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Around 1945
How novels expanded human and legal rights in the age of the atomic bomb.
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The collected poetry of carol shields
Carol Shields received both the Pulitzer Prize and the Governor General’s Award for Fiction for her novel The Stone Diaries. Yet she also wrote hundreds of poems over the span of her career. This collection includes three previously published collections and over eighty unpublished poems, ranging...
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All shook up
The first full-length study of natural and man-made disasters in the Soviet Union.
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Friendless or forsaken?
Friendless or Forsaken? is the story of child emigration agencies operating in North West England from 1860 to 1935. The book traces the imperial relationships, transnational economy, religious networks and legal regulation that enabled agents to send children away from their homes and parents, w...
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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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The montreal olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics were the most riveting Games the world had ever seen, but planning efforts in Montreal were complicated by a wilful mayor, an inexperienced head of the IOC, a federal government that stayed at arm's length, and a provincial government split along federalist/separatist lines.
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Do think tanks matter? first edition
Everyone assumes that think tanks carry enormous weight with lawmakers; this study traces the evolution of think tanks and examines how and under what conditions they can and have made an impact.
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Struggles for self-rule
Drawing on case studies in Italian history, Struggles for Self-Rule asks, do the centralizing tendencies of modern politics sap the self-organizing powers of individuals and communities, and what, if anything, can be done about it?
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Safe haven
The wartime experience of one British evacuee child in London, Ontario.
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Urban aboriginal policy making in canadian municipalities
The majority of Aboriginal people in Canada - First Nations, Inuit, and Métis - live in urban areas. Public policy making concerning urban Aboriginal people is, however, complex, complicated by geographic variation, and varies greatly in both quality and quantity from municipality to municipality...
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Canadian medicare
A rousing call to continue Canada's public health insurance program rather than rely on private insurance.
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Performance studies in canada
Tracing performance studies paths in Canada.
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A practice of anthropology
Eminent anthropologists explore the nature of culture in essays honoring a colleague and teacher.
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Disputing new france
Challenging the traditional narrative of an orderly establishment of law, sovereignty, and authority in the colony, Disputing New France reveals how negotiations and contestations among a range of actors actively shaped empire building, offering readers an intertwined history of French state form...
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Resistant practices in communities of sound
Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic spheres in Canada. The book explores works by leading practitioners in both o...
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Imagining holiness
Hasidic tales are often read as charming, timeless expressions of Jewish spirituality. The best-known versions of these stories, however, have been rewritten for audiences outside traditional Judaism and few works have explored Hasidic tales as they were created by Hasidic Jews.
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Forced migration in/to canada
Covering a broad swathe of time, from colonization to the present day, Forced Migration in/to Canada examines human displacement in a variety of contexts: Indigenous dislocation and settler colonialism, Black enslavement, human trafficking, statelessness, climate migration, and newcomer settlement.
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Just the usual work
Born in 1907, Ida Martin spent most of her life in Saint John, New Brunswick. Ida Martin's diaries were often read by members of her family to reconstruct and relive their shared histories. By sharing the pages of her diaries with a wider audience, Just the Usual Work keeps Ida's memory alive whi...
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North american gaels
A groundbreaking exploration of the literature and folklore of North America's Irish and Scottish Gaelic-speaking diaspora since the eighteenth century. North American Gaels shines new light on the ways Irish and Scottish Gaels have left an enduring mark through speech, story, and song.
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Giuliano de' medici
Unfairly maligned for over five centuries, Giuliano de’Medici at last receives his first major and sustained biography.
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The campbell revolution?
Assessing British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell’s tenure and political legacy.
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Palilalia
Don't you know that mine too was the ventriloquist's thrown voice, and that what I spoke was a stirred echo?
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The constant diplomat
Robert A.D. Ford had a distinguished diplomatic career that included an unprecedented sixteen years as Canadian ambassador to the Soviet Union during some of the most turbulent and important years of the Cold War (1964-80). Relying heavily on first-person testimony, including several interviews w...
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Agent of change
Huda Mukbil shares her experiences as a Black Arab-Canadian Muslim intelligence officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service. Her dazzling account reveals how racism, misogyny, and Islamophobia undermine not only individuals, but institutions and the national interest – and how address...
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Canadian federalism and its future
An insightful account of Canadian federalism: its origins, its development, and where it is heading.
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Choosing to labour?
How social class influences the educational decisions and experiences of vocational and academic-track youth in Canada and Germany.
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Slow train to arcadia
The rise of commuting by rail transformed the urban landscape of Victorian London. Slow Train to Arcadia charts the relationship between the three main actors in the formation of the suburban railway – the state, the railway companies, and the travelling public – to explore the phenomenon of comm...
