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Book Synopsis
This book is about poor women, many of them single mothers, Aboriginal, or both, who have defied the odds to become apprenticing carpenters.

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Introduction

2 Laying the Foundation

3 The Everyday Lives of Our Heroes

4 From Blueprint to Reality: Challenges at the Job Site

5 Measuring Success

6 "A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out": Let’s Get SeriousAbout Retraining

Appendices

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index

If I Had a Hammer

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    A Hardback by Margaret Little

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      Published 15 March 2005
      ISBN-13 9780774811187
      978-0774811187
      ISBN-10 0774811188

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book is about poor women, many of them single mothers, Aboriginal, or both, who have defied the odds to become apprenticing carpenters.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      1 Introduction

      2 Laying the Foundation

      3 The Everyday Lives of Our Heroes

      4 From Blueprint to Reality: Challenges at the Job Site

      5 Measuring Success

      6 "A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out": Let’s Get SeriousAbout Retraining

      Appendices

      Notes

      Selected Bibliography

      Index

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