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  • History in the Age of Abundance?
    History in the Age of Abundance?

    History in the age of abundance?

    A guide to the World Wide Web and its archives for the contemporary historian.

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  • My Life for the Book
    My Life for the Book

    My life for the book

    The life and times of Russia's leading pre-Revolutionary book publisher.

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  • Stanley's Dream
    Stanley's Dream

    Stanley's dream

    The story of a passionate attempt to capture the entire biosphere of an isolated community facing ecological transformation.

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  • Randia’s Quiet Theatre
    Randia’s Quiet Theatre

    Randia’s quiet theatre

    Randia’s Quiet Theatre draws on autofiction, interviews, and performance ethnography to unravel the politics of aging in Poland, while revealing how theatre and ethnography can become springboards for creating worlds in which the elderly can live with dignity.

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  • The Crisis of Modernity
    The Crisis of Modernity

    The crisis of modernity

    A selection of essays on modernity and secularization by one of the most distinguished Italian thinkers of the mid-twentieth century.

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  • The Greater Glory
    The Greater Glory

    The greater glory

    Stephen Casey was twenty-one when he entered the Jesuit Order in Canada in 1947. The striving for Christian perfection eventually led him to depression and a complete breakdown - he almost lost his ability to speak. After thirty-seven years as a Jesuit he left the priesthood.

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  • In Their Own Write
    In Their Own Write

    In their own write

    Until now it has been impossible to know how the poor themselves negotiated the New Poor Law and its measures, and how their interactions with the state shifted and changed across the nineteenth century. Based on first-hand testimony – pauper letters and witness statements interwoven with letters...

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  • Divining Margaret Laurence
    Divining Margaret Laurence

    Divining margaret laurence

    The most complete consideration of all the major writings of Margaret Laurence.

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  • The Limits of Trust
    The Limits of Trust

    The limits of trust

    Why Mexico didn’t meet the maternal health Millennium Development Goal, in spite of health care reform and NGO initiatives.

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  • Rags of Night in Our Mouths
    Rags of Night in Our Mouths

    Rags of night in our mouths

    Rags of Night in Our Mouths is an exploration of human and environmental states of precarity and vulnerability, and a vibrant hymn to the sustaining forces of wilderness, creativity, and compassion. Margo Wheaton constructs a hallucinatory world of fragility, chaos, and searing natural beauty as ...

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  • Portable Prisons
    Portable Prisons

    Portable prisons

    Portable Prisons is an exploration of the electronic monitoring of offenders based on an ethnographic case study from Scotland. Through interviews and observations, Gacek demonstrates this technology is representative of the carceral state’s overreaching punitive capabilities, rejecting the idea ...

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  • Ground to Stand On
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    Ground to stand on

    Part memoir, part literary history, Ground to Stand On offers vivid testimony of the tenacity of the first generations of female professors in academia while also championing and charting the emergence of Canadian literature as a respected field of study.

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  • Leading from Between
    Leading from Between

    Leading from between

    How the voices, personal experiences, and understandings of Indigenous public servants make a difference in Canada and Australia.

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  • The Highway of the Atom
    The Highway of the Atom

    The highway of the atom

    The surprising story of the atomic bomb's origins in Canada's North.

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  • Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin
    Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin

    Villain, vermin, icon, kin

    Wolves have always captured the human imagination. In sketching out the historical connections people have had with wolves, this book contends that the role in which wolves have been cast – monster or hero – has changed dramatically and offers a model for more ethical ways of interacting with ani...

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  • No Free Man
    No Free Man

    No free man

    An exploration of the "enemy alien" experience in Canada during the Great War.

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  • The Mechanics of Passions
    The Mechanics of Passions

    The mechanics of passions

    Cognitive neuroscience, once a specialised area of psychology and biology, has enjoyed increased worldwide legitimacy in the last thirty years not only in psychiatry and mental health, but also in such fields as education, economics, marketing, and law. How can this surge in popularity be explained?

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  • Detained
    Detained

    Detained

    How Canadians were targeted after 9/11 in the US-led War on Terror.

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  • Colonialism's Currency
    Colonialism's Currency

    Colonialism's currency

    A revealing analysis of money and politics in the Canadian colonial project.

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  • The Blue Mountains and Other Gaelic Stories from Cape Breton
    The Blue Mountains and Other Gaelic Stories from Cape Breton

    The blue mountains and other gaelic stories from cape breton

    John Shaw has been documenting Cape Breton's Gaelic traditions since the 1960s. In The Blue Mountains and Other Gaelic Stories from Cape Breton he presents thirty tales recorded between 1964 and 1989. The collection includes popular tales such as The Dragon Slayer, hero-tales of Fionn Mac Cumhail...

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  • Listening for the Heartbeat of Being
    Listening for the Heartbeat of Being

    Listening for the heartbeat of being

    How a multi-talented artist and scholar turned voices of pre-industrial poet-thinkers into texts relevant for today’s world, and tomorrow’s.

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  • Some Family
    Some Family

    Some family

    "Donald Akenson writes authoritatively and with verve about this controversial mixture of religion, politics, and culture … this is a good book that rewards repeated readings." Books in Canada

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  • The Catholicisms of Coutances
    The Catholicisms of Coutances

    The catholicisms of coutances

    How religious belief and practice shaped daily life in early modern France.

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  • Le Canada
    Le Canada

    Le canada

    Donald J. Savoie avance que le Canada continue à prospérer parce que les Canadien.ne.s et leurs leaders politiques ont su contourner les défauts des institutions politiques du pays. Ces défauts ont poussé les leaders politiques à trouver des solutions à l’extérieur des institutions pour répondre ...

