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Bitter in the belly
Bitter in the Belly reckons with suicide’s wreckage. After John Emil Vincent’s best friend descends into depression and hangs himself, fluency and acuity lose their lustre. In his most personal book, Vincent moves from stark innocence through awful events and losses, to something like acceptance ...
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Religion and the post-revolutionary mind
Religion and the Post-Revolutionary Mind demonstrates the central place religion occupied in the intellectual life of post-revolutionary France. Arthur McCalla gives nuance and context to the debates over the role of religion between Idéologues, Catholic Traditionalists, and Liberals.
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Rethinking homicide
Rethinking Homicide offers a compelling argument for constitutionally restructuring homicide law in Canada and explores how Parliament may be compelled to respond to a new wave of constitutional challenges.
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Drum songs, first edition
Drum Songs examines the history of the Dene, one of the aboriginal peoples of Canada's western subarctic, from ancient times to the present. Using a range of sources that includes archival documents, oral testimony, archaeological findings, linguistic studies, and folk traditions, Kerry Abel show...
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The lion, the eagle, and upper canada
How an early Canadian identity came to be.
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Silent history
An innovative historical study of body language using unknown snapshot photography.
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Sanctuary in pieces
Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two centuries and the shifting political terrain upon which sanctuar...
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The possession of barbe hallay
When strange signs appeared in the sky over Québec in 1660, people grew worried about the arrival of evil forces. Barbe Hallay, a teenaged servant, started to act as if possessed, and a miller accused of using dark arts to torment her was executed. Mairi Cowan explores this case of demonic infest...
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Toronto architect edmund burke
The Simpson department store, Jarvis Street Baptist Church, the Bloor Viaduct. These Toronto landmarks are testimonies to the talent of Edmund Burke (1850-1919), one of Canada's pre-eminent architects. In this first full-length biography, Angela Carr explores the "Canadian-ness" of Burke's work a...
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The people's health
The People's Health is the first systematic study of health care and medicine in Maoist China. Opening a unique window into the lives – and health care – of individuals living under communism, Zhou Xun examines the links between local interest, cultural sensibilities, resources, and abilities, ex...
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The idea of popular schooling in upper canada
A study of the popular movement and political agitation for educational reform in Upper Canada.
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Slut-shaming, whorephobia, and the unfinished sexual revolution
The sexual revolution is unfinished. A sexual double standard between men and women still exists, and society continues to punish bad girls and reward good ones. Until we eliminate good-girl privilege and bad-girl stigma, women will not be fully free to embrace their sexuality. Meredith Ralston l...
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Ukrainian ritual on the prairies
Natalie Kononenko describes the everyday lives of Ukrainian Canadians on the prairies and explores how they have preserved existing Ukrainian traditions and developed a new culture sensitive to the realities of Canadian life. Drawing on ten years of interviews, the book focuses on Ukrainian Canad...
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God and government
A compelling account of the political thought of the man who started the Reformation.
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Small stories of war
Small Stories of War offers important new knowledge about the lived experiences of children in wartime through case studies from Canada, Australia, the former Yugoslavia, Germany, Rwanda, and northern Uganda.
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Growing up canadian
A ground-breaking, comparative study of how second-generation young adults from immigrant families relate to the religions of their backgrounds.
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Journey to vaja
Part autobiography, part family chronicle, and part immigrant saga, Journey to Vaja tells the story of the Weinbergers over the course of two centuries. From settlement in a Hungarian village in the late eighteenth century to the German occupation of Hung
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Free women in the pampas
A biographical novel depicting Victoria Ocamp’s friendships, debates, and conflicts with poet Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher José Ortega y Gasset, and the writers Pierre Drieu de la Rochelle, Hermann von Keyserling, and Waldo Frank, witnessed by the fictional Carmen Brey, a Galician-Spanish imm...
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Patriots and profiteers, second edition
R.T. Naylor demonstrates that economic warfare fails almost everywhere it is attempted, and that even when it succeeds, it has consequences that are not only unintended, but also frequently the precise opposite of their advertised result.
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Scapegoat carnivale’s tragic trilogy
Between 2010 and 2017 Scapegoat Carnivale presented new performances of Euripides’s Medea and Bacchae and Sophocles’s Oedipus Tyrannus. This book reproduces Scapegoat’s adaptations and invites readers to encounter these texts, giving them the tools to better understand where they came from and th...
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Trudeau and the end of a canadian dream
In Trudeau and the End of a Canadian Dream Guy Laforest argues that Trudeau's constitutional reforms destroyed the dualistic vision of the Canadian federation developed in Quebec throughout the twentieth century.
