Lorna R Marsden

Canadian Women & the Struggle for Equality

The Road to Gender Equality Since 1867

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Produktbeschreibung

In this multidisciplinary look at 150 years of women changing Canada - and a country changing for women - sociologist and activist Lorna R. Marsden depicts the move toward equality from Confederation to the 1985 embedding of equality rights in the Constitution to today's continued struggle.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 153mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9780199025022
• ISBN-10: 0199025029
• Artikelnr.: 47864968

Autorenporträt

Lorna R. Marsden is a sociologist, activist, and former politician. She was the president and vice-chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier University and York University and sat in the Canadian Senate from 1984 to 1992. She is a member of the Order of Canada and the Order of Ontario.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
1: The Setting and the Purpose
2: Women Struggle with the Law: The Law Struggles with Women
3: Women, War, and Social Change in Canada
4: Demographics Change Women's Lives
5: How Women Changed Canada
6: Making a Living: A Perpetual Frontier for Women
7: The Continuation: Patterns of Change
Notes
Bibliography
Index