| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 207 pages) |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index. |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 An Introduction: Conceptialising the Work of WOmen in the 21st Century -- Chapter 2 Securing the Future by Positioning the Past in the Present -- Section A. Chapter 3 Provisioning Responsibilities of Women: Relationships Shape the Work -- Chapter 4 Collective Provisioning: Naming the Work of Vital Spaces -- Section B. Chapter 5 Producing Racial Knowledge in Community Programmes for 'At Risk' Young Women -- Chapter 6 Provisioning for Children in a Low Income Community -- Chapter 7 Revealing Older Women's Provisioning Responsibilities -- Chapter 8 Counting the Costs of Provisioning for Women Living on Low Incomes -- Section C. Chapter 9 Collective Spaces as Incubators of Citizenship -- Chapter 10 A Sharing of Life's Glories -- Appendix 1. |
| Summary |
Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work offers a powerful new framework for understanding women's work in a holistic sense, acknowledging both their responsibilities in supporting others as well as their employment duties. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
Poor women -- Canada.
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Poor women. |
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Canada. |
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Poor women -- Employment -- Canada.
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Poor women -- Employment. |
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Poor women -- Canada -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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Women in community development -- Canada.
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Women in community development. |
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Informal sector (Economics) -- Canada.
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Informal sector (Economics) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Neysmith, Sheila.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Neysmith, Sheila. Beyond Caring Labour to Provisioning Work. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9781442643253 |
| ISBN |
9781442695726 (electronic book) |
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1442695722 (electronic book) |
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