Confronting the Cuts

Confronting the Cuts: A Sourcebook for Women in Ontario examines the impacts of the 1990s’ dramatic spending cuts on women and their families across the province, as well as explores some of the ways women and women’s organizations have responded to the challenges presented by the economic climate of Mike Harris’s Ontario and its toll on lives of women and children in particular. For anyone seeking to understand current social policy reform and its impact on the lives of people everywhere, this book is a crucial sourcebook of policy critique, strategies, and personal narratives.

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Luciana Ricciutelli

L. Ricciutelli is the Editor of Canadian Woman Studies/les cahiers de la femme.

AUTHOR

June Larkin

Margrit Eichler is a professor in the Dept. of Sociology and Equite Studies, OISE/UT. June Larkin is a professor at the Institute for Women’s Studies and Gender Studies, University of Toronto. Sheila M. Neysmith is professor in the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Toronto.

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Eimear O’Neill

L. Ricciutelli is the Editor of Canadian Woman Studies/les cahiers de la femme.

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Confronting the Cuts: A Sourcebook for Women in Ontario examines the impacts of the 1990s’ dramatic spending cuts on women and their families across the province, as well as explores some of the ways women and women’s organizations have responded to the challenges presented by the economic climate of Mike Harris’s Ontario and its toll on lives of women and children in particular. For anyone seeking to understand current social policy reform and its impact on the lives of people everywhere, this book is a crucial sourcebook of policy critique, strategies, and personal narratives.

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Dimensions:

211 Pages
9in * 6in * 1in
0.78lb

Published:

January 01, 1998

Country of Publication:

CA

ISBN:

9780968129012

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Language:

eng

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