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The sir mortimer b. davis jewish general hospital
A compelling look at the remarkable progress of Montreal's Jewish General Hospital, from a community hospital to a first-class medical and research centre.
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Montreal
Montreal's history – from Indigenous life before contact with Europeans to its present-day bilingual and multicultural urban region.
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James cook
Explore the voyages of James Cook through the artwork, charts, and journals created on the voyage.
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Inside politics
An illuminating collection of writings from one of Canada’s most recognized political columnists.
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Report on social security for canada
Public welfare and social security in Canada as envisioned by Leonard Marsh.
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Resettling the borderlands
A study of Imperial Russian and Soviet resettlement policies in the South Caucasus and their impact on the ethnic conflict.
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Just watch us
A remarkable investigation of state spying on women’s liberation during the Cold War.
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Embodiment and the meaning of life
A brazen defence of the good of human limitations in the face of naive technological optimism.
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Like everyone else but different, second edition
A timely analysis of the possibilities and challenges of multiculturalism as seen in the iconic case of Canada’s Jewish community.
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A house of one's own
An intimate study of everyday humanitarianism in post-earthquake El Salvador.
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Getting a life
This book recentres our understanding of geek culture, drawing on fieldwork in comic book shops, game stores, and conventions, including interviews with ordinary members of the overlapping communities of fans and enthusiasts. Woo offers an accessible introduction to the subculture while exploring...
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Carving a niche
The first comprehensive analysis of the professionalization of medicine in postcolonial Mexico.
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Toward equity and inclusion in canadian cities
Explorations of how research collaborations can address and advance social justice in cities.
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Gael force, second edition
An engaging record of the legacy of one of the best and oldest college football teams in Canada.
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Short histories of light
Vivid, haunting, and rhythmical, these poems illuminate the struggles of mental illness and uncover the sinister side of religion.
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Au risque de la conversion
A pioneering study of twentieth-century Quebec missionary work as an experience of intercultural encounter.
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The art of dying
A satirical look at the euphemistic practices of dying today.
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Beyond wilderness
The legacy of the Group of Seven and the reinvention of Canadian landscape art since the 1960s.
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Network democracy
A unique hybrid of ancient and contemporary conservative thought that offers a radical challenge to Western liberalism.
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The life of luigi giussani
A detailed account of the life and legacy of the founder of the Communion and Liberation movement.
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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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Les fondements de la culture, le pouvoir de l'art
Une histoire captivante du Conseil des arts du Canada publiée lors de son soixantième anniversaire.
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The roots of culture, the power of art
An engaging history of the Canada Council for the Arts that marks its sixtieth anniversary.
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Restructuring the european state
Why European integration fuels state disintegration.
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Studying arctic fields
A study of social and cultural life at a scientific research station in the Arctic.
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The art of the city
A consideration of both how the “soul” of a city is expressed through architectural forms and how the age of globalization threatens its survival.
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Financing infrastructure
Why it is best that users, instead of the federal or provincial taxpayers, pay for public infrastructure.
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Vatican ii and beyond
A look at the impact of Vatican II through the Canadian Religious Conference and the lived experience of Sisters Alice Trudeau and Mary Alban.
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Leaving christianity
Why Canadians started to walk away from organized Christianity in the 1960s and how that defection became an exodus.
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Boundless dominion
A study of the ideas – especially regarding providence, politics, nature, and history – that influenced the early Canadian Presbyterian worldview.
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The devout hand
Exploring the role of women artists in creating visual imagery during the Renaissance.
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Too critical to fail
How markets, media, and private interests shape government responses to natural disasters, pandemics, industrial failures, cyber-attacks, and terrorist threats.
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From revolution to ethics, second edition
A bold history of French intellectual life and the legacies of 1960's radicalism.
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A liberal theory of collective rights
An original contribution to the politics of recognition and the theory of collective rights.
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Quebec
A collection of writings on a painting representing more than four centuries of Quebec history.
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Common sense and legal judgment
An analysis of the surprisingly inscrutable idea of “common sense” and its relationship to reflective and accountable legal judgment.
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Timely voices
A reassessment of romance as a resource and strategy of writing that transformed itself across time and texts, and that fascinated writers from medieval to modern times.
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Call of empire
A treasure trove of original correspondence reveals the experiences of four generations of a Scottish family in the service of the East India Company.
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Writing herself into being
Quebec women’s struggle for self and portrayal of their society in autobiographies, letters, and private diaries.
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W.a. mackintosh
The first biography of a leading Canadian economist and policy advisor.
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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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The age of secularization
A thought-provoking collection of essays and lectures by one of the most perceptive Italian cultural critics of the twentieth century.
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Travellers through empire
An exploration of Indigenous people’s experiences travelling from Canada to Britain and beyond from the 1770s to 1914.
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The campbell revolution?
Assessing British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell’s tenure and political legacy.
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Victor and evie
The experiences of a governor general and his family in the early twentieth century, revealed through recently released letters and diaries.
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Forgotten
A groundbreaking comparison of scientific, popular, and literary approaches to provoke new stories of dementia.
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Everyday sacred
The first English-language volume on religion in contemporary Quebec.
