Julie Guard

Radical Housewives

Price Wars and Food Politics in Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada

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Produktbeschreibung

Radical Housewives is a history of the Canada’s Housewives Consumers Association. Julie Guard reinterprets the view of postwar Canada as economically prosperous and reveals the left’s role in the origins of the food security movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 165mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 5797g
• ISBN-13: 9781487502157
• ISBN-10: 148750215X
• Artikelnr.: 47971097

Autorenporträt

By Julie Guard

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Price War: Housewives Organize in the Great Depression
2 Housewife-Patriots and Wartime Price Controls
3 Fighting for the Working Class: The Struggle for Postwar Price Controls
4 Mothers, Breadwinners, and Citizens
5 Citizen Consumers or Kitchen Communists?
6 "Reds," Housewives, and the Cold War
Notes
Index