SOCSCI 2O03 Lecture Notes - Nuclear Family, Infant Mortality, Roaring Twenties
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There is this decline according to ms. In canada there is the womens suffarage movement dominated the poli in pre ww1 and women played an imp role as the men went off to work. Women took the jobs of the working class men. Played part in the war and secured their right to vote. On a casual basis, women become emancipated. Women sometimes got payed the same as male, the men who didn"t fight at war still got payed more, but women were payed more. Emancipation women would working in the public sector. Industrialization women went form trad to non trad work roles. Now women did not want to go abck to the old fashion ways. The new tech that was coming out. After ww2 some of the greatest inventions. Women had the time to know they could be organized. They were free to work and do more. 1941 - 21% of females over the age of 15 years.