Breadwinning daughters : young working women in a depression-era city, 1929-1939 / Katrina Srigley.
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TextSeries: Publication details: Toronto [Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)2010.; (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2010).Description: 1 online resource (xii, 206 pages : illustrations, portraits)Content type: - text
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- 9781442685253
- Young women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Single women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Ontario -- Toronto
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Ontario -- Toronto
- Single women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Toronto (Ont.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- Women employees -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Young women -- Employment -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History -- 20th century
- HD6100 .B743 2010
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Young working women in a Depression-Era world -- Breadwinning girls and substitute mothers : negotiating family responsibilities -- Young women's job options in an urban labour market in the 1930's -- Where is a woman safe? City spaces, workplaces, and households -- The rough 'n' ready spinsters' club : working women's leisure and respectability.
Katrina Srigley argues that young women were central to the labour market and family economies of Depression-era Toronto.
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