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Making Ends Meet: Brisbane Women and Unemployment in the Great Depression
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Making Ends Meet: Brisbane Women and Unemployment in the Great Depression

Joanne Scott
Queensland Review, Vol.13(1), pp.51-62
2006
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Abstract

History and Philosophy of Specific Fields Great Depression women unemployment
An overview of how Brisbane women made ends meet during the Great Depression of the 1930s is provided. Particular emphasis on limits of historical knowledge is especially apparent in the attempts to reconstruct or imagine the experiences of one of the hundreds of unemployed women, who visited the Female Labour Exchange during the 1930s.

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