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245 1 0 _aMothers of the municipality :
_bwomen, work and social policy in post-1945 Halifax /
_cedited by Judith Fingard and Janet Guildford.
260 _aToronto, Ontario :
_bUniversity of Toronto Press,
_c(c)2005.
300 _a1 online resource :
_billustrations
336 _atext
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505 0 0 _aIntroduction /
_rJudith Fingard and Janet Guildford --
_tWomen's organizations: the heart and soul of women's activism /
_rJudith Fingard --
_tThe end of the Poor Law: public welfare reform in Nova Scotia before the Canada Assistance Plan /
_rJanet Guildford --
_tDemocracy, dollars and the children's aid society: the eclipse of Gwendolen Lantz /
_rShirley Tillotson --
_tManaging the unmarried mother "problem": Halifax maternity homes /
_rSuzanne Morton --
_tThe 'Right Kind' of single mothers: Nova Scotia's regulation of women on social assistance, 1956-1977 /
_rJeanne Fay --
_tFrom infant homes to daycare; child care in Halifax /
_rSuzanne Morton --
_tBlack women at work; race, family, and community in greater Halifax /
_rWanda Thomas Bernard and Judith Fingard --
_t'Home nursing has continued to present problems ... ' The St. John Ambulance home nursing program in Nova Scotia /
_rFrances Gregor --
_t'A grandly subversive time': the Halifax branch of the Voice of Women in the 1960s /
_rFrances Early --
_tA fragile independence: the Nova Scotia advisory council on the status of women /
_rJanet Guildford.
520 0 _aMothers of the Municipality explores women's activism and the provision of services at the community level. If the adage "think globally; act locally" has any application in modern history, it is with the women who fought many of the battles in the larger war for social justice.
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650 0 _aWomen in community organization
_zNova Scotia
_zHalifax
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aWomen volunteers
_zNova Scotia
_zHalifax
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
700 1 _aFingard, Judith,
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700 1 _aGuildford, Janet Vey,
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856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=933516&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell