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  • Humboldt’s Mexico
    Humboldt’s Mexico

    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
    Vatican II and Beyond

    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
    Anxious Days and Tearful Nights

    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
    The House You Were Born In

    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
    Raymond Klibansky

    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
    We Resist

    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
    Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism

    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
    Techniciens de l'organisation sociale

    Techniciens de l'organisation sociale

    How experts, businessmen, and volunteers reorganized Catholic charities in twentieth-century Quebec.

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  • A Silent Revolution?
    A Silent Revolution?

    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
    Putting Trials on Trial

    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 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
    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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  • Apparition Fever
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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
    Canada: The State of the Federation, 2011

    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
    Detained

    Detained

    How Canadians were targeted after 9/11 in the US-led War on Terror.

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  • L'homme blessé
    L'homme blessé

    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
    What It Means to Write

    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
    The Greater Glory

    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
    Routines and Orgies

    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
    Wrestling with Life

    Wrestling with Life

    A story of survival and renewal from Auschwitz to success in sport and business.

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  • Carbon Blues
    Carbon Blues

    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
    Connected Struggles

    Connected Struggles

    How cultural and religious diplomacy influenced Canada-Mexico relations.

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  • Seven Absolute Rights
    Seven Absolute Rights

    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
    Gender and the Global Land Grab

    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
    Nature, Place, and Story

    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
    At the Wilderness Edge

    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?
    History in the Age of Abundance?

    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
    Not Quite Us

    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
    The Public Sector in an Age of Austerity

    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?
    What Makes Clusters Competitive?

    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
    The Illegitimate Age

    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

    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
    Swingback

    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
    Seapower in the Post-Modern World

    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
    The Churches and Social Order in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Canada

    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
    Silent History

    Silent History

    An innovative historical study of body language using unknown snapshot photography.

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  • Organizing Equality
    Organizing Equality

    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
    The Grenfell Medical Mission and American Support in Newfoundland and Labrador, 1890s-1940s

    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
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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
    Leadership Under Fire

    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
    Harold Innis and the North

    Harold Innis and the North

    Exploring a celebrated Canadian political economist through a northern lens.

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  • Partita for Glenn Gould
    Partita for Glenn Gould

    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
    Frontier Boosters

    Frontier Boosters

    A social history of boosterism, class, and race on the North American frontier.

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  • Divining Margaret Laurence
    Divining Margaret Laurence

    Divining Margaret Laurence

    The most complete consideration of all the major writings of Margaret Laurence.

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  • The Democratic Dilemma
    The Democratic Dilemma

    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
    Zoo Studies

    Zoo Studies

    An interdisciplinary collection that examines zoos from historical, philosophical, social, and cultural perspectives.

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  • Sound and Noise
    Sound and Noise

    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
    Canada's Game

    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
    Liberal Nationalisms

    Liberal Nationalisms

    A revealing comparative history of nationalist politics in Scotland and Quebec.

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  • watching for life
    watching for life

    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
    The Torontonians

    The Torontonians

    First published in 1960, the classic feminist novel about a desperate housewife.

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  • Unravelling MAiD in Canada
    Unravelling MAiD in Canada

    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
    From Revolution to Ethics, Second Edition

    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
    The Catholicisms of Coutances

    The Catholicisms of Coutances

    How religious belief and practice shaped daily life in early modern France.

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  • A Woman with Demons
    A Woman with Demons

    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 Highway of the Atom

    The Highway of the Atom

    The surprising story of the atomic bomb's origins in Canada's North.

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  • Kingsley Amis
    Kingsley Amis

    Kingsley Amis

    Uncovering Kingsley Amis's hidden artistic agenda.

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  • Recesses of the Mind
    Recesses of the Mind

    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
    Lessons on the English Verb

    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
    The Canadian Oral History Reader

    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
    Beyond the Sea

    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
    The Embattled General

    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
    Patterns of Plague

    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
    Letters from Rupert's Land, 1826-1840

    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
    Thumper

    Thumper

    A political life well-lived that propelled Canada forward for the ages.

