Radical Housewives: Price Wars and Food Politics in Mid-Twentieth-Century Canada

✍ Scribed by Julie Guard

Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Year: 2019
Tongue: English
Leaves: 311
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Radical Housewives is a history of the Canada’s Housewives Consumers Association. Julie Guard reinterprets the view of postwar Canada as economically prosperous and reveals the left’s role in the origins of the food security movement.

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