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  • Whose Mission, Whose Orders?
    Whose Mission, Whose Orders?

    Whose mission, whose orders?

    Revealing the secret struggles between British politicians and generals to control the army in Northern Ireland.

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  • Mourning Nature
    Mourning Nature

    Mourning nature

    A pioneering work exploring the implications for politics, ethics, and praxis.

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  • Urban Encounters
    Urban Encounters

    Urban encounters

    Exploring how art and the public interact in cities.

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  • Trance Speakers
    Trance Speakers

    Trance speakers

    A thought-provoking exploration of women’s voices and their agency in practices of trance possession.

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  • L.M. Montgomery and War
    L.M. Montgomery and War

    L.m. montgomery and war

    Reclaiming the place of a writer best known for depicting the lives of girls and women, as a groundbreaking writer about war.

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  • Permanent State of Emergency
    Permanent State of Emergency

    Permanent state of emergency

    An objective and unflinching analysis of the destruction of America’s constitutional order and the creation of an elective dictatorship.

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  • Art, Education, and Cultural Renewal
    Art, Education, and Cultural Renewal

    Art, education, and cultural renewal

    A call for solidarity and renewal in the arts and the academy.

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  • The Invisible Injured
    The Invisible Injured

    The invisible injured

    The Canadian military’s battle with soldiers’ psychological trauma.

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  • Twenty-First-Century Immigration to North America
    Twenty-First-Century Immigration to North America

    Twenty-first-century immigration to north america

    A revealing assessment of the policies, practices, and impact of immigration to Canada and the United States.

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  • Reasonable Self-Esteem, Second Edition
    Reasonable Self-Esteem, Second Edition

    Reasonable self-esteem, second edition

    A philosophical investigation of the moral ideal of reasonable self-esteem.

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  • Unbuttoned
    Unbuttoned

    Unbuttoned

    How Canadians reimagined what a politician should be.

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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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  • The Making of Modern Poetry in Canada
    The Making of Modern Poetry in Canada

    The making of modern poetry in canada

    A collection of important literary documents that show how modernism developed in Canada.

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  • Running on Empty
    Running on Empty

    Running on empty

    A powerful history of how Canada rescued 70,000 Indochinese refugees between 1975 and 1980.

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  • Dust Blown Side of the Journey
    Dust Blown Side of the Journey

    Dust blown side of the journey

    Global migrations and music create a symphonic journey where nature ignites wildfires and love fully lived.

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  • Should We Change How We Vote?
    Should We Change How We Vote?

    Should we change how we vote?

    An evaluation of the current electoral system in response to calls for its reform.

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  • All Shook Up
    All Shook Up

    All shook up

    The first full-length study of natural and man-made disasters in the Soviet Union.

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  • Filling the Ranks
    Filling the Ranks

    Filling the ranks

    A groundbreaking work on the management of Canadian manpower in the First World War.

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  • Spaces and Places for Art
    Spaces and Places for Art

    Spaces and places for art

    A pioneering study of art museums in western Canada and their relationship to federal cultural institutions.

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  • Permanent Weekend
    Permanent Weekend

    Permanent weekend

    A timely examination of the causes and consequences of rural gentrification.

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  • Mobilizing Mercy
    Mobilizing Mercy

    Mobilizing mercy

    An engaging history that follows Canada’s leading humanitarian organization through decades of war, peace, and social change.

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  • Saving Germany
    Saving Germany

    Saving germany

    With Nazism defeated and Communism encroaching, Christian missionaries left for Germany to fight for the soul of a nation.

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  • Staging Strangers
    Staging Strangers

    Staging strangers

    How theatre can help create ethical relationships among strangers in a divisive age.

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  • The al-Baqara Crescendo
    The al-Baqara Crescendo

    The al-baqara crescendo

    A study of the poetics and hermeneutics of the Qur?an’s narrative structure, focusing on Surat al-Baqara.

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  • Swingback
    Swingback

    Swingback

    How Stephen Harper changed Canadian foreign policy, and how Justin Trudeau is trying to turn it around.

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  • In Praise of Natural Philosophy
    In Praise of Natural Philosophy

    In praise of natural philosophy

    Science and philosophy need to be put together to recreate natural philosophy in order to serve the best interests of humanity.

