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The oil has not run dry
A Catholic theologian - praised by some and denounced by others - tells the story of his involvement in the renewal of the Catholic Church.
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À quoi sert la philanthropie
Dans À quoi sert la philanthropie?, Hilary Pearson démystifie le monde de la philanthropie canadienne en dressant un portrait actuel des fondations et en mettant en lumière des organisations qui agissent avec détermination face à certains des défis sociaux et économiques les plus pressants de not...
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Something of a peasant paradise?
A study of Acadian and French rural societies that challenges conventional interpretations of identity and agency in the Atlantic world.
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Religion in global health and development
In Religion in Global Health and Development Benjamin Walker shows how the religious features of colonial state architecture were still operating by the twenty-first century. Uncovering where religion and global health have connected across the twentieth century and focusing on Ghana provides an ...
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Measuring the value of a postsecondary education
A comprehensive study of higher education practices and outcomes.
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Beyond mexico
As a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement Canada's relations with Mexico and Latin America have reached a turning point both politically and economically. Beyond Mexico is a timely assessment of the dynamic state and the prospects of Canada's relations with Latin America. Every day, ...
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British system of government and its historical development
The essential elements of the British government as developed over a millennium.
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Mediating spaces
In Mediating Spaces James Robertson offers an intellectual history of the diverse supranational politics of Yugoslav socialism, beginning with its birth in the 1870s and concluding with its violent collapse in the 1990s.
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Diversity leadership in education
Diversity Leadership in Education dives into the complexities and opportunities afforded by new models of diversity leadership. The volume explores how Indigenous, Black, racialized, and collaborative leadership contributes to decolonizing educational settings through advocacy, solidarity, spirit...
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The grenfell medical mission and american support in newfoundland and labrador, 1890s-1940s
How American personnel, matériel, and money sustained the International Grenfell Association's medical mission in pre-Confederation Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Stikeman elliott
The recent history of a leading Canadian law firm.
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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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Basic income and a just society
In examining the key arguments advanced by proponents of a basic income, contributors to this volume take a hard look at Canada’s social safety net and propose a different path forward – one that entails a full paradigm shift in social policy and rests on providing the bases of self- and social r...
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Take the compass
A strong theme of journeys is threaded through Take the Compass. In a sense, every poem is itself a journey – through cities and their outskirts, to rivers, forests, and graveyards. They travel in time into the troubled present, across decades into childhood, and into our perilous collective futu...
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Tragedy and after
"Faas has written a provocative book, challenging the familiar literary and philosophical theories of tragedy from Aristotle onwards. His judicious use of nietzschean insights both stimulates and compels assent. Exuberant scholarship from first page to last." Irving Layton
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History in the age of abundance?
A guide to the World Wide Web and its archives for the contemporary historian.
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Worldwise
Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century; his writings are an account of a life lived across continents and languages, and at flashpoints of history. Worldwise brings together a wide range of Roditi’s writings, focusing renewed attention on the polygot writer, cr...
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Truth and relevance
A rare look at modern Catholic theology in Quebec.
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Government
Understanding the declining trust in Western governments is one thing; coming up with the right diagnosis another. Savoie suggests the political accountability and public nature of government operations shape the behaviour of civil servants, and policy makers have failed to see that efficacy in g...
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Count not the dead
"Iron coffins," "grey wolves," and "steel sharks" - cast in images such as these, submarines are icons of Germany's maritime tradition. In books and films, submarines have been used to promote political goals and to justify and explain an intriguing and sometimes ambiguous past. A fascinating loo...
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A russian jew of bloomsbury
A stirring account of the early-twentieth century, Jewish émigré life, and English and Russian letters, A Russian Jew of Bloomsbury casts new light - and shadows - on the giants of English modernism.
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The hour of absinthe
The Hour of Absinthe contextualizes and deconstructs some of the numerous myths surrounding absinthe, locating race, gender, class, and colonialism at the heart of France’s cultural narratives about the drink.
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Canada in cities
A revealing look at how and why federal actors intervene in municipal politics.
