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Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930 (Studies in Gender and History) by Strange, Carolyn - 1995

by Strange, Carolyn

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Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930 (Studies in Gender and History)

by Strange, Carolyn

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Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover. Some pencil markings to text in a couple of chapters. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy..
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  • ISBN 10 0802072038
  • ISBN 13 9780802072030
  • Publisher University of Toronto Press
  • Place of Publication Toronto
  • Date Published 1995
  • Keywords history Canada Canadian Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930 (Studies in Gender and History)
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall

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Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930

Toronto's Girl Problem: The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880-1930

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Toronto's Girl Problem, The Perils and Pleasures of the City 1880 - 1930

Toronto's Girl Problem, The Perils and Pleasures of the City 1880 - 1930

by Strange, Carolyn

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Trade Paperback. Book and Outer Cover are in Excellent Condition, Like New. 299 pgs. HISTORY LOCAL > ONTARIO > TORONTO,Overall Rating: EXCELLENT CONDITION, LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM ONTARIO. Title: Toronto's Gril Problem, The Perils and Pleasures of the City, 1880 - 1930. Author: Strange, Carolyn Publisher: University of Toronto Press Incorporated, Toronto, ON, 1995ISBN: 0-8020-7203-8 With the turn of the century came increased industrialization and urbanization, and in Toronto one of the most visible results of this modernization was the influx of young, single women to the city. They came seeking work, independence, and excitement, but they were not to realize these goals without contention.Carolyn Strange examines the rise of the Toronto 'working girl,' the various agencies that 'discovered' her, the nature of 'the girl problem' from the point of view of moral overseers, the various strategies devised… Read More
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