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The spiritual significance of overload boredom
The spiritual crisis of the digital age is overload boredom. This book attends to sensation and emotion to show how our interior lives are radically reconfigured by information, stimulation, and choice overload. Sharday Mosurinjohn argues that the antidote is not withdrawal or resistance, but ked...
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Bringing art to life
In 1959, Alan Jarvis - the brilliant and charismatic director of the National Gallery of Canada - was forced to resign following a disagreement with the government over the purchase of works by European Old Masters. He never fully recovered from this dismissal, or the public humiliation that foll...
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Refugee-led organizations in uganda
Interweaving empirical research with reflections written by refugees in Uganda, this book reveals the meanings of self-organizing in exile. Despite systemic constraints, refugees create, lead, and sustain their own organizations, fostering protection, social belonging, and economic opportunity.
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Language, citizenship, and sámi education in the nordic north, 1900-1940
Timely in its focus on educational policies in multiethnic societies, Otso Kortekangas examines how educational policies affected the Sámi people residing in the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, and Finland. The book provides essential information on the relationship between large-scale governme...
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Political ideologies in contemporary russia
In the realm of political discourse there is a distinct gap in understanding between Russia and the West. To an outsider, the ideas that animate the actions of Russia's ruling elite, opposition, and civil society remain shrouded in mystery. This key text is a major contribution to our understandi...
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The jesuit "relations"
The Jesuit "Relations" explores the intricate relationships between the published Relations and the many other texts written in New France, revealing a rich picture of a historical source that has shaped public understanding of colonial North America.
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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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C.b. macpherson
Crawford Brough Macpherson, an extremely influential writer and teacher and Canada's pre-eminent political theorist, won an international reputation for his controversial interpretation of liberalism. In the first book to examine the entire range of Macpherson's writings, William Leiss seeks to p...
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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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Psyche
A child who is the centre of her parents' life, is torn away in the darkness from her comfortable urban home and left to grow up in the barren hills of northern mining country. Over time, recognizing that she has outgrown the kindly but uneducated couple who raise her, she begins a relationship w...
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Discovering confederation
A scholar's appreciation of the magnificent achievement that is the Canadian political constitution.
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The children's hour
The Children’s Hour (1961) was the first mainstream US film to feature a lesbian character in a leading role. Julia Erhart explores how the film’s conception, production, and reception reveal deep insights into the politics of sexuality and censorship in midcentury America and into social and pol...
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Civic parties in divided societies
Civic Parties in Divided Societies explores how societies transition from armed conflict to issue-based democracies.
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Canadian primal
Over the past few decades, a group of writers we might call the Thinking and Singing poets have stood at the forefront of poetry in Canada. These five poets – Dennis Lee, Don McKay, Robert Bringhurst, Jan Zwicky, and Tim Lilburn – are major voices in an era of ecological devastation and spiritual...
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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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Illustrating el cid, 1498 to today
The first critical examination of a literary hero and complex historical figure through book illustration.
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The darkest night brings longer days
The Darkest Night Brings Longer Days is Sirous Houshmand’s eyewitness testimony of Tehran’s Evin Prison and the 1988 mass executions of many of his prison friends. He recounts a journey from revolutionary fervour to political imprisonment, along the way, sharing insights from his youth to provide...
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Beyond brutal passions
A social history exploring the intersections between those accused of prostitution, their neighbours, families, clients, and criminal justice.
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Flesh reborn
A groundbreaking view of how Indigenous communities emerged in the heartland of New France.
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Replacing misandry
After ten thousand years of technological and cultural revolutions that have all but severed the relation between maleness and masculinity, have men become obsolete?
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Shakespeare and the world of “slings & arrows”
Shakespeare and the World of “Slings & Arrows” explains how the critically acclaimed Canadian television series participates in a broader recuperation of Romantic and humanist approaches to Shakespeare in contemporary scholarship. The result is a powerful explanation of why the poet remains a...
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Scar/city
SCAR/CITY steps outside binary conversations and poetically interrogates a system that results in depravity and scarcity leaving us homeless literally and metaphorically. These poems walk streets and take snapshots of the impact financialization of our homes has on our sense of community and belo...
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Firekeepers of the twenty-first century
A quiet revolution is occurring in Canada's First Nations communities, with changes taking place on social, political, and economic fronts and a significant redistribution of power. Changes to the Indian Act in 1951 paved the way for women to become officially involved in reserve politics, and wi...
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Territories of inequality
This volume analyses the effect of decentralization and federalism on policy outcomes and on public preferences, as well as the connections between fiscal federalism, political forces, and inequality.
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Canada’s residential schools: the history, part 2, 1939 to 2000
Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and missionaries agreed that in order to “civilize and Christianize” Aboriginal children, it was necessary to separate them from their parents and t...