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  • We Asked for Refugees, We Got People Instead
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    We asked for refugees, we got people instead

    We Asked for Refugees, We Got People Instead explores how a community of resettled Syrians in Calgary actively negotiate the terms of their own belonging, navigating social inclusion despite inequalities based on gender, class, and race.

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  • Images of Justice
    Images of Justice

    Images of justice

    In a display case at the entrance to the Yellowknife courthouse are a collection of fourteen Inuit carvings that represent landmark cases in the legal history of the Northwest Territories. These cases, which came to trial between 1955 and 1970, and the carvings that represent them illuminate a pi...

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  • A Subtle Balance
    A Subtle Balance

    A subtle balance

    A critical review of major trends and enduring tensions in Canadian public policy and governance since 1970.

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  • Wash, Wear, and Care
    Wash, Wear, and Care

    Wash, wear, and care

    How clothing and laundry provide a window on to the structuring of care and work in nursing homes.

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  • Telling It to the Judge
    Telling It to the Judge

    Telling it to the judge

    In 1973, the Supreme Court's historic Calder decision on the Nisga'a community's title suit in British Columbia launched the Native rights litigation era in Canada. Legal claims have raised questions with significant historical implications, such as, "What treaty rights have survived in various p...

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  • Gangs and Girls
    Gangs and Girls

    Gangs and girls

    Gangs and Girls is the first major piece of qualitative research specifically aimed at understanding and analyzing the involvement of street gangs in female juvenile prostitution. Organized around a number of direct central questions, Michel Dorais and Patrice Corriveau document how street gangs ...

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  • The Handbook of Ethnic Media in Canada
    The Handbook of Ethnic Media in Canada

    The handbook of ethnic media in canada

    Ethnic minority groups in Canada have set up their own communication infrastructure that has evolved from the analogue to digital age, and continues to remain relevant across generations. This volume asks how ethnic media have changed, how they continue to be relevant, and what that means for mul...

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  • Settler-Indigeneity in the West Bank
    Settler-Indigeneity in the West Bank

    Settler-indigeneity in the west bank

    Since Israel conquered the West Bank from Jordan in 1967, Israeli settler organizations have used narratives of indigeneity to claim divine rights to the land. Settler Indigeneity in the West Bank asks what indigeneity means to Israeli settlers, and how settler-indigeneity interacts with transnat...

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  • Canada's Game
    Canada's Game

    Canada's game

    Almost every Canadian can hum the original Hockey Night in Canada theme - even those who don't think of themselves as hockey fans. For more than a century, Canadians have seen something of themselves in the sport of hockey. Canada's Game explores the critical aspects of this relationship. Contrib...

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  • In Praise of Mixed Religion
    In Praise of Mixed Religion

    In praise of mixed religion

    Advocating for a profound shift in thinking about the mix-and-match approach to religion.

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  • Canada Among Nations, 2007
    Canada Among Nations, 2007

    Canada among nations, 2007

    Canada's thirty-four million people and trillion dollar GDP don't occupy much space on a planet of seven billion whose economy is now worth forty trillion dollars. The country is not a lightweight yet, but certainly its position as a power is shrinking. What does that mean for the country's forei...

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  • Carbon Blues
    Carbon Blues

    Carbon blues

    Climate change is the most serious crisis of our time. As history is being written in fire in Australia, California and Greece, in the warming waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and in the melting ice of the Arctic and Antarctica, Carbon Blues demystifies current debates on climate change, discussing ...

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  • Governing the Poor
    Governing the Poor

    Governing the poor

    Why have billions of dollars in aid failed to end poverty?

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  • Diversity Counts
    Diversity Counts

    Diversity counts

    An impressive and sobering analysis of gender and diversity in contemporary art, and a compelling call for more inclusive curating.

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  • Toward a Healthcare Strategy for Canadians
    Toward a Healthcare Strategy for Canadians

    Toward a healthcare strategy for canadians

    A comprehensive look at reforming Canada's mediocre public healthcare system from a system-wide strategic perspective.

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  • An Exceptional Dialogue, 1925–1948
    An Exceptional Dialogue, 1925–1948

    An exceptional dialogue, 1925–1948

    In 1925 the Russian philosopher Nikolai Berdyaev formed a friendship with the French philosopher Jacques Maritain. Their endeavours shaped the European philosophical world by promoting the essential dignity and rights of human beings. An Exceptional Dialogue, 1925–1948 translates their correspond...

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  • We Resist
    We Resist

    We resist

    The 2016 US presidential election exposed rising xenophobic and nationalist sentiment within the United States and other democratic countries. As populist movements grow, democratic freedoms erode. We Resist demonstrates that the things we often take for granted - safety, family, employment, heal...

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  • Blockades or Breakthroughs?
    Blockades or Breakthroughs?

    Blockades or breakthroughs?

    Can blockades and occupations be catalysts for positive change in Canada's Aboriginal communities?

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  • The Science of Culture and the Phenomenology of Styles
    The Science of Culture and the Phenomenology of Styles

    The science of culture and the phenomenology of styles

    How science and art have influenced each other throughout the ages.

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  • Reconfiguring the Museum
    Reconfiguring the Museum

    Reconfiguring the museum

    A case study of an app designed for the Museum of London (UK) and remade for the McCord Museum (Canada), Reconfiguring the Museum offers a detailed account of digital exhibitionary practices and their politics and offers practical considerations for practitioners charged with creating digital exh...

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