ISBN
1550592513
Statement of Responsibility
edited by Jean Barman and Mona Gleason.
Edition
2nd ed.
Publication Information
Calgary : Detselig Enterprises
Physical Description
438 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Notes
Earlier edition available. Previous ed. has editors: Jean Barman, Neil Sutherland, J. Donald Wilson.
Includes bibliographical references.
Grade level: 10, 11, 12, i, s, t.
Contents
Introduction : reconsidering children, teachers and schools in the history of British Columbia -- 1. The emergence of educational structures in nineteenth century British Columbia -- -- pt. 1. Childhood and pupilhood -- 2. Families vs. schools : children of aboriginal descent in British Columbia classrooms of the late nineteenth century -- 3. Schooled for inequality : the education of British Columbia aboriginal children -- 4. "A scandalous possession" : residential schooling and re/formation of aboriginal bodies, 1900-1950 -- 5. White supremacy and the rhetoric of educational indoctrination : a Canadian case study -- 6. Race, class, and health : school medical inspection and "healthy" children in British Columbia, 1890-1930 -- 7. "Everybody seemed happy in those days" : the culture of childhood in Vancouver between the 1920s and the 1960s -- -- pt. 2. Becoming and being a teacher -- 8. British Columbia's pioneer teachers -- 9. Encounters with sexuality : the management of inappropriate body behavior in late-nineteenth century British schools -- 10. Vancouver's forgotten entrepreneurs : women who ran their own schools -- 11. "May the Lord have mercy on you" : the rural school problem in British Columbia in the 1920s -- 12. "I am ready to be of assistance when I can" : Lottie Bowron and rural women teachers in British Columbia -- -- pt. 3. Organizing and reorganizing schools -- 13. Separate and unequal : Indian and white girls at All Hallows School, 1884-1920 -- 14. Growing up British in British Columbia : the Vernon Preparatory School, 1914-1946 -- 15. "The triumph of formalism" : elementary schooling in Vancouver from the 1920s to the 1960s -- 16. "Lessons in living" : film propaganda and progessive education in rural British Columbia, 1944 -- 17. Reflections on the role of the school in the transition to work in British Columbia resource towns -- 18. "You would have had your pick" : youth, gender, and jobs in Williams Lake, British Columbia, 1945-1975 -- -- pt. 4. From there to here -- 19. Pregnant with meaning : teen mothers and the politics of inclusive schooling -- 20. Aboriginal families and aboriginal education : coming full circle -- 21. Seeds of promise : Grandview?/Uuqinak'uuh School in Vancouver.
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