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Contract workers, risk, and the war in iraq
Understanding why low-skilled workers in developing countries migrated to Iraq to support the US War on Terror.
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On the house
A former House of Commons official’s personal account – a learning experience that will surprise.
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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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Witness to loss
A Japanese Canadian participated in the government's destruction of his own community. How should he be remembered?
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Look it up!
A behind-the-scenes guide that reveals how online information affects both patients and clinicians.
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The hand of god
A magisterial biography of a major Canadian and Quebec public intellectual.
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Morals and consent
An evolutionary defence of contractarian ethics as applied to social norms.
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Canadian painters in a modern world, 1925–1955
A window onto the perspectives of Canadian artists during three eventful decades of local and global history.
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Voices from hudson bay
A collection of stories of traditional Cree life and culture in northern Canada.
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Land of the midnight sun, third edition
While the Klondike Gold Rush is one of the most widely known events in Canadian history, particularly outside Canada, the rest of the Yukon's long and diverse history attracts little attention. Important developments such as Herschel Island whaling, pre-1900 fur trading, the post-World War II res...
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The culturalist challenge to liberal republicanism
An exploration of the volatile mix of politics and diversity.
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Censored
A provocative history of literary censorship uncovers the limits of free speech in the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Strangers with memories
Like estranged best friends, two democracies go from sharing their dreams to forgetting what they had in common – and wondering if they can still trust one another.
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Tug of war
Lifting the veil on a corporate world girded by powerful forces at the nexus of state, capital, and geopolitical power games.
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Collapse of a country
A rare first-hand account of the violent implosion and ongoing humanitarian tragedy of the world’s youngest state.
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War is here
How a war Canada did not fight profoundly changed the nation’s writing and identity.
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The same but different
Canada may be all about hockey, but how much does the rest of Canada know about the game in Quebec?
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Slow war
remember your body again / how cedar smells of god / and a Bach cantata / makes you almost / forgive / your hands.
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Nature, place, and story
Imagining how prominent national historic sites might confront critical issues in environmental history.
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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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Fearful asymmetry
The history of research into the function of the brain and language in nineteenth-century France.
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Into silence and servitude
A critical examination of the recruitment and formation of American Catholic nuns during the final decades of convent expansion.
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My peerless story
From factory to corner office – how a Canadian men’s tailored suit entrepreneur developed his company into a leader in the industry.
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Narratives unfolding
In a global art world, how fares the nation?
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Gaelic cape breton step-dancing
Placing the phenomenon of Gaelic Cape Breton step-dancing into an historical perspective.
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Ghost storeys
A haunted study of modern Gothic architecture and literature.
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The pauper's freedom
At the turn of the nineteenth century, the recognition that individual and collective freedom lay at the foundation of the social order held out the hope for a more or less definitive solution to the problems of poverty and crime. But, in Quebec as elsewhere, the aspirations associated with the t...
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The word and its ways in english
An exploration of how the mind creates words and, in turn, how words represent intended meanings.
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Governing public-private partnerships
A look at the dilemmas involved in using the private sector to deliver public infrastructure.
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Petrocultures
A wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of oil and energy culture.
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Catharine parr traill’s the female emigrant’s guide
A guidebook for women immigrants to nineteenth-century Canada in a deluxe edition that shows why it is still relevant today.
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Obligations and omissions
A critical examination of government practices concerning gender.
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Before copernicus
A multi-disciplinary approach to Copernicus’s momentous transformation from geocentric to heliocentric cosmology.
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With the witnesses
How poetry’s compassion revises trauma theory.
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Between raid and rebellion
A comparative study of Irish communities in a Canadian and an American city.
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Tax, order, and good government
The history of Confederation rewritten through the redistribution of wealth.
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Order and disorder
An exploration of the dynamics between the state, the market, and civil society in Middle Eastern cities.
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Redesigning canadian trade policies for new global realities
In Redesigning Canadian Trade Policies for New Global Realities, leading academics, government researchers, practitioners, and stakeholders from Canada and abroad analyze how changes in global commerce, technology, and shifting economic and geopolitical power affect Canada, and what this means fo...
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Milton's leveller god
David Williams advances a progressive and democratic interpretation of Milton's epics to show they are more relevant than ever. He traces echoes between Milton's texts and Leveller writings that advocated for popular rule, extended suffrage, and religious tolerance, arguing that Milton's God is s...
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Performance studies in canada
Tracing performance studies paths in Canada.
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Why dissent matters
An inquiry into dissent and how it might save the world.
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War memories
Shaping individual and collective war memories through the art of commemoration.
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The shifting terrain
Why nonprofit sector advocacy persists in Canada, despite the ongoing threat of regulation.
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The imperial irish
A social and religious history of ethnic conflict and nationalism during the Great War.
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Not even a god can save us now
A lively interpretation of Machiavelli’s thought, applied to contemporary philosophy.
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A grand adventure
A riveting account of two people's adventures, perseverance, and discoveries.
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Humboldt’s mexico
A study of a gifted scientist and visionary who embodies the spirit of adventure and discovery.
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Missing the tide
How the global optimism that characterized the 1990s evolved into pessimism and chaos.
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Devouring time
Exploring the way filmmakers who adapt Shakespeare’s plays are fuelled by nostalgia.
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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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