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Policy governance in multi-level systems
An examination of trends towards increasing state-society partnerships and intergovernmental collaboration in the face of global economic restructuring.
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Florida's snowbirds
Every year when the temperature drops below freezing, countless people do as the thermometers do - head south. Since the end of the Second World War, Florida has been one of the most desired vacation and retirement destinations for generations of "snowbirds." Florida's Snowbirds examines the effe...
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Satanic purses
In a savage critique, R.T. Naylor investigates the American government's understanding of and response to 9/11, exposing the official story - and the resulting global War on Islamic Terror - as based on myth and misinformation. Satanic Purses examines how misguided notions about the structure and...
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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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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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Anxious days and tearful nights
The everyday struggles of war wives, lived far from the battlefields of France, have remained in the shadows of historical memory. This book highlights how Canadian women's experiences of wartime marital separation resembled and differed from those of their European counterparts.
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The house you were born in
In this elegy for lost ancestral farms Tanya Standish McIntyre gives voice to theunspoken, shining a light into the dark corners of our collective memory toreveal an indelible past that gleams with clarity, empathy, and humanity.
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Raymond klibansky
Georges Leroux presents a series of dialogues with his mentor. A rich autobiographical portrait of a heroic figure in twentieth-century philosophy, the book explores themes, including philosophical traditions, melancholy, tolerance, peace, and the role of philosophy in international relations, th...
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We resist
The 2016 US presidential election exposed rising xenophobic and nationalist sentiment within the United States and other democratic countries. As populist movements grow, democratic freedoms erode. We Resist demonstrates that the things we often take for granted - safety, family, employment, heal...
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Countering violent extremism and terrorism
How to improve responses to extremism and terrorism while avoiding past mistakes.
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Techniciens de l'organisation sociale
How experts, businessmen, and volunteers reorganized Catholic charities in twentieth-century Quebec.
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A silent revolution?
This book explores how urban women managed wealth at a time when they were thought to have little independence, showing that women were in fact important players in the world of capital. It situates women in their immediate gendered and familial environments as well as broader legal, financial, s...
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Putting trials on trial
Less than one percent of the sexual assaults that occur each year in Canada result in legal sanction for those who commit these offences. Survivors often distrust and fear the criminal justice process, and as a result, over ninety percent of sexual assaults go unreported. In pursuit of trial prac...
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The religious sense
The Religious Sense, the fruit of many years of dialogue with students, is an exploration of the search for meaning in life. Luigi Giussani shows that the nature of reason expresses itself in the ultimate need for truth, goodness, and beauty. These needs constitute the fabric of the religious sen...
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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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Apparition fever
Apparition Fever examines a series of Marian apparitions that swept over Belgium in the 1930s and ’40s, tracing how knowledge of the apparitions was formed among bystanders, medical experts, and church authorities as they decided if the visionaries were worthy of belief.
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Canada: the state of the federation, 2011
In this edition of Canada: The State of the Federation, contributors consider whether and to what degree the relationship between the central government and the provincial and territorial governments has changed in the past decade. The authors address three overarching questions. First, is the po...
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Detained
How Canadians were targeted after 9/11 in the US-led War on Terror.
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L'homme blessé
Robert Payne guides readers through the powerfully erotic underworld of L’Homme blessé, giving the cinematic milestone the critical attention it deserves. Combining formal analysis, historical research, and original interviews, this book cements L’Homme blessé in its rightful place within queer c...
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What it means to write
An intimate and worldly adventure into the heart of language, learning, and getting lost.
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The greater glory
Stephen Casey was twenty-one when he entered the Jesuit Order in Canada in 1947. The striving for Christian perfection eventually led him to depression and a complete breakdown - he almost lost his ability to speak. After thirty-seven years as a Jesuit he left the priesthood.
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Routines and orgies
The biography of value investor Peter Cundill - marathon runner, world-traveler, philosopher, cultural enthusiast, and playboy.
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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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Carbon blues
Climate change is the most serious crisis of our time. As history is being written in fire in Australia, California and Greece, in the warming waters of the Gulf of Mexico, and in the melting ice of the Arctic and Antarctica, Carbon Blues demystifies current debates on climate change, discussing ...
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Connected struggles
How cultural and religious diplomacy influenced Canada-Mexico relations.
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Seven absolute rights
Redeeming the forgotten history of our rule of law and its categorical limits on executive power.
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Gender and the global land grab
Since the year 2000, millions of hectares of land in the Global South have been acquired by foreign investors, displacing rural communities and disproportionately impacting women. Gender and the Global Land Grab introduces a feminist framework to analyze global land governance policy and offers t...
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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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At the wilderness edge
Exploring the beginnings of the antidevelopment protest movements in British Columbia's Lower Mainland.
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History in the age of abundance?
A guide to the World Wide Web and its archives for the contemporary historian.
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Not quite us
How anti-Catholicism reflected and constructed English Canadian identity in the twentieth century and why it remains important today.
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The public sector in an age of austerity
Challenging conventional wisdom on austerity in Canada after the global financial crisis.
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What makes clusters competitive?
Why the competitive forces and strategies of new wine producers are turning the global industry upside down.
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The illegitimate age
Through an analysis of the katechon myth – a withholding power that contains the very evil it restrains – The Illegitimate Age reveals an aesthetic lens through which to interpret the legitimacy of political power, the appeal of populism, and the role of the image in current society.