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  • The Daunting Enterprise of the Law
    The Daunting Enterprise of the Law

    The daunting enterprise of the law

    Reconsidering the law through the work of a pre-eminent scholar.

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  • Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919
    Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919

    Canadian expeditionary force, 1914-1919

    An authoritative and extensively illustrated account of how the Canadian Army experienced the Great War.

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  • Trickster Chases the Tale of Education
    Trickster Chases the Tale of Education

    Trickster chases the tale of education

    How Indigenous knowledge and pedagogies can turn teaching and learning upside down and inside out.

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  • The Rules of the Kingdom
    The Rules of the Kingdom

    The rules of the kingdom

    Warm-blooded, curious, and playful, these poems hunt for meaning in history, home, and family.

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  • Staging Modernist Lives
    Staging Modernist Lives

    Staging modernist lives

    Three plays dramatize the lives and works of key modernist writers, making a case for performance in literary research.

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  • What Is Government Good At?
    What Is Government Good At?

    What is government good at?

    A thorough examination of where government succeeds and where it fails.

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  • Disarmament under International Law
    Disarmament under International Law

    Disarmament under international law

    An introduction to the regulation of both conventional weapons and weapons of mass destruction in international disarmament law.

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  • Canada and the United Nations
    Canada and the United Nations

    Canada and the united nations

    Experts offer new approaches to Canadian internationalism in a candid re-evaluation of Canada’s contributions to the United Nations.

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  • Occupied St John's
    Occupied St John's

    Occupied st john's

    The stories and memories of those who lived through the Second World War in Newfoundland.

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  • Speaking Memory
    Speaking Memory

    Speaking memory

    An innovative account of urban memory as a conversation across languages.

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  • This Colossal Project
    This Colossal Project

    This colossal project

    The story of the construction of a technological monument that remains a cornerstone of the North American economy.

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  • A Vision Greater than Themselves
    A Vision Greater than Themselves

    A vision greater than themselves

    A richly illustrated history of the making of Canada’s first bank revealed through carefully chosen images, themes, and objects.

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  • Un destin plus grand que soi
    Un destin plus grand que soi

    Un destin plus grand que soi

    Un récit abondamment illustré de l’évolution de la première banque canadienne, abordée par l’entremise d’images, de thèmes et d’objets choisis avec soin.

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  • The Promise and Challenge of Party Primary Elections
    The Promise and Challenge of Party Primary Elections

    The promise and challenge of party primary elections

    A groundbreaking study of the typologies, pathologies, and promise of political party primary elections.

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  • Reading Alice Munro with Jacques Lacan
    Reading Alice Munro with Jacques Lacan

    Reading alice munro with jacques lacan

    How Lacanian psychoanalysis illuminates the enigmas of human subjectivity at the heart of Alice Munro’s fiction.

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  • Bombs, Bullets, and Politicians
    Bombs, Bullets, and Politicians

    Bombs, bullets, and politicians

    An in-depth and comparative inquiry into the reactions of political elites in the aftermath of terrorist attacks.

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  • Still Renovating
    Still Renovating

    Still renovating

    A necessary look at how public, non-profit, and co-operative housing flourished and faded.

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  • Between Education and Catastrophe
    Between Education and Catastrophe

    Between education and catastrophe

    A detailed account of the educational debate that raged between progressives and traditionalists in postwar Manitoba.

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  • War as Paradox
    War as Paradox

    War as paradox

    The origin and continued importance of dialectical war theory in the works of Clausewitz and Hegel.

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  • Between Dispersion and Belonging
    Between Dispersion and Belonging

    Between dispersion and belonging

    Revisiting diaspora theory with illuminating global case studies.

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  • The Education of African Canadian Children
    The Education of African Canadian Children

    The education of african canadian children

    A crucial study of the education of African Canadian children as it reflects their citizenship and lives in their chosen country.

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  • Canada before Television
    Canada before Television

    Canada before television

    A look at radio’s early history and the development of cultural democracy in Canada.

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  • Educating the Neglected Majority
    Educating the Neglected Majority

    Educating the neglected majority

    A history of the heroic and sometimes abortive efforts to provide education for farmers and tradespeople in Victorian central Canada.

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  • The Selected Essays of Sean O'Faolain
    The Selected Essays of Sean O'Faolain

    The selected essays of sean o'faolain

    The first collection of essays by one of the most important public intellectuals in Ireland.

