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Title: A HISTORY OF DOMESTIC SPACE
PRIVACY AND THE CANADIAN HOME
By: Peter Ward
Format: Paperback

List price: £35.00


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ISBN 10: 0774806850
ISBN 13: 9780774806855
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 July, 2009
Pages: 192
Description: Peter Ward looks at how spaces in the Canadian home have changed over the last three centuries, and how family and social relationships have shaped -- and been shaped by -- these changing spaces.
Synopsis: This is a history of domestic space in Canada. Peter Ward looks athow spaces in the Canadian home have changed over the last threecenturies, and how family and social relationships have shaped -- andbeen shaped by -- these changing spaces. A fundamental element of dailylife for individuals and families is domestic privacy, that ofindividuals and that of the family or household.There are also two facets of privacy -- privacy from and privacy to.Personal privacy sets the individual apart from the group, creatingopportunities for seclusion. Family privacy draws boundaries betweenthe household and the community, defending the solidarity of the homeand providing a basis for family relationships. In both ways, privacyis intimately involved with the history of the house.Over time, the changing size, shape, and location of the home havecreated widely different opportunities for family and personal privacy.Together with major shifts in household composition, family size, anddomestic technology, they have gradually altered the conditions ofeveryday domestic life.But the pattern of change has been far from uniform, for the nature,meaning, and experience of privacy in Canadian have varied widely overthe past 300 years. This book explores some of those experiences andmeanings, reflecting on their impllications for family and social lifehistorically as well as in the recent past.
Publication: Canada
Imprint: University of British Columbia Press
Prizes: Winner of Alcuin Citation for excellence in book design in Canada, Alcuin
Returns: Returnable
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