Femininity and the Factory: Women’s Labouring Bodies in the Moir’s Candy Plant, 1949-1970
In post-war Canada, married women’s labour force participation rose dramatically. Labour historians have studied this trend with a primary focus on married women’s disadvantaged position in the labour market. This thesis examines female factory workers as manual labourers and asks how their bodies a...
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| Language: | en |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10222/15298 |