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Pages: 329
Authors: Robert A. J. McDonald
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1986-01-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Focusing on Vancouver's social history, the essays written for thisspecial edition of BC Studies treat hitherto neglected areas of thecity's past and bring new
The City and Education in Four Nations
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Ronald K. Goodenow
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-12-04 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The City and Education in Four Nations is a response to a long-standing need for the placing of urban educational study in broader comparative contexts, both hi
Houses for All
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Jill Wade
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-01-01 - Publisher: UBC Press

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Houses for All is the story of the struggle for social housingin Vancouver between 1919 and 1950. It argues that, however temporaryor limited their achievements
Changing Social Geography of Canadian Cities
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Larry S. Bourne
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-04-19 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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The contributors to this volume demonstrate the richness and diversity of the social landscapes and communities in Canadian urban centres, emphasizing changes w
Working Mothers and the Child Care Dilemma
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Lisa Pasolli
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-15 - Publisher: UBC Press

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During the twentieth century, child care policy in British Columbia matured in the shadow of a political uneasiness with working motherhood. Working Mothers and