Into the fire : disaster and the remaking of gender /

In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this dis...

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Auteur principal: Pacholok, Shelley, 1966- (Auteur)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=682991
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Résumé:In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this disaster destabilized an important area of social life - that of gender relations.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xv,167 pages) : illustrations, digital file
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442666849
1442666846
9781442646919