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The dawn of canada's century
An illuminating look at the people who helped shape the twentieth century in Canada.
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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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Crossing communities
Based on years of embedded participant observation in both Muslim and Coptic Christian communities in the provincial city of Beni Suef, Crossing Communities shows how everyday interactions reveal patterns of confident and casual interfaith crossing.
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Pensionnats du canada : l’histoire, partie 1, des origines à 1939
Entre 1867 et 2000, le gouvernement canadien a placé plus de 150 000 enfants autochtones dans des pensionnats d’un bout à l’autre du pays. Les autorités gouvernementales et les missionnaires étaient d’avis qu’afin de « civiliser et de christianiser » les enfants autochtones, il fallait les éloign...
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Entangling the quebec act
Brings together essays by historians from North America and Europe to explore this seminal event using a variety of historical approaches. It weaves together perspectives from spatially and conceptually distinct historical fields - legal and cultural, political and religious, and beyond.
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Covid-19
COVID-19: A History presents a global history of the virus, with a focus on Canada. Jacalyn Duffin’s broad approach ranges from medical interventions, such as the development of tests, treatments, and vaccines, to the practical politics behind quarantines, barrier technologies, lockdowns, and soc...
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Professional autonomy and the public interest
A candid history of lawyer self-regulation in Atlantic Canada, its difficulties, and its discontents.
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More richly in earth
Mary MacLeod was a rarity: a female bard in seventeenth-century Scotland. A chronicle of travel through the Scottish Hebrides, More Richly in Earth explores MacLeod’s life and legacy, preserved within landscape and memory. Marilyn Bowering forms an unlikely connection with MacLeod despite differe...
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The new labrador papers of captain george cartwright
An enterprising British merchant provides instructions for living in eighteenth-century Labrador.
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I'm from bouctouche, me
Donald Savoie grew up in a small Acadian village and went on to become an accomplished writer and academic whose books have profoundly affected Canadian public policy and public administration. I'm from Bouctouche, Me is not only his story but a story about Canada, the Acadian people, and the evo...
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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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As affecting the fate of my absent husband
A collection of Lady Franklin's public letters offers a vital new perspective on one of the great tragedies of Victorian Britain.
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The canadian federal election of 2021
A group of distinguished political scientists and journalists reveals the significance of the 2021 federal election, providing an account of Canadian democracy in an age of increasing rancour and polarization, explaining why the Liberals did not win a majority government, and offering important l...
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Fiscal federalism in multinational states
Fiscal Federalism in Multinational States brings together scholars of nationalism and federalism in a groundbreaking analysis of the connections between nationalist claims and fiscal debates within plurinational states.
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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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The orangeman, second edition
The Orangeman uses the life of Ogle Gowan, an Irish Protestant upstart from Ireland who brought the Orange Order to central Canada, to explore the migration and prejudice that shaped Canadian politics. This lively novel shows that while one never knows everything about a historical person, someti...
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The watch that ends the night
George and Catherine Stewart share not only the burden of Catherine's heart disease, which could cause her death at any time, but the memory of Jerome Martell, her first husband and George's closest friend. Martel, a brilliant doctor passionately concerned with social justice, is presumed to have...
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Wallace stevens among others
A provocative reassessment of modern American literature and culture through the poetry of Wallace Stevens and the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze.
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Principles and gerrymanders
A window on partisan corruption by majority parties in the redistribution of ridings in Ontario.
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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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Why did we choose to industrialize?
A new analysis of the factors and human choice at the heart of industrialization and social change.
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The culturalist challenge to liberal republicanism
An exploration of the volatile mix of politics and diversity.
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Reconfiguring the museum
A case study of an app designed for the Museum of London (UK) and remade for the McCord Museum (Canada), Reconfiguring the Museum offers a detailed account of digital exhibitionary practices and their politics and offers practical considerations for practitioners charged with creating digital exh...
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An exceptional dialogue, 1925–1948
In 1925 the Russian philosopher Nikolai Berdyaev formed a friendship with the French philosopher Jacques Maritain. Their endeavours shaped the European philosophical world by promoting the essential dignity and rights of human beings. An Exceptional Dialogue, 1925–1948 translates their correspond...
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Social democracy, capitalism, and competition
Our social democracies and welfare states are facing challenges that threaten their very survival. Boyer argues that a true social democracy requires a clear definition and a refocusing of the roles of the public and private sectors in the provision of public and social goods and services – a rei...
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Contemporary musical expressions in canada
An exploration of the cultural diversity and vitality of contemporary music and dance practices in Canada.
