“An informative historical read”: review of Brotherhood Economics

brotherhoodThere were some remarkable women in Nova Scotia. As blogger Erin Hancock, reviewing a CBU Press title, Brotherhood Economics: Women and Co-Operatives in Nova Scotia, writes, “Women were seen as critical to economic prosperity after the ’30s.”

Hancock does a great job of providing the highlights of the book. Her overall assessment is:

The author did an incredible job locating lots of material that really told the story and threaded it all together. This is an informative historical read and appealing to those interested in both co-operatives as well as feminism.

Read her review in full for more highlights from the book.

Posted by Laura Bast on January 3, 2014