ISBN:
9780773571853
,
077357185X
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xii, 407 p.)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Mapping the margins
DDC:
306.850971
Keywords:
Families Canada
;
Marginality, Social History
;
Canada
;
Famille Histoire
;
Canada
;
Marginalité Histoire
;
Canada
;
Canada
;
Kanada
;
Canada
;
Marginality, Social History
;
Families
;
Marginalitâe
;
Electronic books
;
Famille
;
Marginality, Social
;
Familienpolitik
;
Sozialpolitik
;
Structure familiale
;
Marginalité sociale
;
Veuvage
;
Mariage
;
Histoire
;
Famille ; Canada ; Histoire
;
Marginaux ; Canada ; Histoire
;
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Reference
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology ; Marriage & Family
;
Families
;
History
;
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Alternative Family
;
Kanada
;
Canada
;
Canada
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books History
;
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Abstract:
Broken families. Gender, family, and mutual assistance in New France: widows, widowers, and orphans in eighteenth-century Quebec / Josette Brun ; A "painful dependence": female begging letters and the familial economy of obligation / Nancy Christie ; Itineraries of marriage and widowhood in nineteenth-century Montreal / Bettina Bradbury ; Marginal by definition? stepchildren in Quebec, 1866-1920/ Peter Gossage -- Bachelors and spinsters. The invention of the margin as an invention of the family: the case of rural Quebec in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Ollivier Hubert ; The peddler's tale: radical religion and family marginality in the journal of Ralph Merry, 1804-1863 / J.I. Little ; "Old maidism itself": spinsterhood in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literary and life-writing texts from maritime Canada / Gwendolyn Davies ; Matthews and Marillas: bachelors and spinsters in Prince Edward Island in 1881 / Michele Stairs -- Institutions and marginality. The lunatic fringe: families, madness, and institutional confinement in Victorian Ontario / James Moran, David Wright, and Mat Savelli ; Orphans in Quebec: on the margins of which family? Denyse Baillargeon ; Nova Scotia and its unmarried mothers, 1945-1975 / Suzanne Morton ; Grizzled old men and lonely widows: constructing the single elderly as a social problem in Canada's welfare state, 1945-1967 / James Struthers ; The family as pathology: psychology, social science and history construct the nuclear family, 1945-1980 / Michael Gauvreau.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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