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Art, medicine, and femininity
Rampant morphine addiction in Third Republic France captured the imagination of artists in Paris. However, while the majority morphine users were male medical professionals, artists almost always pictured a female addict. Art, Medicine, and Femininity explores the societal impact of the feminizat...
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The risk of education
How an effective education gives young people the fundamental support of tradition and historical perspective, nurturing their ability to understand and discern.
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A vacation for victory
A Vacation for Victory revives the fascinating history of the Women’s Land Army in Canada, drawing on archival letters, newspapers, interviews, and creative nonfiction to portray the working lives of women on the farm front.
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Time in time
A look at experiment and continuity in North American poetry since the 1960s.
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Untimely bodies, untimely aesthetics
Untimely Bodies, Untimely Aesthetics examines the fluidity of time in eight contemporary films by focusing on characters who struggle for connection in an environment shaped by heteronormative temporality and intimacies. The book proposes a model for viewing non-normative relationality through th...
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Gender, communications, and reproductive health in international development
Amid a rise of challenges to the advancement of women’s rights, reproductive health is at the center of discussions of gender equality. Asking how communications are used to shape policy, Carolina Matos explores feminist and health NGOs from across the world and how they are improving discourse o...
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A homeland for the cree
The Great Whale Hydro-Electric Project (James Bay II) has caused controversy not only in Canada but in the United States, especially New York and Vermont. The need to understand the Cree's struggle to oppose the devastation of their homeland is urgent. A Homeland for the Cree is an invaluable stu...
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Poetics of the paranormal
Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost both shapes, and is shaped by, media.
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Capitalism and the alternatives
A proposal for a new society liberated from the cult of frenetic growth and from multiculturalism and political correctness.
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Riel's defence
A multi-disciplinary study of two of the most poignant speeches in Canadian history.
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The ones we let down
The “decade of darkness” was a tumultuous time for women in Canada’s military. A human rights tribunal ordered the military to open combat positions to women and reach full gender integration by 1999. Charlotte Duval-Lantoine looks at failed efforts to accomplish this goal, revealing an organizat...
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Is quebec nationalism just?
In Is Quebec Nationalism Just? contributors explore Quebec's relationship with the rest of Canada from a normative perspective. The case of Quebec is interesting, both politically and philosophically, because it epitomizes the puzzle of liberal nationalism. While nationalism is often assumed to b...
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Blatant injustice
Grossly unsanitary living conditions, cruel and abusive treatment by camp officials, the withholding of medical treatment - these were common experiences for refugees imprisoned at internment camps in Britain and Canada. Walter Igersheimer's memoir exposes this bleak period in the British and Can...
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Sheymes
Picking up a family’s broken pieces and restoring them in a narrative that seals the gaps with memory.
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From charity to change
A timely contribution to the current debate on the legitimacy of organized philanthropy in an era of increasing social division and inequality, in From Charity to Change Hilary Pearson draws on personal experience and interviews with foundation leaders from across Canada to make a compelling case...
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Crass struggle
An original and cutting commentary on the bad side of the good life.
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Beyond the noise of solemn assemblies
Reflections on the rise and transformative power of a new social consciousness.
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Soldiers, angels, and avengers
Soldiers, Angels, and Avengers tells the compelling story of the Jewish Brigade Infantry Group (JBG), a five-thousand strong military unit that was the only exclusively Jewish military unit to fight under the British flag during the Second World War.
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Africanism
Investigating the history of anti-Black racism in several canonical texts of Arabic culture, Africanism explores how Black people are perceived, imagined, and represented in the Arab imaginary from the Middle Ages until the nineteenth century in works of religion, literature, and history.
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Eranos
A detailed account of a vital incubator for global humanism.
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Bridestones
The early elegiac poems in Bridestones emerge from the borderlands between life and death, loss and renewal. Drawing on dreams, opera and visual art, and employing symbolist and playfully surreal imagery, Miranda Pearson questions the ways we tend and grieve – for each other and our environment.
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