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  • An American Princess
    An American Princess

    An american princess

    How a New Englander became a princess, made literary history, and helped create Italy’s most romantic garden.

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  • For Folk’s Sake
    For Folk’s Sake

    For folk’s sake

    A radical re-examination of art in Nova Scotia and the place of folk art in the cultural hierarchy of the twentieth century.

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  • George Cartwright’s The Labrador Companion
    George Cartwright’s The Labrador Companion

    George cartwright’s the labrador companion

    A newly discovered manuscript that expands our knowledge of the eastern coast of Canada’s Labrador peninsula.

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  • Managing a Canadian Healthcare Strategy
    Managing a Canadian Healthcare Strategy

    Managing a canadian healthcare strategy

    Canada’s fragmented healthcare system is one of the most expensive among the OECD countries, yet the quality of its performance is mediocre at best. Canada lacks a system-wide healthcare strategy that brings together many individual federal, provincial, and territorial strategies into a comprehen...

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  • The Harper Factor
    The Harper Factor

    The harper factor

    A clear-eyed, balanced analysis of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s legacy and impact on Canadian public policy and institutions.

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  • A Catholic Philosophy of Education
    A Catholic Philosophy of Education

    A catholic philosophy of education

    Exploring a Catholic philosophy of education in the modern world.

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  • Writers' Rights
    Writers' Rights

    Writers' rights

    A timely study of freelance journalists’ working conditions and what is at stake for the future of journalism in precarious times.

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  • Lines in the Ice
    Lines in the Ice

    Lines in the ice

    A visual history of Arctic exploration and how it has shaped the modern world.

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  • Wildlife, Land, and People
    Wildlife, Land, and People

    Wildlife, land, and people

    A wide-ranging study of people's diverse and often contradictory relationships with wild animals in the prairie provinces after 1870.

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  • Northern Lights
    Northern Lights

    Northern lights

    An exploration of the rise of think tanks in Canada and the position they occupy in the country’s political landscape.

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  • Welcome to Greater Edendale
    Welcome to Greater Edendale

    Welcome to greater edendale

    A mid-sized South African city’s struggle against its legacies of environmental injustice.

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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 Complete Poems of George Whalley
    The Complete Poems of George Whalley

    The complete poems of george whalley

    The poems of a Canadian modernist best known for his investigations into poetic process.

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  • Architecture on Ice
    Architecture on Ice

    Architecture on ice

    An architectural and cultural history of skating rinks and hockey arenas in North America.

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  • Abenaki Daring
    Abenaki Daring

    Abenaki daring

    The life and work of an Abenaki man illuminate the troubled history of Indigenous peoples.

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  • The Experience of Beauty
    The Experience of Beauty

    The experience of beauty

    An original answer to a question of permanent interest: the place of beauty in our lives.

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  • An Undisciplined Economist
    An Undisciplined Economist

    An undisciplined economist

    Incisive analysis of health policy issues in Canada by a pioneering health economist.

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  • Feminist Philosophies of Life
    Feminist Philosophies of Life

    Feminist philosophies of life

    Exploring life’s character, sex, and meaning, while calling attention to the most precarious among us.

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  • Powering Up Canada
    Powering Up Canada

    Powering up canada

    A comprehensive history of energy sources - from wood to nuclear - and their role in shaping Canadian society.

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  • Empty Promises
    Empty Promises

    Empty promises

    Why a voluntary, employer-based pension system does not deliver adequate and secure retirement income for most Canadians.

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  • The Flowering of Modern Chinese Poetry
    The Flowering of Modern Chinese Poetry

    The flowering of modern chinese poetry

    A collection of early twentieth-century vernacular poetry that foreshadows the emergence of the modern Chinese nation.

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  • Ancestral Recall
    Ancestral Recall

    Ancestral recall

    A comparative modernist study of the connections between Irish and Japanese literature, opening up uncharted avenues of cross-cultural exchange.

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  • The General
    The General

    The general

    A retrospective that offers an inside look at two centuries of an important North American hospital.

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  • Conflicted Colony
    Conflicted Colony

    Conflicted colony

    A study of borderlands and state formation in nineteenth-century Newfoundland.

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  • Serving Diverse Students in Canadian Higher Education
    Serving Diverse Students in Canadian Higher Education

    Serving diverse students in canadian higher education

    Survey of a spectrum of non-traditional student groups enrolling in Canadian post-secondary education today.