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Animal as machine
Animal as Machine explores the life, work, and ideas of scientists who subscribed to mechanistic concepts to explain how animals process food, breathe, circulate their blood, and sense their environment. A remarkable story of the larger-than-life personalities and historical episodes that marked ...
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Canada among nations, 2007
Canada's thirty-four million people and trillion dollar GDP don't occupy much space on a planet of seven billion whose economy is now worth forty trillion dollars. The country is not a lightweight yet, but certainly its position as a power is shrinking. What does that mean for the country's forei...
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Religion and greater ireland
Stimulating essays that break new ground on religion and Irish identity in modern world history.
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The holy spirit and the eagle feather
The Holy Spirit and the Eagle Feather traces the history of Indigenous Pentecostalism in Canada. It tells the story of how Indigenous Pentecostals overcame the entrenched colonialism of the mission-led church to become religious leaders in their own communities, as well as agents for decolonizati...
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Joseph roberts smallwood
There are multiple J.R. Smallwoods, but the aspiring and ambitious figure presented in this biography stands apart. Melvin Baker and Peter Neary use the largely untapped sources of Smallwood's own papers and his extensive journalistic writing to add a documentary basis to what is known or conject...
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Water from dragon's well
Challenging the colonial foundations of Canadian Protestantism, the century-long Korean-Canadian church relationship continues to transform the United Church of Canada’s mission. This book traces the origins and consequences of this little-known tributary in Korean-Canadian history, giving voice...
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Images of justice
In a display case at the entrance to the Yellowknife courthouse are a collection of fourteen Inuit carvings that represent landmark cases in the legal history of the Northwest Territories. These cases, which came to trial between 1955 and 1970, and the carvings that represent them illuminate a pi...
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The material city
Redirecting examinations of the culture of the city away from its customs, art, and amenities to focus on the mental life of modern society, The Material City translates contested views of everyday life and its management into a deeper reflection on urbanity as a system of desire.
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Quotations for the fast lane
A indispensable reference for finding the right thing to say at the right time.
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The uncomfortable pew
In The Uncomfortable Pew Bruce Douville explores the relationship between Christianity and the New Left in English Canada from 1959 to 1975. Focusing primarily on Toronto, he examines the impact that left-wing student radicalism had on Canada’s largest Christian denominations, and the role that C...
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Constitutional dynamics in federal systems
How sub-national constitutions influence constitutional change and adaptation in federations.
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Techno-fixers
Over the past century, the potential of new technology to solve social dilemmas has captivated modern culture. From apps that encourage physical activity to airport scanners meant to prevent terrorism, the concept that clever innovation can improve society is irresistible, but faith in such techn...
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Reconciling france against democracy
Launched as a veterans' group, during the mid-1930s the Croix de Feu grew into a nationalist movement with half a million supporters. In Reconciling France against Democracy Sean Kennedy explores how the group, led by François de La Rocque, reshaped French politics and helped set the stage for th...
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The mechanics of passions
Cognitive neuroscience, once a specialised area of psychology and biology, has enjoyed increased worldwide legitimacy in the last thirty years not only in psychiatry and mental health, but also in such fields as education, economics, marketing, and law. How can this surge in popularity be explained?
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Lived moments
Lived Moments offers illustrative readings of canonical films by Vittorio De Sica, Roberto Rossellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean-Luc Godard, and Eric Rohmer to deepen our understanding of the history of cinematic modernism, standing as a model of how film philosophy and film analysis can enric...
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Regulating screens
How are children protected in today's multi-screen environment?
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Randia’s quiet theatre
Randia’s Quiet Theatre draws on autofiction, interviews, and performance ethnography to unravel the politics of aging in Poland, while revealing how theatre and ethnography can become springboards for creating worlds in which the elderly can live with dignity.
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The edge of the precipice
Kafka wrote that a book should be an axe to break the frozen sea within us: does that idea resonate with readers today?
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Canada’s residential schools: the legacy
Between 1867 and 2000, the Canadian government sent over 150,000 Aboriginal children to residential schools across the country. Government officials and missionaries agreed that in order to “civilize and Christianize” Aboriginal children, it was necessary to separate them from their parents and t...
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How ottawa spends, 2013-2014
A critical examination of the Harper Government at the mid-point of the electoral cycle set in the context of its long term plans beyond the next federal election.
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Gender, generation, and journalism in france, 1910-1940
After the pioneer women in French newspapers, how did the next two generations, still a minority in the newsroom, fare?
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Odagahodhes
Odagahodhesfollows an Indigenous sharing circle, relaying teachings by Cayuga Elder Gae Ho Hwako Norma Jacobs and the diverse experiences and knowledge participants bring into reflective relation with the teachings. Each circle ends by inviting the reader into the sacred space of odagahodhesand c...
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