Gendered passages

Takai, Yukari, 1963-

Gendered passages French-Canadian migration to Lowell, Massachusetts, 1900-1920 / [electronic resource] : Yukari Takai. - New York : P. Lang, c2008. - xv, 251p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-243) and index.

To the wrong side of the border -- Lowell after paternalism -- The transnational mobility and family networks of French Canadians -- American or ethnic workers? : work, family and masculinity of French-Canadian men -- "You gotta keep going" : paid work performed by French-Canadian women -- More than a defence of the traditional family : the unpaid work of French-Canadian women.


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French-Canadians--Social conditions--Massachusetts--Lowell--20th century.
Immigrants--History--Massachusetts--Lowell--20th century.
Sex role--History--Massachusetts--Lowell--20th century.
Textile workers--History--Massachusetts--Lowell--20th century.
French-Canadians--Employment--History--Massachusetts--Lowell--20th century.


Lowell (Mass.)--Social conditions--20th century.
Lowell (Mass.)--Economic conditions--20th century.
Lowell (Mass.)--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
Lowell (Mass.)--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
Québec (Province)--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.


Electronic books.

F74.L9 / T35 2008eb

974.4/4004114