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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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Marguerite bourgeoys et la congrégation de notre dame, 1665-1670
This sequel to the early biography charts the establishment of a radically innovative religious community of uncloistered women - the first in the New World.
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Becoming holy in early canada
Uncovering the history of sanctity in everyday colonial life.
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What would cervantes do?
A timely meditation on the key role the humanities must play in dissecting and combatting all forms of disinformation. Castillo and Egginton offer a tour-de-force commentary on politics and popular culture through critical comparative readings of Western cultural texts of the twentieth and twenty...
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Strategic friends
The continuity and change in Canada's relationship with Ukraine since the breakup of the Soviet Union.
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Tenants in time
Life as a tenant farmer in a society where ownership was revered but tenancy was of vital importance.
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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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The experience of meaning
A provocative exploration of the experience of meaning, and a clarion call for its recovery in contemporary culture.
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Feminist philosophies of life
Exploring life’s character, sex, and meaning, while calling attention to the most precarious among us.
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A place in the sun
A richly drawn portrait of Haiti in Quebec, of Quebec through Haiti, and the ways in which migrants transform societies.
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Constant struggle
Constant Struggle examines how Canadian democracy has been understood by its advocates and resistors, exploring key historical realities that have shaped it. Scholars from a range of disciplines tackle the methodological issues of this elusive concept, offering a renewed, sometimes unsettling dep...
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When ballet became french
A comprehensive picture of early twentieth-century French culture through the lens of ballet discourse.
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Knowledge, power, and migration
Knowledge, Power, and Migration asks how research practices can change the conversation on immigration, encouraging curiosity about how scholarship in this field can shape global, social, and epistemic justice.
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City-regions in prospect?
Essays exploring the prospects of the city-region.
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Setting all the captives free
A new interpretation of the nature of the eighteenth century's Anglo-French wars, focusing on those taken captive.
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Grossières indécences
Histoire de la culture gaie et lesbienne à Montréal au tournant du XXe siècle.
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Populism and ethnicity
A groundbreaking interpretation of Juan Perón's regime that challenges assumptions of fascism and antisemitism.
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Little theologians
Children don't just learn theology. They actively create it, playing with ideas and drawing together aspects of their own lives to form theological understanding. In Little Theologians David Csinos offers a groundbreaking exploration of how cultural contexts intersect with the theological meaning...
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Adam buenosayres
The first-ever English translation of "Argentina's Ulysses."
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Sir andrew macphail
Sir Andrew Macphail (1864-1938), a professor of the history of medicine at McGill University, was best-known as an essayist of international renown and founding editor of The University Magazine and the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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Generating traces in the history of the world
An illuminating work on the Christian experience.
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The subjugation of canadian wildlife
A wake-up call to reform conservation practices and policies and to recognize the value of wildlife in Canada before further extinction.
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The boomerang effect of decolonization
Scholars from various disciplines explore how, two decades after Aimé Césaire spoke of the imperial boomerang, Edward Said’s Orientalism represented the beginnings of his attempts to appropriate the boomerang’s recursive nature and empower decolonial processes that would transform everyone, for t...
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The social history of ideas in quebec, 1760-1896
The first synthesis of the history of ideas over a century in Quebec.
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The migrant text
A wide-ranging analysis of French literature and immigration, inventing a new category for migrant texts.
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Finding franklin
The full story of those who have searched for Franklin since his expedition disappeared.
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14 days
An analysis of the Harper government by looking back at fourteen important days from 1993 to 2013.
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Where to from here?
The importance of universal healthcare in Canada and possible areas for improvement.
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A thirst for wine and war
To maintain morale amongst soldiers in the wretched trenches of World War I, the French army provided regular rations of wine and other alcohol that became a defining feature of French soldiers’ experience. A Thirst for Wine and War explores the French army’s strategic distribution of alcohol as ...
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Nietzsche as stylist
Friedrich Nietzsche was a prolific writer, publishing seventeen books in seventeen years. Nietzsche as Stylist traces the emergence of his idiosyncratic writing style as he experimented with various rhetorical tactics. With a historical sensibility, the book highlights how Nietzsche’s style evolv...
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Accountability and responsiveness at the municipal level
Are municipal governments democratic simply because they are elected?
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Bilingual being
An intimate memoir of a bilingual childhood in Quebec at mid-century that shows how language can reshape a life after trauma.
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Adapted brains and imaginary worlds
Building bridges between brain science and fictional creations may be literary criticism’s most pressing new challenge.
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L' église et la politique québécoise, de taschereau à duplessis
Une étude sans précédent de la relation qui unissait l'Église et l'État au Québec avant la Révolution tranquille.
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The precarious lives of syrians
The Precarious Lives of Syrians reveals the vulnerability and insecurity that Syrian refugees confront in Turkey, including their socio-legal status, living conditions, and mobility. Drawing on legal and scholarly materials, as well as extensive field research, it provides a thoughtful and compel...
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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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Canadian public-sector financial management
A primer on managing public funds and a sophisticated presentation of how governments actually work.
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Reproductive acts
A thought-provoking exploration of how fiction and film can provide ways of understanding reproductive politics.
