Mothers of the Municipality
Subtitle: Women, Work, and Social Policy in Post-1945 Halifax
Contributors: Judith Fingard (Editor); Janet Guildford (Editor)
Publisher: University of Toronto Press; University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Published: February 21, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780802039224
Subjects: Social issues; Social welfare & social services; Women volunteers in social service; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Halifax; Women's Studies - General; Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-); Public Policy - Social Policy; History; History - General History; History: World; Canada; Histoire; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; History / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-); 20th century; Nova Scotia; Women in community organization; 20e siáecle; Femmes dans l'organisation communautaire; Haifax; Nouvelle-âEcosse
First sentence: Abigail (Abbie) Amanda Jacques Lane served as city alderman, representing Ward 2 in Halifax from 1951 to 1965.