Mothers of the Municipality: Women, Work, and Social Policy in Post-1945 Halifax
ISBN: 9781442627468
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Women in community organization -- Nova Scotia -- Halifax -- History -- 20th century; Halifax (N.S.) -- Social policy;

Mothers of the Municipality explores women's activism and the provision of services at the community level. If the adage "think globally; act locally" has any application in modern history, it is with the women who fought many of the battles in the larger war for social justice.


Fingard Judith :

Judith Fingard is an adjunct professor in the Department of History at Dalhousie University.

Guildford Janet :

Janet Guildford is an assistant professor in the Department of History at Mount Saint Vincent University.

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