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All the difference
All the Difference is the story of one man's work in the vast international effort since World War II to raise standards of living in less developed countries; an effort in which all member countries of the United Nations have to some extent been involved. In the opening chapter Benjamin Higgins ...
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Stikeman elliott
A history of one of Canada's foremost law firms by one of the country's best known lawyers.
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The development of the pacific salmon-canning industry
The Pacific salmon fishery and the canning industry it supports have recently lost their status as the one of the most valuable fisheries in the world. In this study of early modern business, Dianne Newell discusses the beginning of the North American salmon canning industry, working from archive...
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Booze, cigarettes, and constitutional dust-ups
In 2012, after Gerard Comeau had driven to Quebec to purchase cheaper beer and crossed back into New Brunswick, police officers tailed and detained him, confiscated his haul, and levied a fine. With Comeau’s story as his starting point, Ryan Manucha tells the fascinating tale of Canadian interpro...
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English immigrant voices
Emigrants sent by the Petworth Emigration Committee were part of a wave of rural workers in the 1830s whose immigration to Upper Canada was sponsored by English parishes and landlords. Their letters written or dictated to family and friends, leave us a rare first-hand view of the immigrant experi...
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La somme des satisfactions
Dans cette ère où les chiffres dominent, les indices économique - tels que la productivité, l'inflation, le chômage et le produit intérieur brut - informent les décisions autant des citoyens que de l'État. Depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale, internationalement, le Canada se situe au premier plan d...
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Brewed in the north
Tracing the evolution of Canada's Labatt brewery from its colonial beginnings until its sale to Belgium-based Interbrew.
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Selling britishness
From the 1920s until the Second World War, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand filled British shop windows, newspapers, and cinema screens with 'British to the core' Canadian apples, 'British to the backbone' New Zealand lamb, and 'All British' Australian butter. Selling Britishness explores the r...
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The platform economy and the smart city
Innovative technologies promise a brave new world of convenience and cost effectiveness – powered by cameras that monitor our movements, sensors that line our streets, and algorithms that determine our resource allocation – but at what cost? The first collection of its kind, this groundbreaking v...
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Ceta implementation and implications
CETA Implementation and Implications provides the first comprehensive assessment of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, its most important elements, and its obstacles, accomplishments, and early effects. Contributors offer a nuanced look at CETA and its implicati...
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Citizens, civil society, and activism under the eprdf regime in ethiopia
This collection asks how citizens and civil society express their interests and exert their agency in authoritarian settings. Focusing on the Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front regime over three decades, the book explores civic activism in Ethiopia, presenting diverse examples of h...
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Just fodder
Just Fodder addresses ethical and political questions arising from thinking about animals as eaters rather than as foodstuffs. Josh Milburn offers a novel theory of animal rights that insists that figuring out the full range of our obligations to animals requires asking questions about the nature...
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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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Framing financial structure in an information environment
Management strives to find efficient and effective organizational structures that offer enough flexibility to facilitate response to environmental change. Regulators strive to find effective responses to the challenges presented by the rapidly changing dynamics of financial system operations. In ...
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Wrestling with life
A story of survival and renewal from Auschwitz to success in sport and business.
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Shaping the futures of work
Shaping the Futures of Work explores the impact of technological innovations on employment for millennials and professionals globally. In a flux society, what counts as a technological skill is always changing. Through a sociological study of Singaporean millennials, Raghunath suggests thriving t...
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Corporate autonomy and institutional control
Douglas Stevens believes that the balance between corporate autonomy and institutional control is a central issue in the management of Crown corporations. In Corporate Autonomy and Institutional Control he investigates the effects of various organization designs on this balance, taking into accou...
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Africa's gene revolution
An evaluation of the potential for genetically modified crops to alleviate poverty and hunger in Africa.
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Social partnerships for training
This study of social partnerships in the establishment of labour force development boards provides important food for thought for Canadians interested in the continuing problem of high unemployment in Canada. Drawing on recent theory in political science and comparative public policy, Social Part...
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Whom fortune favours
The definitive history of one of North America's most enduring banks.
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Digital solidarity economy in latin america
Could digital platforms be more than just apps for short-term gigs and on-demand jobs? This book shows how the digital solidarity economy offers a bold alternative, where cooperation, fairness and sustainability reshape work and technology. Through Latin American case studies, it uncovers innov...
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Keeping ontario moving
The development of roads and highways was critical to early economic and social development of Ontario. This book traces the history of roads and the road-building industry in Ontario from the eighteenth century to today, and documents how roads and bridges have developed, introducing the contrac...
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I can get it for you retail
Rick Padulo and his company Padulo Integrated Inc. created vastly successful advertising campaigns for Leon's Furniture, Black's Photography, and Zeller's, among many other businesses. Now one of Canada's top ad men tells the down and dirty tales of how he reshaped the image of the retail industry.
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Tourism intelligence for destination management
Tourism Intelligence for Destination Management explores how data and technology enhance destination management and tourism experiences. The book offers case studies, debates key issues, and examines the future of tourism intelligence in destination management.
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