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Title: WIFE TO WIDOW
LIVES, LAWS, AND POLITICS IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY MONTREAL
By: Bettina Bradbury
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0774819529
ISBN 13: 9780774819527
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 January, 2012
Pages: 520
Description: The diversity of women's lives as wives then as widows negotiating the law, patriarchy, family relationships, and the economy in 19th-century Montreal come alive in this first major study of widows in Canada.
Synopsis: A compelling study that will capture the attention of historians, sociologists, feminist scholars, political scientists, cultural and social geographers, and anyone with an interest in the changing roles of women across the life-cycle and through history.
Illustrations: 2 maps, 38 b&w photos, 18 graphs, 3 tables
Publication: Canada
Imprint: University of British Columbia Press
Prizes: Winner of Clio Award for Quebec, Canadian Historical Association 2012 (Canada) Winner of Prix Lionel Groulx, L'Institut d'histoire de l'Amerique francaise Short-listed for Canadian Political History Book Prize, Canadian Historical Short-listed for Sir John A. Macdonald Prize, Canadian Historical Short-listed for The Francois-Xavier Garneau Medal, Canadian HIstorical Short-listed for Canada Prize in Social Sciences, Canadian Federation for
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