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This 5 page paper discusses the changeds that Candian society experienced after WW2. Some of the areas discussed include women's roles and rights, working conditions, housing, media and culture, and environmental issues. Reviewed are three articles by: Strong-Boag, Thompson, and Read. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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ahead. Unfortunately, this was also a time for rapid growth and with that growth it can be said came the inevitable growing pains. The students thesis then might be: In
Canada, as elsewhere, society was changing and evolving. When the men returned home from the war, it can be said that their were many adjustments that had to be
made. For one thing, the women who had been greater roles for the war effort, such as working in the factories and taking on typically male oriented jobs, were more
than reluctant to relinquish their new found independence. Many had discovered new things about their abilities and talents outside of the traditional role of wife, girlfriend and mother and now
that the men had returned, though it was assumed that the women would want to return to their homes and life as it was before, many did not want to
return to the old way. This of course was a traditional slap in the face as many men saw it. The student may wish to add that legislators and
officials, even newspapers and periodicals stepped up their efforts in an attempt to return things back to the status quo that had been enjoyed before the war had begun. It
can be said that the womens liberation movement had, had a shot in the arm and as was happening south of her shores, in America, women all around the globe
were reveling in their new found strength in the workforce(Strong-Boag, 1991). In addition to the changing roles between men and women, other factors were beginning to change for
post war Canada. In her article, Home Dreams, Veronica Strong-Boag states that in post war Canada, after the men returned, there was a urge to leave the city life for
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