Breaking barriers, shaping worlds : Canadian women and the search for global order /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Campbell-Miller, Jill (Editor), Donaghy, Greg (Editor), Barker, Stacey, 1973- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Women in development > Canada. Women > Political activity > Canada. Women diplomats > Canada. Canada > Foreign relations > 1945- Since 1945 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: "Where Are the Women?"
Part 1: Women in Missions, Aid, and Development
1 Quietly Contesting Patriarchy: Dr. Jessie MacBean's Medical Work in South China, 1925-35
2 A Mission for Modernity: Canadian Women in Medical and Nursing Education in India, 1946-66
3 Life Stories, Wife Stories: Women Advisors on Economic Development
Part 2: Women in International Resistance
4 Historically Invisible: The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1914-29
5 Collecting Teeth for Peace: The Voice of Women, the Baby Tooth Survey, and the Search for Security in the Atomic Age
6 Marie Smallface-Marule: An Indigenous Internationalist
Part 3: Women in Diplomacy
7 P.K. Page and the Art of Diplomacy: An Ambassadorial Wife in Brazil
8 Jean Casselman Wadds: Patriation, Dinner Party Wars, and a Political Diplomat
9 Flora MacDonald: Secretary of State for External Affairs, 1979-80
Conclusion: Breaking Historiographic Barriers
Greg Donaghy: An Appreciation