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The gender of breadwinners : women, men, and change in two industrial towns, 1880-1950 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Parr, Joy
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1990.
Subjects:	Penmans (Firm) > Employees. Knechtel (Firm) > Employees. Sexual division of labor > Ontario > Paris > History > 19th century. Sexual division of labor > Ontario > Paris > History > 20th century. Sexual division of labor > Ontario > Hanover > History > 19th century. Furniture industry and trade > Ontario > Hanover > History > 19th century. Furniture industry and trade > Ontario > Hanover > History > 20th century. Knit goods industry > Ontario > Paris > History > 19th century. Knit goods industry > Ontario > Paris > History > 20th century. Paris (Ont.) > Social conditions. Hanover (Ont.) > Social conditions. Sexual division of labor > Ontario > Paris > History. Sexual division of labor > Ontario > Hanover > History. Work and family > Ontario > Paris. Work and family > Ontario > Hanover. Penmans (Firme) > Personnel. Knechtel (Firme) > Personnel. Division sexuelle du travail > Ontario > Paris > Histoire. Division sexuelle du travail > Ontario > Hanover > Histoire. Travail et familles > Ontario > Paris. Travail et familles > Ontario > Hanover. Paris (Ont.) > Conditions sociales. Hanover (Ont.) > Conditions sociales. Meubles > Industrie > Ontario > Hanover > Histoire > 19e siècle. Meubles > Industrie > Ontario > Hanover > Histoire > 20e siècle. Bonneterie > Ontario > Paris > Histoire > 19e siècle. Bonneterie > Ontario > Paris > Histoire > 20e siècle. 15.85 history of America. Knechtel (Firm) Penmans (Firm) Work and family. Employees. Furniture industry and trade. Knit goods industry. Sexual division of labor. Social conditions. Ontario > Hanover. Ontario > Paris. Geschlechtliche Arbeitsteilung Hanover > Ontario Paris > Ontario Arbeiders. Kostwinners. Rollen (sociale wetenschappen) Paris (Ont.) Hanover (Ont.) 1800-1999 Geschichte 1880-1950. History.
Online Access:	French equivalent / Équivalent français

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