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- catalog abstract ""This book explores new evidence on the gendered nature of working-class experience and on gender relations within the Toronto working class. Christina Burr presents case studies of the printing and garment industries to demonstrate how class, race, and especially gender were integral to the politics of work and labour reform in nineteenth-century Toronto." "In addition to being a valuable scholary contribution, Spreading the Light is a focused study that will prove to be a popular book in Canadian social history, women's history, and labour history courses."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11138994.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""This book explores new evidence on the gendered nature of working-class experience and on gender relations within the Toronto working class. Christina Burr presents case studies of the printing and garment industries to demonstrate how class, race, and especially gender were integral to the politics of work and labour reform in nineteenth-century Toronto." "In addition to being a valuable scholary contribution, Spreading the Light is a focused study that will prove to be a popular book in Canadian social history, women's history, and labour history courses."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Introduction -- 2. 'The Other Side': The Rhetoric of Labour Reform -- 3. 'Spread the Light': Phillips Thompson and the Politics of Labour Reform -- 4. 'An Artist of Righteousness': J. W. Bengough's Comic Art and Labour and Working-Class Reform -- 5. 'The Art Preservative': Gender, Skill, and Craft Sense in the Printing Trades -- 6. Beyond the Home Circle: Separate Spheres, Labour Reform, and Working-Class Women -- 7. 'Bring the Girls into the Fold': Work, Family, and the Politics of Labour Reform in the Toronto Garment Trades -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-246) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 254 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Spreading the light.".
- catalog identifier "0802009409 (bound)".
- catalog identifier "0802079083 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Spreading the light.".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in gender and history 9".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press,".
- catalog relation "Spreading the light.".
- catalog spatial "Ontario Toronto".
- catalog subject "331.8/09713/54109034 21".
- catalog subject "HD8110 .T62 B87 1999".
- catalog subject "Labor movement Ontario Toronto History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Sexual division of labor Ontario Toronto History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Working class Ontario Toronto History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Working class Ontario Toronto Social conditions.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Introduction -- 2. 'The Other Side': The Rhetoric of Labour Reform -- 3. 'Spread the Light': Phillips Thompson and the Politics of Labour Reform -- 4. 'An Artist of Righteousness': J. W. Bengough's Comic Art and Labour and Working-Class Reform -- 5. 'The Art Preservative': Gender, Skill, and Craft Sense in the Printing Trades -- 6. Beyond the Home Circle: Separate Spheres, Labour Reform, and Working-Class Women -- 7. 'Bring the Girls into the Fold': Work, Family, and the Politics of Labour Reform in the Toronto Garment Trades -- 8. Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Spreading the light : work and labour reform in late nineteenth-century Toronto / Christina Burr.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".