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A priori
In recent years many influential philosophers have argued that philosophy is an a priori science, yet few epistemology textbooks discuss a priori knowledge at any length, focusing instead on empirical knowledge and justification. Although a priori knowledge has moved to centre stage, the literatu...
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From india to israel
The experiences of the Bene Israel community following their immigration from India to the newly formed state of Israel.
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Marguerite bourgeoys and the congregation of notre dame, 1665-1700
Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620-1700) was canonized in 1982. Patricia Simpson goes beyond myth and hagiography to explore Bourgeoys's dream of establishing a radically new religious community of women, recounting her thirty-year struggle to obtain official recognition for the Congregation of Notre Dame.
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Stalingrad lives
Featuring lost work by Vasily Grossman alongside texts by luminaries such as Konstantin Simonov, Viktor Nekrasov, and Ilya Ehrenburg, Stalingrad Lives reveals, for the first time in English, the real Russian narrative of Stalingrad in the fall of 1942 – an epic story of death, martyrdom, resurrec...
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Delicious mirth
Recovering the lyrical voice and remarkable literary life of James McCarroll, Canada's Irish-born poet and humorist.
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From new public management to new political governance
How "New Political Governance" has led to the erosion of the impartial public service and the undermining of democratic governance.
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The great right north
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by revealing the ideological underpinnings and fragmentation within these groups, it highlights th...
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Fighting for a hand to hold
Fighting for a Hand to Hold exposes the medical establishment's role in the displacement, colonization, and genocide of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Shaheen-Hussain's unique perspective combines his experience as a frontline pediatrician with his long-standing involvement in anti-authoritarian s...
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Negative cosmopolitanism
A multi-disciplinary approach to cosmopolitanism that explores its negative effects, including how subjects under globalization become cosmopolitan against their will.
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Phoenix
The life and loves of Norman Bethune - Canadian doctor and activist and battlefield surgeon in China during the Japanese invasion of the 1930s.
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The moral economy of welfare and migration
Britain's coalition government of 2010–2015 ushered in an enduring age of austerity and a "moral mission" of welfare reform as part of a drive for deficit reduction. Stricter controls were applied to both domestic welfare and international migration and asylum, which were presented as two sides o...
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Voting online
Voting Online investigates the effects of cyber elections by looking at how adoption of online voting affects attitudes towards democracy, who uses and who benefits from the voting mode, the extent to which candidates support it, and what factors election administrators consider when deciding to ...
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Vlarf
In the early 2000s flarf poetry emerged as an avant-garde movement that generated disturbing and amusing texts from the results of odd internet searches. In Vlarf Jason Camlot plumbs the canon of Victorian literature, as one would search the internet, to fashion strange, sad, and funny forms and ...
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Nunavut
An essential guide to understanding the organization, management, funding, and delivery of health services to Canada's newest jurisdiction.
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James clarke hook
In James Clarke Hook Juliet McMaster tracks the life and career of the brilliant yet underappreciated Victorian painter, from his rigorous training at the Royal Academy Schools, his travelling studentship in Florence and Venice, and his work as a historical painter, to the discovery of his métier...
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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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The ethical world of british mps
The ethical standards of the British House of Commons depend almost entirely upon the personal ethics of its individual members. Parliament expects that its members, as holders of a public trust, will be "honourable members" in both name and deed. Maureen Mancuso examines the current state of Bri...
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Recovering an undomesticated apostle
While Paul the apostle is often imagined as prestigious and powerful, Recovering an Undomesticated Apostle repositions Paul as a man at the periphery of power. Essays explore his position of marginality and desperation in a struggle for social recognition as well as physical survival in the ancie...
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Ethics for a broken world
Imagine living in the future in a world already damaged by humankind, a world where resources are insufficient to meet everyone's basic needs and where a chaotic climate makes life precarious. Then imagine looking into the past - back to our own time - and assessing the ethics of the early twenty...
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Magda and andré trocmé
A selection of writings by courageous pacifist Christians who helped to save hundreds of lives during the Second World War.
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For canada's sake
In 1967, Canadians cheered and ate cake on Parliament Hill, spent millions on outlandish modern buildings, and flocked to the World Expo in Montreal. In his groundbreaking book, Gary Miedema uses Canada's centennial celebrations to illustrate how religion informed nation-building and national ide...
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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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Ladies, upstairs!
The intriguing memoir of a fish out of water in Pierre Trudeau's cabinet.
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