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The business of women : marriage, family, and entrepreneurship in British Columbia 1901-51 / Melanie Buddle.

By: Buddle, Melanie, 1971-.
Publisher: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2010Description: xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780774818131 (hbk.); 0774818131 (hbk.).Subject(s): Businesswomen -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century | Self-employed women -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century | Businesswomen -- Family relationships -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century | Self-employed women -- Family relationships -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th century | Women -- Employment -- British Columbia -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 305.43
Contents:
Businesswomen in British Columbia -- The marriage of business and women : family status and entrepreneurship in British Columbia -- Careers for women : sex segregation in self-employment -- "They are quick, alert, clear-eyed business girls" : the Business and Professional Women's Clubs of British Columbia -- "You have to think like a man and act like a lady" : gender, class, and businesswomen -- Conclusion : "darkened by family obligations" : reflections on the business of women.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Businesswomen in British Columbia -- The marriage of business and women : family status and entrepreneurship in British Columbia -- Careers for women : sex segregation in self-employment -- "They are quick, alert, clear-eyed business girls" : the Business and Professional Women's Clubs of British Columbia -- "You have to think like a man and act like a lady" : gender, class, and businesswomen -- Conclusion : "darkened by family obligations" : reflections on the business of women.