Cold War comforts : Canadian women, child safety, and global insecurity, 1945-1975 / Tarah Brookfield.

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"Cold War Comforts examines Canadian women's efforts to protect children's health and safety between the dropping of the first atomic bomb in Hiroshima in 1945 and the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Amid this global insecurity, many women participated in civil defense or joined the disarmament move...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Studies in childhood and family in Canada.
Main Author: Brookfield, Tarah
Language:English
Published: Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2012], ©2012.
Series:Studies in childhood and family in Canada.
Subjects:
Cold War.
Women > Political activity > Canada > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > Canada.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada > History > 20th century.
Children > Legal status, laws, etc. > History > 20th century.
Physical Description:xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.
Issued also in electronic format.
Format: Book

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