| The Gender of Breadwinners: Women, Men and Change in Two Industrial Towns, 1880-1950 Subjects: Sexual division of labour -- Ontario -- Paris -- History; Sexual division of labor -- Ontario -- Hanover -- History; Work and family -- Ontario -- Paris; Work and family -- Ontario -- Hanover; Penmans (Firm) -- Employees; Knechtel (Firm) -- Employees; Par; Extending through seventy crucial years, these closely textured case studies challenge conventional views about the distinctiveness of gender and class roles. Parr Joy : Joy Parr is Canada Research Chair in Technology, Environment and the Everyday, in the department of Geography at the University of Western Ontario.. |