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Pauline Jewett : a passion for Canada
- Title
- Pauline Jewett : a passion for Canada / Judith McKenzie.
- Author
- McKenzie, Judith, 1951-
- Publication
- Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1999], ©1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Request in advance | F1034.3.J49 M38 1999 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xv, 204 pages : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Judith McKenzie's biography of Pauline Jewett, one of Canada's leading feminists, spans her childhood years to her last and valiant struggle against cancer. McKenzie reveals a woman of principle who fought her political and institutional battles with good humour, courage, and dignity for the betterment of Canadians and women everywhere."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-200) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Early Years -- 2. Off to Queen's and Harvard -- 3. Life in the Ivory Tower -- 4. The Honourable Member for Northumberland -- 5. The Institute of Canadian Studies and Moving Left -- 6. Life on Burnaby Mountain -- 7. The NDP Years and the Turbulent Eighties: Star Wars, the Cruise, and Meech Lake -- 8. Lovers, Mentors, Friends, and Relations -- 9. The Final Battle -- 10. The Political Philosophy of Pauline Jewett -- Epilogue: More than a Traiblazer.
- ISBN
- 0773518223 (acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 00364385
- OCLC
- ocm40051976
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries