Gender in Canada, Fourth Edition (4th Edition) - Softcover

Nelson, Adie

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9780135010419: Gender in Canada, Fourth Edition (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0135010411 ISBN 13: 9780135010419

Publisher: Pearson Education Canada, 2009

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Gender in Canada is a student friendly and engaging text from an excellent and experienced author. It is hoped that this text will provide readers with some valuable tools for understanding the past and present of gender relations in Canada. It has an accessible style and covers a broad range of topics, and it includes up-to-date research and Canadian content (including new 2006 Census data).

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Comprehensive, Canadian, and current, Gender in Canada includes valuable tools for understanding the past and present of gender relations in Canada. Now in its fourth edition, Gender in Canada offers a broad range of topics, presented in an accessible style and based on the most current data and statistics, ensuring lasting relevance for gender studies students.

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"Its major strength is that is contains a wealth of information on the subject. It is almost encyclopaedic in its breadth".

B. Hanson, York University

"I particularly appreciated the material on aboriginal women, disabilities, leisure gap and live-in caregivers".

B. Hanson, York University

"The writing style is appropriate for the course. Over the years, I have had a number of students comment on how informative and easy to read they found the text". J. Grossman, University of Lethbridge

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