Lara A Campbell: 2 books
Respectable Citizens
Gender, Family, and Unemployment in Ontario's Great Depression
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009
High unemployment rates, humiliating relief policy, and the spectre of eviction characterized the experiences of many Ontario families in the Great Depression. Respectable Citizens is an examination of the material difficulties and survival strategies of families facing poverty and unemployment, and...
Debating Dissent
Canada and the 1960s
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Although the 1960s are overwhelmingly associated with student radicalism and the New Left, most Canadians witnessed the decade’s political, economic, and cultural turmoil from a different perspective. Debating Dissent dispels the myths and stereotypes associated with the 1960s by examining what...