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Sarah Carter

Imperial Plots

Women, Land, and the Spadework of British Colonialism on the Canadian Prairies

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Sarah Carter's Imperial Plots: Women, Land, and the Spadework of British Colonialism on the Canadian Prairies examines the goals, aspirations, and challenges met by women who sought land of their own.Supporters of British women homesteaders argued they would contribute to the spade-work of the Empire through their imperial plots, replacing foreign settlers and relieving Britain of its surplus women. Yet far into the twentieth century there was persistent opposition to the idea that women could or should farm: British women were to be exemplars of an idealized white femininity, not toiling in the fields. In Canada, heated debates about women f… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-88755-530-5
  • EAN: 9780887555305
  • Produktnummer: 27976113
  • Verlag: University of Manitoba Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 13'487 KB

Über den Autor


Sarah Carter FRSC is Professor and Henry Marshall Tory Chair in the Department of History and Classics and the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta.

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