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  • Why Great States Fail
    Why Great States Fail

    Why Great States Fail

    In this lively investigation into the internal pressures that shape the actions of great powers, Roberts explains why smaller states should prepare for increasing volatility from the United States, China, India, Russia, and the European Union.

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  • A Portrait in Motion
    A Portrait in Motion

    A Portrait in Motion

    The remarkable life of Mihri Rasim (1885–1954), an artist whose career spanned continents and cultural contexts, and whose portraits of political leaders, artists, and performers illuminate the intersections of modernism, power, and gender.

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  • Unintended Nations
    Unintended Nations

    Unintended Nations

    Unintended Nations tracks the history of a concept of civilization that emerged in nineteenth-century France and reveals the network of dynamic interactions that helped shape modernity and national identity in Southeast Europe and beyond.

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  • Stephen A. Jarislowsky
    Stephen A. Jarislowsky

    Stephen A. Jarislowsky

    Stephen A. Jarislowsky offers compelling insight into the early life and philanthropic endeavours of one of Canada's most influential business leaders.

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  • Painting and Poetic Meaning
    Painting and Poetic Meaning

    Painting and Poetic Meaning

    A luminous work concerned with how artists communicate their experiences of a shared world through their work and how viewers make sense of these experiences, Painting and Poetic Meaning asks how meaning arises in art and what shapes it.

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  • Examined
    Examined

    Examined

    An incisive exploration of the social and psychological force of examinations, Examined shows how they shape what we know and who we become, individually and collectively, and underscores the need for interventions to mitigate harm and enhance learning.

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  • Joe Clark
    Joe Clark

    Joe Clark

    An authoritative political biography recounting Joe Clark’s nearly half century in public life, examining his influence on constitutional reform, global affairs, feminism, and environmental policy and tracing his role in the transformation of modern Canadian conservatism.

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  • Rag and Hop
    Rag and Hop

    Rag and Hop

    Maureen Hynes’s poems transform two serious stances – rage and hope – into daily experiences and aspirations to give us a new way of seeing the risks and realities below the surfaces of our lives.

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  • Cœurs en liberté
    Cœurs en liberté

    Cœurs en liberté

    Entre 1975 et 1997, quelque trois millions de personnes en provenance du Vietnam, du Cambodge et du Laos ont fui les atrocités commises dans leur pays d'origine, et plus de 210 000 d'entre elles se sont réinstallées au Canada. Bien que cette histoire soit connue en partie, peu d'ouvrages ont été ...

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  • Journal of a Young Refugee
    Journal of a Young Refugee

    Journal of a Young Refugee

    A reproduction of a powerful collection of photographs and writings in Arabic and English by Syrian refugee children in Lebanon, updated and contextualized with new framing chapters and interviews with the participants.

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  • Missed Connections
    Missed Connections

    Missed Connections

    A new articulation of the Quebec New Wave as a cinema of distance, hesitation, and unresolved encounters, reflecting a search for self-determination that has shifted from national identity to the intimate scale of everyday life.

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  • Arthur Kingsley Porter’s Pilgrimage to Romanesque Art
    Arthur Kingsley Porter’s Pilgrimage to Romanesque Art

    Arthur Kingsley Porter’s Pilgrimage to Romanesque Art

    A pathbreaking new work that situates art and architectural historian Arthur Kingsley Porter’s medievalism within his eventful life and reveals his North American experiences as central to the formation of his ideas and aesthetic vision.

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  • L’âge de fer
    L’âge de fer

    L’âge de fer

    L’âge de fer retrace le processus de « ferroviarisation » de la société québécoise au XIXe siècle, au cours duquel le chemin de fer s’enracine dans la vie des populations, qu’il modifie peu à peu.

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  • Reforming Representation
    Reforming Representation

    Reforming Representation

    Examining how institutional reforms affect the quantity and quality of women’s representation, Elizabeth McCallion’s study of the Canadian Senate reveals how political institutions can be redesigned to improve their responsiveness to women’s interests.

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  • Quebec and Irish Theatre
    Quebec and Irish Theatre

    Quebec and Irish Theatre

    Examines how two nationalist theatre traditions have reoriented toward transnational conditions while remaining culturally specific, engaging urgent questions of identity, displacement, citizenship, violence, memory, and belonging.

