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Ring Around The Maple - A Sociocultural History Of Children And Childhoods In Canada, 19th And 20th Centuries

de Cynthia R. Comacchio e Neil Sutherland

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 Explores the condition of children in Canada from roughly 1850 to 2000, a time during which â€˜the modernâ€™ increasingly disrupted traditional ways. Cynthia Comacchio and Neil Sutherland trace the lives of children over this â€˜long centuryâ€™, synthesizing the rich interdisciplinary, often multi-disciplinary, literature that has emerged since the 1970s.
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War Guest In Canada

de W.A.B. Douglas

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 During the Second World War, hundreds of children were sent from the UK to stay with family and friends in Canada as â€œwar guestsâ€. This book collects the letters of one such war guest, young Alec Douglas, who wrote from his wartime home in Toronto to his mother back home in London.
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Love Strong As Death - Lucy Peelas Canadian Journal, 1833-1836

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Ring Around The Maple - A Sociocultural History Of Children And Childhoods In Canada, 19th And 20th Centuries

de Cynthia R. Comacchio e Neil Sutherland

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 Explores the condition of children in Canada from roughly 1850 to 2000, a time during which â€˜the modernâ€™ increasingly disrupted traditional ways. Cynthia Comacchio and Neil Sutherland trace the lives of children over this â€˜long centuryâ€™, synthesizing the rich interdisciplinary, often multi-disciplinary, literature that has emerged since the 1970s.
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Evangelical Balance Sheet - Character, Family, And Business In Mid-Victorian Nova Scotia

de B. Anne Wood

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 Using the journals of W. Norman Rudolf (1835-1886), a Victorian merchant, Evangelical Balance Sheet: Character, Family, and Business in Mid-Victorian Nova Scotia explores the important role of character ideals and evangelicalism in mid-Victorian culture.
A Question Of Commitment - The Status Of Children In Canada

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 In this second edition, new essays assess the extent to which children's rights have been incorporated into their respective areas of policy and law. The authors draw conclusions about what the situation reveals about the status of children in Canada. Overall, many challenges remain on the pathway to full recognition and citizenship.
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The Challenge Of Children'S Rights For Canada

de J.C. Blokhuis, Katherine Covell e R. Brian Howe

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 Argues that social toxins are as harmful to children's independent welfare and developmental interests as environmental toxins, and that both must be eradicated if Canada is to fulfil its commitments under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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Home Words - Discourses Of Childrenâ€™S Literature In Canada

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 The essays in Home Words explore the complexity of the idea of home through various theoretical lenses and groupings of texts. They consider the myriad ways in which discourses of home underwrite both children's and national literatures.
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Boom Kids - Growing Up In The Calgary Suburbs, 1950-1970

de James A. Onusko

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 The baby boomers and postwar suburbia remain a touchstone. For many, there is a belief that it has never been as good for youngsters and their families, as it was in the postwar years. Boom Kids explores the triumphs and challenges of childhood and adolescence in Calgary's postwar suburbs.
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Growing Up In Armyville - Canada'S Military Families During The Afghanistan Mission

de Deborah Harrison e Patrizia Albanese

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 Beyond its research findings, this pioneering book considers the past, present, and potential role of schools in supporting children who have been affected by military deployments. It also assesses the broader human costs to Canadian Armed Forces families of their enforced participation in the volatile overseas missions of the twenty-first century.
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Engendering Transnational Voices - Studies In Family, Work, And Identity

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 Examines the transnational practices and identities of immigrant women, youth, and children in an era of global migration and neoliberalism, addressing such topics as family relations, gender and work, schooling, cultural identities, caring for children and the elderly, inter- and multi-generational relationships, and refugee determination.
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Minority Education - Anthropological Perspectives

de Cathie Jordan e Evelyn Jacob

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 This volume brings the perspectives of educational anthropology to the consideration of the education of ethnic and linguistic minority students and to the challenges often associated with that enterprise.
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Current Topics In Early Childhood Education, Volume 5

de Lilian G. Katz

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Abuse Or Punishment? - Violence Toward Children In Quebec Families, 1850-1969

de Marie-Aimee Cliche

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 There has always been child abuse. What has changed is society's sensitivity to it. Abuse or Punishment? considers not only the history of violence towards children in Quebec but the history of public perception of this violence and what it means for the rest of Canada.
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Girls, Texts, Cultures

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 Focuses on girls and girlhoods, texts for and about girls, and the cultural contexts that shape girls' experience. The book brings together scholars from girls' studies and children's literature, fields that have traditionally conducted their research separately, and the collaboration showcases the breadth and complexity of girl-related studies.
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With Children And Youth - Emerging Theories And Practices In Child And Youth Care Work

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 Provides a snapshot of emerging theories and perspectives in the field of child and youth care across North America. Well-known scholars and researchers present new and innovative critical perspectives, written in a provocative manner and reflecting outside-the-box thinking.
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A Brief History Of Women In Quebec

de Denyse Baillargeon

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 Examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, and racial) from the period of contact between Europeans and Aboriginals to the twenty-first century to give a nuanced and complex account of the main transformations in their lives.
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Ontario Boys - Masculinity And The Idea Of Boyhood In Postwar Ontario, 1945--1960

de Christopher J. Greig

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 Drawing on a wide variety of sources, Ontario Boys demonstrates that, although girls were expected and encouraged to internalize a â€œspecial kindâ€ of citizenship, as caregivers and educators of children and nurturers of men, the gendered content and language employed indicated that active public citizenship and democracy was intended for boys.
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Cold War Comforts - Canadian Women, Child Safety, And Global Insecurity

de Tarah Brookfield

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 Examines Canadian women's efforts to protect children's health and safety between the dropping of the first atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945 and the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Amid this global insecurity, many women participated in civil defence or joined the disarmament movement to protect their families from the consequences of nuclear war.
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Fostering Nation? - Canada Confronts Its History Of Childhood Disadvantage

de Veronica Strong-Boag

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 Explores the missteps and the promise of a century and more of child protection efforts by Canadians and their governments. This is the first volume to offer a comprehensive history of what life has meant for North America's most disadvantaged Aboriginal and newcomer girls and boys.
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Something To Cry About - An Argument Against Corporal Punishment Of Children In Canada

de Susan M. Turner

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 Presents evidence from recent studies showing that all forms of corporal punishment pose significant risks for children and that none improves behaviour in the long term. Dr Turner takes a definite stand, but does so in a way that invites critical dialogue.
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Making Do - Women, Family And Home In Montreal During The Great Depression

de Denyse Baillargeon

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 By interviewing Montreal francophone women who were already married at the beginning of the 1930s, and by examining their principal responsibilities, Denyse Baillargeon uncovers the alternative strategies these housewives used to counter poverty.
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Freedom To Play - We Made Our Own Fun

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 Provides an entertaining view of the toys, games and activities in Canada and pre-confederate Newfoundland from approximately 1900 to 1955. This book will be of interest to historians, educators and sociologists, as well as anyone who lived through, or wants to know more about, those early years in Canada, and the games children used to play.
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Children In English-Canadian Society - Framing The Twentieth-Century Consensus

de Cynthia Comacchio e Neil Sutherland

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 In the late nineteenth century a new generation of reformers committed itself to a program of social improvement based on the more effective upbringing of all children. In Children in English-Canadian Society, Neil Sutherland examines the growth of the public health movement and its various efforts at improving the health of children.
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