| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 204 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
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Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Illustrations -- 1 The Early Years -- 2 Off to Queen's and Harvard -- 3 Life in the Ivory Tower -- 4 The Honourable Member for Northumberland -- 5 The Institute of Canadian Studies and Moving Left -- 6 Life on Burnaby Mountain -- 7 The NDP Years and the Turbulent Eighties: Star Wars, the Cruise, and Meech Lake -- 8 Lovers, Mentors, Friends, and Relations -- 9 The Final Battle -- 10 The Political Philosophy of Pauline Jewett -- Epilogue: More than a Trailblazer -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C |
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De -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- y |
| Summary |
"Judith McKenzie's biography of Pauline Jewett, one of Canada's leading feminists, spans her childhood years to her last and valiant struggle against cancer. McKenzie reveals a woman of principle who fought her political and institutional battles with good humour, courage, and dignity for the betterment of Canadians and women everywhere."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Jewett, Pauline, 1922-
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| SUBJECT |
Jewett, Pauline, 1922- fast |
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Canada. Parliament. House of Commons -- Biography
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Simon Fraser University -- Presidents -- Biography
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Canada. Parliament. House of Commons fast |
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Simon Fraser University fast |
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Educators -- Canada -- Biography
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Women educators -- Canada -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
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HISTORY -- Canada -- Post-Confederation (1867- )
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Women educators
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Educators
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Presidents
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Canada
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780773567641 |
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077356764X |
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