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Abuses by international corporations, withdrawal of social services and implementation of regressive legislation continue to impoverish women and reduce the quality of their everyday lives: women have reason to be demoralized. Recognizing this challenging and difficult situation, this volume reviews...

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Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Blackford, Karen, 1944-, Garceau, Marie-Luce, 1951-, Kirby, Sandra, 1949-
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Language Notes:Text in English and French.
Published: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press = Presses de l'Université d'Ottawa, ©1999.
Series:Actexpress.
Subjects:
Feminism > Canada.
Women > Education > Canada.
Women > Health and hygiene > Canada.
Women > Employment > Canada.
Volunteers > Canada.
Women volunteers > Canada.
Féminisme > Canada.
Femmes > Éducation > Canada.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène > Canada.
Femmes > Travail > Canada.
Femmes bénévoles > Canada.
Women volunteers.
Feminism.
Volunteers.
Women > Education.
Women > Employment.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Abuses by international corporations, withdrawal of social services and implementation of regressive legislation continue to impoverish women and reduce the quality of their everyday lives: women have reason to be demoralized. Recognizing this challenging and difficult situation, this volume reviews women's successes at feminizing Canadian institutions. It is intended to hearten the women's movement, and show the potential for feminist change and suggest ways to realize this potential.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 348 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0776605119
9780776605111
9780776615912
0776615912
ISSN:1480-4743