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States of observance
An exploration of how Canadian artists and curators critically engage with surveillance technologies, policies, and ideologies – situating their practice within a continuum of colonial land control, population management, and the regulation of mobility.
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Patriot and priest
A regional study of the French Revolution's constitutional church that examines the career of a committed bishop and revolutionary.
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Mordecai richler's imperfect search for moral values
From his debut as a novelist, Mordecai Richler challenged, provoked, enraged, entertained, and surprised readers with his writing. The first full study of Richler’s entire corpus, Mordecai Richler’s Imperfect Search for Moral Values is an investigation into Richler’s novels and the strong reactio...
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Children and childhoods in l.m. montgomery
From Jane Austen to contemporary fanfiction and adaptations, literary portrayals of the child and imaginings of childhood are indicators of cultural values and when they shift. Children and Childhoods in L.M. Montgomeryaddresses Montgomery’s challenges to prescribed assumptions about childhood, a...
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Recasting history
How the CBC recast Canadian history for television and influenced what we know and how we think about the Canadian past.
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Elinor ostrom and the bloomington school
Exploring the legacy of a trailblazing economist and Nobel Prize winner.
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Canadian science, technology, and innovation policy
An extensive and in-depth account and explanation of Canada’s changing policies for science, technology, and innovation.
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Patrician families and the making of quebec
An analysis of two elite families in the shaping of English and French Quebec.
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The peasants’ war
The Peasants’ War examines how Russian peasants reacted to the mass mobilization of the First World War, and why they ultimately turned against the tsarist regime, culminating in the 1917 Russian Revolution.
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Beardmore
How the sensational discovery of a Viking grave in northern Ontario became a major museum controversy when it was exposed as a hoax.
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Marina warner and the ethics of telling silenced stories
A wide-ranging study of the influential British novelist and public intellectual writer Marina Warner and the ways she negotiates the dangers of appropriating voices through narrative, examining her writing from her early journalism to her novels, short stories, and studies of myths and fairy tales.
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William blake in the desolate market
The life of a brilliant poet, exquisite painter, and rotten salesman.
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Learning outcomes, academic credit, and student mobility
There is increasing interest in the use of learning outcomes in postsecondary education, and deliberations have surfaced with regard to their potential to serve as a tool for advancing credit transfer. This book assesses the conceptual foundations and implications of using learning outcomes.
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For blood and soil
Canada is no stranger to homegrown hate. For Blood and Soil shows how Canadian hate movements – far from an imported problem – have evolved historically and been rebranded, with extremist ideas moving seamlessly between online spaces and real-world violence.
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Elsie fry laurence
The first book devoted to the life and work of Elsie Fry Laurence, a poet and accomplished novelist who played a formative role in defining women’s writing in Canada between the World Wars and into the postwar period.
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Knots
Poems sculpted from the persuasive mind, erratic heart, and enigmatic art of love’s most devious puzzles.
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Implied consent and sexual assault
Revisiting the doctrine of implied consent in Canadian sexual assault law.
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An accidental history of canada
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents have significant social, cultural and policy meaning, and reveal aspects of preca...
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The art of dying
A satirical look at the euphemistic practices of dying today.
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The hand of god
A magisterial biography of a major Canadian and Quebec public intellectual.
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Dawn of the neuron
How Darwin's theory of evolution drove generations of zoologists to search for the first evolved nervous systems in simple organisms.
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Alcides lanza
Canadian-Argentinean pianist and composer alcides lanza is internationally renowned for his avant-garde approach to percussion, electroacoustics, and music theatre in works such as eidesis II, sensors III, un mundo imaginario, and vôo. Director of the Electronic Music Studio at McGill University ...
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The circle of rights expands
The Circle of Rights Expands explores ideas of limit on political authority through a fresh reading of the political philosophy of the fifteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, including the work of representative thinkers such as Locke, Rousseau, Athusius, Grotius, Hobbes, and Hume. Arth...
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The architecture of andrew thomas taylor
How Andrew Thomas Taylor advanced the quality of architecture in Canada.
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The congrégation de notre-dame, superiors, and the paradox of power, 1693-1796
Nuns have often been portrayed as nascent feminists wielding an exceptional amount of power. In this formative study of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame - a religious community of uncloistered women established in Montreal in 1657 - Colleen Gray presents a more nuanced view of the foundations and e...
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Paradigm freeze
Thirty case studies of health care reform across the country.
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Indict the author of affection
Bradley Buchanan explores, in light of classical rhetorical theory and early modern intellectual culture, the many manifestations of affectation in Shakespeare’s Hamlet. He shows that the previously unexamined aspect of Shakespeare’s depictions of affectation lies in the catachrestic abuse of the...
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Hunter with harpoon
Published fifty years ago under the title Harpoon of the Hunter, Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to manhood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded polar bear. In t...
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Identities under construction
Examining how young adults construct their sexual, gender, and religious identities.
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The milk of amnesia
Haunted by the inherited memory of war, one woman's unyielding search through disrupted history and time.
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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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Newfoundland rhapsody
A new perspective on the cultural heritage of Newfoundland and Labrador told through the life of Frederick R. Emerson.
