Dr. Frager speaks about her new book, titled "Discounted Labour: Women Workers in Canada, 1870-1939" on U. of T. Press.
Produced by and for the CKDU FM Womyns Collective.
"Discounted Labour" was co-authored by Dr. Ruth A. Frager and Carmela Patrias.
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Dr. Ruth A. Frager speaks about the gendered division of labour, the notion of the family wage, the various class/race hierarchies in the labour movement, women's work in the context of immigration, lessons learned, and how past struggles should inform today's.