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Canada’s residential schools: the métis experience
Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and missionaries agreed that in order to “civilize and Christianize” Aboriginal children, it was necessary to separate them from their parents and t...
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Justice, rights, and toleration
The political theory of Richard Vernon has made major contributions to the many complex dimensions of political morality, democratic dialogue, justice, and toleration. Justice, Rights, and Toleration offers critical engagement with the central ideas of his work on the perennial political challeng...
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The harper factor
A clear-eyed, balanced analysis of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s legacy and impact on Canadian public policy and institutions.
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To detain or to punish
Challenging traditional ideas about who and what prisons were for and how they operated, To Detain or to Punish offers a radical reappraisal of London’s prison system between 1750 and 1840.
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Principles and gerrymanders
A window on partisan corruption by majority parties in the redistribution of ridings in Ontario.
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Georges bernanos
French journalist, polemicist, and novelist Georges Bernanos (1888-1948) is perhaps best known through Robert Bresson's film adaptation of Journal d'un curé de campagne (winner of the Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française; published in English as Diary of a Country Priest), Francis Poulenc'...
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Canadian public-sector financial management
A primer on managing public funds and a sophisticated presentation of how governments actually work.
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A gentleman of pleasure
John Glassco (1909-1981) holds a unique position in Canadian letters and a somewhat notorious reputation throughout the world. He is best known for his Memoirs of Montparnasse, the controversial chronicle of his youthful adventures and encounters with celebrities in the Paris of James Joyce, Gert...
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Reckoning with history
This collection explores ways in which people have reckoned with history and put the past to work. Contributors respond to the writings of Daniel Woolf, whose scholarship illuminates the history of the historical discipline and the social circulation of the past.
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Assessing quality in postsecondary education
For many years the benefits conferred by a higher education went undisputed. But students, employers, governments, and taxpayers are now demanding evidence of educational quality and value. At the same time, fiscally strapped governments are raising questions about how institutions are funded and...
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A complex fate
The first biography of one of the most provocative and influential American journalists and historians of the twentieth century.
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The canadian federal election of 2021
A group of distinguished political scientists and journalists reveals the significance of the 2021 federal election, providing an account of Canadian democracy in an age of increasing rancour and polarization, explaining why the Liberals did not win a majority government, and offering important l...
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Pensionnats du canada : l’expérience métisse
Entre 1867 et 2000, le gouvernement canadien a placé plus de 150 000 enfants autochtones dans des pensionnats d’un bout à l’autre du pays. Les autorités gouvernementales et les missionnaires étaient d’avis qu’afin de « civiliser et de christianiser » les enfants autochtones, il fallait les éloign...
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Reimagining love
Reimagining Love offers a meditation on the ethical and existential significance of this elusive concept. Informed by philosophy and literature, it presents an original argument for understanding love as a spiritual practice.
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Transcanadian feminist fictions
A cutting-edge feminist study of borders and transnational ethics in Canadian literature since the turn of the twenty-first century.
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How ottawa spends, 2008-2009
Analyzing the Harper government's agenda in the context of changing federal-provincial relations.
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Measuring the value of a postsecondary education
A comprehensive study of higher education practices and outcomes.
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J. wendell macleod
Popularly known as Saskatchewan's Red Dean because of his progressive views and strong support of Canada's first medicare plan, J. Wendell Macleod (1905-2001) was a charismatic pioneer in social medicine and medical education. Louis Horlick mines Macleod's diaries, which span seventy-five years, ...
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Fiscal federalism in multinational states
Fiscal Federalism in Multinational States brings together scholars of nationalism and federalism in a groundbreaking analysis of the connections between nationalist claims and fiscal debates within plurinational states.
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Dreamcraft
Dreamcraft is a book that crosses distances and straddles boundaries. Moving from whistleblower law to the mimetic properties of DNA, from “the entropic spread / of the drifting cosmos / after the big bang” to “the push of lawn grass / under foot,” Scott interrogates topics that have occupied his...
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Corporate law and sustainability from the next generation of lawyers
Climate change is an intergenerational crisis and the solutions and path forward must include intergenerational voices. This book offers timeless research from a diverse group of young lawyers calling for bona fide corporate accountability within legal and regulatory frameworks, including innovat...
