Household Politics : Montreal Families and Postwar Reconstruction.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781442627451
- 306.85/09714/2809044
- HN110.M63 F347 2005
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Summer 1945 -- 2 A Web of Welfare: The Mixed Social Economy of Postwar Montreal -- 3 'Pour que bientôt il me revienne': Sustaining Soldiers, Veterans, and Their Families -- 4 Commemorating the Cent-Mariés: Marriage and Public Memory -- 5 A Politics of Prices: Married Women and Economic Citizenship -- 6 In the Streets: Fatherhood and Public Protest -- Conclusion: City Unique? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Photo Credits -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Illustrations.
Through in-depth research from a wide variety of sources, Fahrni brings together family history, social history, and political history to look at a wide variety of Montreal families- French-speaking and English-speaking; Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish - making Household Politicsa particularly unique and erudite study.
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