The Challenge of modernity
Subtitle: a reader on post-Confederation Canada
By: Ian McKay, [editor]
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 485
ISBN-13: 9780075511502
Subjects: Social conditions; Conditions sociales; Histoire; Altkarte; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: All That is Solid Melts into Air; title: Conquest and Consolidation: Western Natives and the Cultural Expansion of Canada; title: Prairie Indians, 1840-1900: The End of Autonomy / Gerald Friesen; title: Two Acres and a Cow: Peasant Farming for the Indians of the Northwest, 1889-1897 / Sarah Carter; title: An Appeal by the Indians of Vancouver Island; title: Working-Class Arts of Survival in Urban Central Canada, 1870-1900 - Joe Beef of Montreal: Working-Class Culture and the Tavern, 1869-1889 / Peter DeLottinville; title: Pigs, Cows, and Boarders: Non-Wage Forms of Survival Among Montreal Families, 1861-1891 / Bettina Bradbury; title: Hidden Workers: Child Labour and the Family Economy in Late Nineteenth-Century Urban Ontario / John Bullen; title: Canadian Mythologies and the Western Frontier; title: The Great March of the Mounted Police in Popular Literature, 1873-1973 / Keith Walden; title: Duff and George Go West: A Tale of Two Frontiers / Robin Fisher; title: In Search of a Post-Confederation Maritime Historiography, 1900-1967 / E.R. Forbes; title: The Mysterious Other: Immigrants, the New Labour Market, and the Construction of Ethnicity; title: The Idea of Chinatown: The Power of Place and Institutional Practice in the Making of a Racial Category / Kay J. Anderson; title: Montreal's King of Italian Labour: A Case Study of Padronism / Robert F. Harney; title: The Skilled Emigrant and Her Kin: Gender, Culture, and Labour Recruitment / Joy Parr; title: The Mysterious East: Or, the Strange Death of Dreams; title: Newfoundlands Traditional Economy and Development to 1934 / David Alexander; title: The 1920s: Decade of Struggle / John G. Reid; title: Class Conflict in the Coal Industry: Cape Breton, 1922 / David Frank; title: The Politics of Reproduction; title: Deviant Anonymous: Single Mothers at the Hopital de la Misericorde in Montreal, 1929-1939 / Andree Levesque; title: The Creation of a Haven for Human Thoroughbreds: The Sterilization of the Feeble-Minded and the Mentally Ill in British Columbia / Angus McLaren; title: Debating Sexuality in Halifax, 1920 / Mrs. Donald Shaw and Others; title: Quebecs Great Upheaval; title: Quebecs New Middle Class in Search of Social Hegemony: Causes and Political Consequences / Marc Renaud; title: The Turbulent Years: Feminism Ignites / Micheline Dumont, Michele Jean, Marie Lavigne, and Jennifer Stoddart; title: The Realm of Childhood / Pierre Vallieres; title: The Shifting Boundaries of the Self: Transformations of Gender, 1940-1990; title: Theyre Still Women After All: Wartime Jitters Over Femininity / Ruth Roach Pierson; title: Mixed Messages: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Yellow Press in Quebec and Ontario During the 1950s-1960s / Introduction by Steven Maynard; title: Two Hands for the Clock: Changing Patterns in the Gendered Division of Labour in the Home / Meg Luxton; title: Storms Ahead; title: Free Trade, Meech Lake, and the Two Nationalisms / Philip Resnick; title: Quebec and Canada: The Last Rejoinder / Daniel Latouche; title: Lord Durham Then and Now / David R. Cameron