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Pharmacopoeias, drug regulation, and empires
Pharmacopoeias – books describing approved standards and composition of drugs – have come in many shapes and forms throughout the history of medicine. Stuart Anderson traces the 350-year development of “official” pharmacopoeias across the British Empire, from the local to national scale, and late...
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Eatenonha
An exploration of the historical and future significance of Canada's Native soul.
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Healing the world's children
In 1990, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child declared that children's "survival, protection, growth and development in good health and with proper nutrition is the essential foundation of human development." Drawing from many disciplines - history, anthropology, demography, art history, ...
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The twelfth of february
Rhonda Gossen explores how war in Afghanistan influenced the spread of violent Islamic extremism in Pakistan, following the ebbs and flows of aid to both countries. Drawing on her experience as a development worker and interviews with activists, NGOs, officials, and diplomats, she considers how w...
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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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Zygmunt bauman and the theory of culture
In the first comprehensive and critical assessment of Zygmunt Bauman's work on culture, Dariusz Brzeziński offers a comparative analysis of the theories of one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Foregrounding the sociologist and philosopher's Polish...
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Turkey in the global economy
A rising power takes its place in an economically precarious world.
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Mainstream growth economists and capital theorists
A necessary assessment of modern growth theories within a historical context.
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Inventing the pc
In May 1973, Micro Computer Machines, a Toronto-based electronics company, gave a public demonstration of a small computer called the MCM/70. Powered by a microprocessor and operated with APL, a sophisticated programming language, the MCM/70 was positioned to be a practical, affordable, and easy-...
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Workers of war and empire from new france to british america, 1688–1783
Richard Tomczak puts French-Canadian workers front and centre in this historical account of the feudal labour arrangements that propped up the Canadian colonial state in a pivotal era.
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Canadian environmental philosophy
Grappling with the philosophical dimensions of our current ecological crisis, from a Canadian perspective.
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Architecture as communication
Ross Eaman explores how the built environment, including but not restricted to architecture, functions as a medium of communication.
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Chronic aftershock
Combining approaches from intellectual history, cultural studies, and literary criticism, Chronic Aftershock explores the legacy of 9/11 in France and recent instances of transatlantic divide to provide an innovative and timely assessment of the radicalized violence that remains a major threat in...
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Journalism and political exclusion
A critical analysis of how and why journalism can frustrate audiences and inhibit their capacity to be informed citizens.
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Publishing place
Examining the periodical as a distinct genre of print cultural expression, Publishing Place rethinks the relationship between periodical form, editorial practice, and place on Canada’s east coast during the early twentieth century.
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The writing life
A prolific author's candid and insightful look at leading figures in Canada's cultural landscape.
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Shooting from the east
A critical history of filmmaking in Atlantic Canada from the early days of art cinema to the contemporary media industry.
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Anthems and minstrel shows
From Montreal to New Orleans - the music and complex patriotism of the composer of "O Canada."
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Harper's team, second edition
In five years, Stephen Harper went from private citizen to prime minister of Canada. Tom Flanagan was his chief campaign organizer for most of that period. In Harper's Team, Flanagan tells the story of Harper's rise to power - how a small group of colleag
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Building mennonite belonging
Building Mennonite Belonging charts a course for Canadian Mennonites, particularly those in Mennonite Church Canada, to address changing racial and ethnocultural identities in a diversifying society.
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Against judicial activism
The Charter and expansive versions of the federal and provincial human rights codes were supposed to safeguard the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Canadians. Rory Leishman argues that this experiment in radical constitutional reform has failed because judicial activists and human rights ...
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Hungochani, first edition
In the vivid tapestry of global queer cultures Africa has long been neglected or stereotyped. In "Hungochani," Marc Epprecht seeks to change that by tracing the history and traditions of homosexuality in southern Africa, modern gay and lesbian identities, and the vibrant gay rights movement that ...
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The art and science of stanislaw lem
Leading scholars examine the social and cultural significance of technology and science in the work of Stanislaw Lem, the author of Solaris.
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Counterfeit crime
A scathing critique of government policies on transnational crime and terror.
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No place like home
No Place Like Home draws attention to the historical significance of the First World War internment experience in Canada. Bohdan Kordan persuasively advocates for expanding our understanding of this experience, underscoring the political and moral imperative to ensure such injustices are never re...
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Integrity, second edition
How to restore integrity so that social values can be upheld and family welfare strengthened.
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A written constitution for quebec?
No province in Canada has codified a written constitution. A Written Constitution for Québec? enters into the debate of whether Quebec should be the first. Taking a doctrinal, historical, theoretical and comparative approach, and addressing the issue from a variety of perspectives, this volume is...
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Whiny baby
Expansive in form and voice, the poems in Julie Paul’s second collection offer both love letters and laments. They take us to construction sites, meadows, waiting rooms, beaches, alleys, gardens, and frozen rivers. They ask us to live in the moment, despite the moment. At turns frank, peevish, in...
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Trade and health
Integrating health objectives and international trade policies.
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Seeking our eden
One woman's dreams of establishing a utopian colony and her fight for women's equality.
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