White unwed mother : the adoption mandate in postwar Canada / Valerie J. Andrews.

"For the majority of "unwed mothers" in postwar Canada, having a child "out-of-wedlock" invariably meant being subject to the adoption mandate. Andrews describes the mandate as a process of interrelated institutional power systems which, together with socio-cultural norms, ideals of gender heteronor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andrews, Valerie J. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Bradford, ON : Demeter Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Adoption > Canada > History > 20th century.
Unmarried mothers > Canada > History > 20th century.
Women, White > Canada > History > 20th century.
Adoption.
Unmarried mothers.
Women, White.
Canada.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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