Immodest and Sensational View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female …	M. Ann Hall	12	2008	$1.20 Add
From Unsettling Imperial Ties Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada From: From Suffragette to Homesteader View Fernwood Publishing	Rethinking Suffrage in the Context of Settler Colonialism in Canada	Maureen Moynagh; Nancy Forestell	16		$1.60 Add
From NEW! Untrammelled Landscapes From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Four focuses on Louise’s move to Canada. The chapter explores Louise’s joining of the Canadian Red Cross Outpost Service, her settling in Bonfield, Northern Ontario, her …	Merilyn Simonds	27	2022	$2.70 Add
From NEW! Visions of Woodpeckers From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Thirteen focuses on Louise’s work with woodpeckers.	Merilyn Simonds	24	2022	$2.40 Add
From NEW! With High Heart From: Woman, Watching View ECW Press	Chapter Fourteen focuses on Louise’s book Lovely, a new approach to her writing.	Merilyn Simonds	24	2022	$2.40 Add
NEW! Woman, Watching Louise de Kiriline Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay ECW Press	Referred to as a Canadian Rachel Carson, Louise de Kiriline Lawrence lived and worked in an isolated log cabin near North Bay. After her husband was murdered by Bolsheviks, she refused her …	Merilyn Simonds	416	2022	View
From Women and the Vote in Canada From: From Suffragette to Homesteader View Fernwood Publishing		Emily van der Meulen	6		$0.60 Add
Women and Work Feminism, Labour, and Social Reproduction Between The Lines	With #MeToo dominating headlines and an unprecedented number of women running for office, the fight for women’s equality has perhaps never been higher on the political agenda. Around …	Susan Ferguson	192	2020	View
From NEW! Women in Between From Fur Trade Frontier to Métis Nation From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890 View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter examines the impact of the fur trade and colonial expansion in Canada in the nineteenth century on First Nation and Metis women populations.	Bryan D. Palmer	14	2024	$1.40 Add