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  • Contributors

Linda M. Ambrose is chair and professor of history at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario. She is currently working on a biography of Madge Watt, founder of the Associated Country Women of the World.

Graham Carr is associate professor and chair, Department of History, Concordia University. His teaching and research focuses on North American cultural history. Recent publications include 'War and the Education of (Canadian) Memory,' in Contested Pasts: The Politics of Memory, ed. Katharine Hodgkin and Susannah Radstone (London: Routledge, 2003); and 'Diplomatic Notes: American Musicians and Cold War Politics in the Near and Middle East, 1954-60,' Popular Music History [UK] 1, 1 (Spring 2004).

Rianne Mahon is director of the Institute of Political Economy at Carleton University, and a member of the School of Public Policy and Administration and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, with a doctorate in political science. She is author of numerous articles and chapters on the politics of child care in Canada and Sweden. Together with Sonya Michel, she edited Child Care at the Crossroads: Gender and Welfare State Restructuring. Her current interest is in the intersection of welfare redesign and 'rescaling,' or the social policy implications of the emergence of new relations among local, provincial, national, and supra-or international governance structures.

Thierry Nootens, titulaire d'un doctorat en histoire de l'UQAM , se spécialise en histoire de la déviance, du droit civil et des conflits familiaux. Il vient de compléter un postdoctorat FQRSCQ au Centre international de criminologie comparée de l'Université de Montréal (CICC) et au département de criminologie de l'Université d'Ottawa. Il travaille actuellement sur le problème des « fils ratés » de la bourgeoisie au XIXe siècle et au début du XXe siècle. [End Page 410]

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