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Politics and the british novel in the 1970s
In Politics and the British Novel in the 1970s Russell Perkin looks at social novels by John Fowles and Margaret Drabble, the Cold War thrillers of John le Carré, Richard Adams's best-selling fable Watership Down, the popular campus novels of Malcolm Bradbury and David Lodge, Doris Lessing's dyst...
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The immaculate conception of data
Large-scale agribusinesses are among the largest and oldest oligopoly corporations in the world, now constituting a form of big tech alongside companies like Google and Facebook. The Immaculate Conception of Data explores the secretive legal agreements surrounding agricultural big data to trace h...
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Resilience and contagion
An in-depth study of why civil society advocacy groups working on HIV choose the language of rights.
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The electrocutionist
Jaggedly depicting a mother’s death against the backdrop of a shattering affair, The Electrocutionist explores infidelity, athleticism, family loss, and the confines of traditional romantic relationships.
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Covid-19
COVID-19: A History presents a global history of the virus, with a focus on Canada. Jacalyn Duffin’s broad approach ranges from medical interventions, such as the development of tests, treatments, and vaccines, to the practical politics behind quarantines, barrier technologies, lockdowns, and soc...
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Genocide
Exploring the tensions between the rigid legal definition of genocide and the manifold realities researchers have discovered, this comprehensive text offers innovative solutions to address the limitations of the genocide concept, while preserving its usefulness as an analytical framework.
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Canada’s residential schools: reconciliation
Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and missionaries agreed that in order to “civilize and Christianize” Aboriginal children, it was necessary to separate them from their parents and t...
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Sanctifying misandry
In Sanctifying Misandry, Katherine Young and Paul Nathanson challenge an influential version of modern goddess religion, one that undermines sexual equality and promotes hatred in the form of misandry - the sexist counterpart of misogyny.
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Negotiating our economic future
Navigating diplomacy and trade in an age of humans and intelligent machines.
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Shakespeare and the world of “slings & arrows”
Shakespeare and the World of “Slings & Arrows” explains how the critically acclaimed Canadian television series participates in a broader recuperation of Romantic and humanist approaches to Shakespeare in contemporary scholarship. The result is a powerful explanation of why the poet remains a...
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After auschwitz
Born into privilege in Hungary, Hermann Gruenwald's idyllic childhood came to an end in 1944 when he and his family were sent to Auschwitz. During his incarceration, Gruenwald's instinct for survival helped him live through three concentration camps. In After Auschwitz he recounts his story not o...
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This colossal project
The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy.
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University women
For the first generations of university women, higher education was a transformative experience, but these opportunities would narrow in the decades that followed. Examining the period between 1870 and 1930, University Women explores the processes of integration and separation that marked women’s...
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In the land of the lacandón
In the mid-1930s Bernard de Colmont ventured into the borderlands of Mexico to study the Lacandón people, considered to be the closest living relatives of the Maya. In the Land of the Lacandón transforms de Colmont’s narratives and images into a 1930s adventure comic, accompanied by a historical ...
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A canadian climate of mind
Looking at climate change not only as a feature of the physical world but also as a state of the human spirit.
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Spaces and places for art
A pioneering study of art museums in western Canada and their relationship to federal cultural institutions.
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Aboriginal music in contemporary canada
Contemporary Aboriginal music from powwow to hip hop, the people that make it, and the issues that shape it.
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Disrobing the aboriginal industry
Despite the billions of dollars devoted to aboriginal causes, Native people in Canada continue to suffer all the symptoms of a marginalized existence - high rates of substance abuse, violence, poverty. Disrobing the Aboriginal Industry argues that the policies proposed to address these problems -...
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Reversibility – politics under conditions of uncertainty
In a highly connected world of political, social, and ecological interdependencies, we cannot predict the consequences of our decisions. Reversibility – Politics under Conditions of Uncertainty offers a policy framework that demands ethical and practical reflection on the conditions of action to ...
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Power without law
A close look at the momentous Marshall decision and how the Supreme Court got it wrong.
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Faces of displacement
How emigration transformed the creative palette of a major Ukrainian writer and political figure.How emigration transformed the creative palette of a major Ukrainian writer and political figure.
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Natural allies
Over the past century and a half, no two nations have exchanged natural resources, produced transborder environmental agreements, or cooperatively altered ecosystems on the same scale as Canada and the United States. Natural Allies offers a reinterpretation of the history of US-Canada relations b...
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The new rationalism
An engaging and timely rediscovery of an ethic grounded in compassion.
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