Jarrett Rudy
Biographic Data
| ID | 5894189 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jarrett Rudy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jarrett |
| FAMILY NAME | Rudy |
| SIGNATURE | RUDY J |
| AFFILIATIONS | McGill University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Railways and the Urban Soundscape
Recent work on the history of railways has focused on the ways in which they changed the experience of space. Studies of urban settings have examined the role of railway tracks in delineating and reaffirming identities of class and ethnicity; they have also looked at the housing and neighborhoods that grew up around railway yards. This article contributes to the literature on railways and urban space by exploring the meanings of train sounds, in …
Representation and Action
Maternalisme, conflit de classes et les débuts de l’heure avancée à Trois-Rivières, de 1918 à 19371
Ce texte étudie les débuts de l’heure avancée à Trois-Rivières. Après avoir retracé les origines de l’heure avancée en Angleterre et sa mise en oeuvre initiale au Canada pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, cet article se concentre sur les deux référendums sur l’heure avancée tenus à Trois-Rivières (en 1922 et en 1937). Cette mesure, rejetée par une importante majorité lors du premier référendum, a bénéficié de l’appui de la majorité au cours du …
Do You Have the Time? Modernity, Democracy, and the Beginnings of Daylight Saving Time in Montreal, 1907–1928
This article looks at the most significant public debate over time in Montreal's history: the beginnings of daylight saving time (1907–1928). Seeing daylight saving time as an example of the disembedding of time from place, the article demonstrates the importance of local social dynamics in the creation of meanings of modernity. Daylight saving time began as an idea to save money and improve people's lives, though it was ridiculed until the First…
Fostering New Scholarship on Québec
Warren, Jean-Philippe, Hourra pour Santa Claus ! La commercialisation de la saison des fêtes au Québec, 1885-1915 (Montréal, Boréal, 2006), 302 p
WARREN, Jean-Philippe, Hourra pour Santa Claus ! La commercialisation de la saison des fêtes au Québec, 1885-1915 (Montréal, Boréal, 2006), 302 p.. Un article de la revue Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française (La culture catholique) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit
Freedom to Smoke
In the late Victorian era, smoking was a male habit and tobacco was consumed mostly in pipes and cigars. By the mid-twentieth century, advertising and movies had not only made it acceptable for women to smoke but smoking had become a potent symbol of their emancipation. From mass cigarette production in 1888 to the first studies linking cigarettes to lung cancer in 1950, The Freedom to Smoke explores gender and other key issues related to smoking…
Carl Freedman — The Incomplete Projects
Left History features articles from a variety of theoretical approaches; these include feminist, marxist, and postmodernist deliberations on topics such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, culture, the state, labour, the environment, theory, and method
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Carl Freedman — The Incomplete Projects
Left History features articles from a variety of theoretical approaches; these include feminist, marxist, and postmodernist deliberations on topics such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, culture, the state, labour, the environment, theory, and method
Freedom to Smoke
In the late Victorian era, smoking was a male habit and tobacco was consumed mostly in pipes and cigars. By the mid-twentieth century, advertising and movies had not only made it acceptable for women to smoke but smoking had become a potent symbol of their emancipation. From mass cigarette production in 1888 to the first studies linking cigarettes to lung cancer in 1950, The Freedom to Smoke explores gender and other key issues related to smoking…
Warren, Jean-Philippe, Hourra pour Santa Claus ! La commercialisation de la saison des fêtes au Québec, 1885-1915 (Montréal, Boréal, 2006), 302 p
WARREN, Jean-Philippe, Hourra pour Santa Claus ! La commercialisation de la saison des fêtes au Québec, 1885-1915 (Montréal, Boréal, 2006), 302 p.. Un article de la revue Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française (La culture catholique) diffusée par la plateforme Érudit
Do You Have the Time? Modernity, Democracy, and the Beginnings of Daylight Saving Time in Montreal, 1907–1928
This article looks at the most significant public debate over time in Montreal's history: the beginnings of daylight saving time (1907–1928). Seeing daylight saving time as an example of the disembedding of time from place, the article demonstrates the importance of local social dynamics in the creation of meanings of modernity. Daylight saving time began as an idea to save money and improve people's lives, though it was ridiculed until the First…
Fostering New Scholarship on Québec
Maternalisme, conflit de classes et les débuts de l’heure avancée à Trois-Rivières, de 1918 à 19371
Ce texte étudie les débuts de l’heure avancée à Trois-Rivières. Après avoir retracé les origines de l’heure avancée en Angleterre et sa mise en oeuvre initiale au Canada pendant la Première Guerre mondiale, cet article se concentre sur les deux référendums sur l’heure avancée tenus à Trois-Rivières (en 1922 et en 1937). Cette mesure, rejetée par une importante majorité lors du premier référendum, a bénéficié de l’appui de la majorité au cours du …
Representation and Action
Railways and the Urban Soundscape
Recent work on the history of railways has focused on the ways in which they changed the experience of space. Studies of urban settings have examined the role of railway tracks in delineating and reaffirming identities of class and ethnicity; they have also looked at the housing and neighborhoods that grew up around railway yards. This article contributes to the literature on railways and urban space by exploring the meanings of train sounds, in …
Political science (5 works) · Canadian Identity and History (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (2 works) · History (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Modernity (2 works)