{"product_id":"pauline-jewett","title":"Pauline Jewett","description":"Although Judith McKenzie deals with Jewett's childhood and university years, much of this insightful story is devoted to her public life as a Member of Parliament for the federal Liberal Party and the New Democratic Party and as a university president. President of Simon Fraser University from 1974 to 1978, she was the first woman to be appointed president of a public coeducational post-secondary institution in Canada. Jewett faced many challenges in her life, as a woman, an academic, a nationalist, and a social reformer. With tenacity and perseverance she overcame a number of social and gender barriers in place in Canada, becoming an important role model to a generation of younger women At the end of her life, she faced her greatest challenge - cancer - and fought this with her characteristic good humour, courage, and dignity.","brand":"Judith McKenzie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53615564161404,"sku":"9780773518223","price":66.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0251\/4980\/0541\/files\/missing-cover_732d00df-a494-4ddf-9a26-f47524c30855.jpg?v=1746711525","url":"https:\/\/combined-academic.myshopify.com\/products\/pauline-jewett","provider":"Combined Academic Publishers - Mare Nostrum Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}