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Theses and Dissertations

Brandl-Mouton, Véronika. “La cour des jeunes délinquants: Genèse du tribunal et mineures en justice, 1920-1950.” Master’s thesis, Universite du Québec à Montréal, 2023.

Girard, Jacqueline. “Hidden Mothers: The Experiences of Unwed Mothers in L’Hôpital de la Miséricorde, Montreal, from 1960-1973.” MA major research paper, Nipissing University, North Bay, ON, 2024.

Hébert, P.C. “‘A Microcosm of the General Struggle’: Black Thought and Activism in Montreal, 1960-1969.” PhD diss., University of Michigan, 2015.

Lacasse, Danielle. “Le Mont-Saint-Antoine: La répression de la délinquance juvénile à Montréal, 1873-1964.” PhD diss., University of Ottawa, Ottawa, 1986.

Martin, Tania. “The Architecture of Charity: Power, Religion, and Gender in North America, 1849-1960.” PhD diss., University of California, Berkeley, 2002.

Moisan, Frédéric. “Le traitement judiciaire de la délinquance juvénile à la Cour de bien-être social pour le district de St-François (1950-1977).” Master’s thesis, Université de Sherbrooke, 2011.

Moore, Lisa. “Becoming a ‘Villa Girl’: Youth Culture and the Student Experience at a Single-Sex Private School in Montreal, 1916-1980.” Master’s thesis, Concordia University, 2014.

Myers, Tamara. “Criminal Women and Bad Girls: Regulation and Punishment in Montreal, 1890-1930.” PhD diss., McGill University, Montreal, 1996.

Nadeau-Mercier, Thomas. “La pilule en débat au Québec: médecins, catholiques, feminists et utilisatrices (1961-1979).” MA Thesis, Université Laval, 2024.

Nootens, Thierry. “Fous, prodigues et ivrognes: internormativité et déviance à Montréal au XIXe siècle.” PhD diss., Université du Québec à Montréal, 2003.

O’Brien, Laura. “The Montreal Sheltering Home: Registering Architecture, Gender, and Class in Montreal, 1870-1910.” PhD diss., Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture, McGill University, Montreal, 2024.
Perras-Foisy, Jules. “Ces adultes qui entraînent les jeunes dans le vice…: Le profil des adultes ayant comparu devant la Cour de bien-être social du district de Saint-François (1950-1977).” Master’s thesis, Université de Sherbrooke, 2018.

Quesney, Chantale. “De la charité au bonheur familial: une histoire de la Société d’adoption et de protection de l’enfance à Montréal, 1937-1972.” PhD diss., Université du Québec à Montréal, 2010.

Suttor, Greg. “Rental Paths from Postwar to Present.” Major Research Paper, Cities Centre, University of Toronto, 2009.

Tremblay, Catherine. “Plus que des histoires de jeunesse: les mineur.e.s devant les tribunaux dans la région du Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean entre 1950 et 1977.” PhD diss., Université Sherbrooke, 2022.

Vanier, Marie-Hélène. “The Voice of the Child Cries Out Against You: The 1912 Montreal Child Welfare Exhibition in its North American and Transnational Contexts.” PhD diss., Concordia University, 2024.


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