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Author Nielson, Carmen J., 1972- author.

Title Private women and the public good : charity and state formation in Hamilton, Ontario, 1846-93 / Carmen J. Nielson.

Publication Info. Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Gender and the Public Sphere -- 1 Hamilton, Upper Canada, to 1846 -- 2 A "sufficiently extensive and efficient instrumentality" -- 3 A Mixed Social Economy -- 4 The City and the Ladies -- 5 Public Acts and Private Lives -- 6 Institutional Care, Adoption, and Apprenticeship -- 7 Continuity and Change, 1870-93 -- Conclusion: A Career in Christian Charity.
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Subject Women in charitable work -- Ontario -- Hamilton -- History -- 19th century.
Women in charitable work.
Ontario -- Hamilton.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Hamilton (Ont.) -- History -- 19th century.
Charities -- Ontario -- Hamilton -- History -- 19th century.
Charities.
Public welfare -- Ontario -- Hamilton -- History -- 19th century.
Public welfare.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Nielson, Carmen J., 1972- Private women and the public good 9780774826938
ISBN 9780774826938 (electronic book)
0774826932 (electronic book)
9780774826945 (electronic book)
0774826940 (electronic book)
9780774826921
9780774826914
Standard No. ebr10864880