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  • Finding Franklin
    Finding Franklin

    Finding franklin

    The full story of those who have searched for Franklin since his expedition disappeared.

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  • Designed Words for a Designed World
    Designed Words for a Designed World

    Designed words for a designed world

    Reading concrete poetry as the world’s first global literary movement.

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  • Small Fires
    Small Fires

    Small fires

    Poems that illustrate the stories that lie buried in landscapes and in human lives.

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  • Neoliberal Governance and Health
    Neoliberal Governance and Health

    Neoliberal governance and health

    A critical dissection of the politics of health in neoliberal society.

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  • Time and a Place
    Time and a Place

    Time and a place

    Canada’s first province-based environmental history tracks changes from the Ice Age to the Information Age.

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  • Knots
    Knots

    Knots

    Poems sculpted from the persuasive mind, erratic heart, and enigmatic art of love’s most devious puzzles.

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  • Becoming Sui Sin Far
    Becoming Sui Sin Far

    Becoming sui sin far

    Newly discovered works by one of the earliest Asian North American writers.

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  • Going to War?
    Going to War?

    Going to war?

    A multi-disciplinary study on wartime decision-making, with a focus on how Canada and its allies engage in conflict.

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  • The Body or the Soul?
    The Body or the Soul?

    The body or the soul?

    How a Quebec community fashioned a resilient balance between freedom and faith out of their culture and their Catholicism.

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  • From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage, Second Edition
    From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage, Second Edition

    From liberal to labour with women's suffrage, second edition

    Catherine Marshall was a vital figure in the women's suffrage movement in Britain before the First World War. Using her remarkable political skills on behalf of the major non-militant organization, the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), she built close connections with major su...

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  • The Parliaments of Autonomous Nations
    The Parliaments of Autonomous Nations

    The parliaments of autonomous nations

    How the parliaments of minority national communities and central parliaments express identities and treat self-determination claims.

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  • Queen's University, Volume III, 1961-2004
    Queen's University, Volume III, 1961-2004

    Queen's university, volume iii, 1961-2004

    How a national institution steeped in tradition adjusted to the momentous social, pedagogic, and cultural pressures of the late twentieth century.

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  • Subsistence under Capitalism
    Subsistence under Capitalism

    Subsistence under capitalism

    An understanding of subsistence is crucial to comprehending and challenging the human relationship to nature under capitalism.

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  • Cirque Global
    Cirque Global

    Cirque global

    Essays examine the innovative and influential circus scene as a creative, entrepreneurial, and cultural force that spans the globe.

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  • The Form of Politics
    The Form of Politics

    The form of politics

    A study of Aristotle’s and Plato’s interpretations of friendship and their significance for political life.

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  • A Practice of Anthropology
    A Practice of Anthropology

    A practice of anthropology

    Eminent anthropologists explore the nature of culture in essays honoring a colleague and teacher.

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  • Military Operations and the Mind
    Military Operations and the Mind

    Military operations and the mind

    An in-depth look at the battlefield of military ethics and soldiers’ moral injuries and wars within.

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  • Doing Community-Based Research
    Doing Community-Based Research

    Doing community-based research

    Guidance on the community-researcher relationship, to support further scholarship and positive community change.

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  • The Migrant Text
    The Migrant Text

    The migrant text

    A wide-ranging analysis of French literature and immigration, inventing a new category for migrant texts.

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  • Invasion 14
    Invasion 14

    Invasion 14

    An epic novel recounting the German occupation of northern France during World War I.

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  • These Mysterious People, Second Edition
    These Mysterious People, Second Edition

    These mysterious people, second edition

    The story of how the Musqueam First Nation have used cultural objects to take control of their history and land.

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  • Curatorial Dreams
    Curatorial Dreams

    Curatorial dreams

    Scholars are challenged to create their own exhibitions.

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  • Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History
    Aboriginal Rights Claims and the Making and Remaking of History

    Aboriginal rights claims and the making and remaking of history

    How research into Indigenous rights claims is influenced by, and in turn changes, Indigenous law and claims legislation.

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  • An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People, Fourth Edition
    An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People, Fourth Edition

    An illustrated history of canada's native people, fourth edition

    The history of Canada's Native people from first contact to current land claims. The result is a fascinating chronicle that spans 12,000 years and culminates in the headlines of today.

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