The business of women : marriage, family, and entrepreneurship in British Columbia 1901-51 /
Melanie Buddle.
- Vancouver : UBC Press, c2010.
- xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.