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The movers
The Movers investigates the deeper historical roots and wider social contexts of key Israeli artworks and their public reception.
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Swingback
How Stephen Harper changed Canadian foreign policy, and how Justin Trudeau is trying to turn it around.
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Seapower in the post-modern world
While naval operations, maritime security, and ocean governance are increasingly relevant in world politics, seapower is largely neglected by international relations scholarship. Seapower in the Post-modern World fills this gap with a comprehensive analysis of the concept and practice of seapower...
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The churches and social order in nineteenth- and twentieth-century canada
Changing social and cultural strategies pursued by Protestant and Catholic religious institutions have shaped the social order in Quebec and English Canada. Through a sustained comparison of Protestantism and Catholicism, this volume explores the transition from pre-industrial to industrial socie...
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Silent history
An innovative historical study of body language using unknown snapshot photography.
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Organizing equality
Organizing Equality engages activist and scholarly debates about the organization of social and economic equality movements around the globe. The collection highlights a myriad of issues, approaches, and experiences, forging a link between critical scholarly studies and artistic works that offer ...
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The grenfell medical mission and american support in newfoundland and labrador, 1890s-1940s
How American personnel, matériel, and money sustained the International Grenfell Association's medical mission in pre-Confederation Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Unequal access
Unequal Access explores the politics of categorization practices in European resettlement and humanitarian admission programs and the complex boundaries of inclusion and exclusion they produce.
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Leadership under fire
While the role of the university president has evolved dramatically in recent years, the recruitment pool and selection process have changed little since the 1960s. In Leadership Under Fire, Ross H. Paul combines leadership theory, interviews with eleven of Canada's most successful presidents, an...
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Harold innis and the north
Exploring a celebrated Canadian political economist through a northern lens.
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Partita for glenn gould
A privileged look into the life of a solitary artist with an extraordinary gift for communicating art to everyone.
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Frontier boosters
A social history of boosterism, class, and race on the North American frontier.
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Divining margaret laurence
The most complete consideration of all the major writings of Margaret Laurence.
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The democratic dilemma
An overview of the Supreme Court of Canada and the changes that need to be made.
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Zoo studies
An interdisciplinary collection that examines zoos from historical, philosophical, social, and cultural perspectives.
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Sound and noise
A timely evaluation of the noise that surrounds us, how we hear it, and what we can do about it, Marcia Jenneth Epstein gives us the impetus and the tools to understand the sounds and noise that define our daily lives. This is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary study of how auditory stimuli impac...
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Canada's game
Almost every Canadian can hum the original Hockey Night in Canada theme - even those who don't think of themselves as hockey fans. For more than a century, Canadians have seen something of themselves in the sport of hockey. Canada's Game explores the critical aspects of this relationship. Contrib...
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Liberal nationalisms
A revealing comparative history of nationalist politics in Scotland and Quebec.
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Watching for life
From a balcony overlooking an urban back lane, a poet watches those walking below – their identities unknown and yet grasped through details of habit that reflect the strangers’ inner selves. In watching for life David Zieroth ponders questions about how to live and how to continue.
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The torontonians
First published in 1960, the classic feminist novel about a desperate housewife.
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Unravelling maid in canada
Since its legalization in 2016, health care professionals in Canada have provided more state-facilitated euthanasia and assisted suicide, or MAID, than in any other country. MAiD has quickly become one of the leading causes of death in Canada. Unravelling MAiD in Canada provides critical reflecti...
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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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The catholicisms of coutances
How religious belief and practice shaped daily life in early modern France.
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A woman with demons
Kamiya Mieko, the Japanese writer, psychiatrist, professor, and mystic, was a far more complex and intriguing figure than her popular image as a philanthropic doctor for leprosy patients suggests. A Woman with Demons corrects the myths about Kamiya's life through a close reading of her major work...
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The highway of the atom
The surprising story of the atomic bomb's origins in Canada's North.
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Kingsley amis
Uncovering Kingsley Amis's hidden artistic agenda.
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Recesses of the mind
Recesses of the Mind explores Guðbergur Bergsson's aesthetics of life and literature. Bergsson - like so many writers whose language is not widely spoken or read - is scarcely known outside his homeland, but the psychological depth of his vision reveals the minds of his characters in ways that ar...
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Lessons on the english verb
While the work of Gustave Guillaume (1883-1960) has had an important influence on French linguistics, his theory is not well known in the English-speaking world. Lessons on the English Verb provides a comprehensive treatment of the English verbal system within a Guillaumean theoretical framework ...
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The canadian oral history reader
An indispensable collection of state-of-the-art work in oral history by Canadian scholars.
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Beyond the sea
A collection of innovative essays on the iconic, dystopian video game series and its lasting influence.
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The embattled general
A re-evaluation of a controversial Canadian general that overturns much of what is known about him.
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Patterns of plague
Through a comparative analysis of medical texts produced in England and France, Lori Jones reveals changing perceptions across four centuries. Using plague tracts to explore how medical and wider social understandings of the plague evolved, this innovative study considers the array of factors tha...
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Letters from rupert's land, 1826-1840
James Hargrave left an economically depressed Scotland in 1819, found work as a North West Company wintering clerk, and went on to survive the company's 1821 merger with the rival Hudson's Bay Company and subsequent downsizing to spend most of his forty years in the fur trade at York Factory on t...
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Thumper
A political life well-lived that propelled Canada forward for the ages.
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