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  • Cold War Classrooms
    Cold War Classrooms

    Cold War Classrooms

    How Ontario educators and policymakers aimed to protect children from threats of communism and nuclear war by channelling fears of infiltration and subversion into divisive citizenship education designed to instill loyalty to Western values.

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  • Reimagining Cultural Statecraft
    Reimagining Cultural Statecraft

    Reimagining Cultural Statecraft

    Evan Potter advances a model of soft power that places Canada’s knowledge capital at the centre of its global diplomacy, integrating culture, education, and science into a coherent and powerful framework of cultural statecraft.

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  • Mammoth-Rider at Flood’s Edge
    Mammoth-Rider at Flood’s Edge

    Mammoth-Rider at Flood’s Edge

    Floodwaters rise, roads fail, but horses, camels, and elephants move through the shallows. This work argues that large riding animals enabled human mobility across flooded landscapes throughout history, and can do so in the future.

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  • People Who Count
    People Who Count

    People Who Count

    A groundbreaking political history of Zionism during the British Mandate that fundamentally reshapes our understanding of Zionist political thought and today’s tensions between Jewish nationalism, democracy, and Palestinian rights in Israel.

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  • The Artful Naturalist
    The Artful Naturalist

    The Artful Naturalist

    The Artful Naturalist records a collaborative process and theoretical critique, asking what it means to know, represent, archive, and live in a world marked by ecological crisis and technological transformation.

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  • Financing War in the Roman Republic
    Financing War in the Roman Republic

    Financing War in the Roman Republic

    Tracing the evolution of funding mechanisms for Rome’s army from c. 200 BCE to 30 CE, François Gauthier offers a unique financial perspective on the end of the Republic and the birth of imperial rule.

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  • The Naturalist’s Paradox
    The Naturalist’s Paradox

    The Naturalist’s Paradox

    This thought-provoking work examines how naturalist practices are often shaped by ways of thinking that place humans apart from the more-than-human world, revealing the paradox that caring for nature may also harm it.

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  • William Morris and Medieval Material Culture
    William Morris and Medieval Material Culture

    William Morris and Medieval Material Culture

    This richly detailed work shows how William Morris was drawn not to the monuments of medievalist high culture but to the texts and artefacts that represented the everyday life of ordinary medieval people and how these shaped his own work and legacy.

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  • Why Open Society Matters
    Why Open Society Matters

    Why Open Society Matters

    Blending political theory with contemporary commentary, Christof Royer reclaims open society as a fallible, argumentative stance that accepts conflict and tragedy and a partisan commitment to defending dissent against forces that would close it down.

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  • British Royalty and Anglo-American Relations
    British Royalty and Anglo-American Relations

    British Royalty and Anglo-American Relations

    Transformation of British royalty from reviled institution to revered celebrity icon symbolizes Anglo-American reconciliation and reveals how Britain’s monarchy continues to influence American self-perception and shape the modern special relationship.

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  • From Hope to Distress
    From Hope to Distress

    From Hope to Distress

    In 1990 the Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women outlined ambitious reforms for women’s imprisonment. From Hope to Distress explains why these reforms faltered and the impact on incarcerated individuals and staff.

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  • Visualizing Disaster
    Visualizing Disaster

    Visualizing Disaster

    Using Spain as its primary case study, Visualizing Disaster examines how photographers engage with the urgent issues of our time, showing that photographic images not only document events but also reframe them, evoke emotional responses, and challenge official narratives.

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  • Putting Borders in Their Place
    Putting Borders in Their Place

    Putting Borders in Their Place

    Nick Megoran argues that a world of proliferating border controls and intensifying territorial disputes necessitates a radical rethinking of border violence – one in which these boundaries are understood as political instruments rather than sacralized absolutes.

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  • Territoire, pouvoir et État
    Territoire, pouvoir et État

    Territoire, pouvoir et État

    S’appuyant sur une recherche exhaustive menée dans les archives institutionnelles, religieuses, notariales et judiciaires, Territoire, pouvoir et État examine la gouvernance territoriale des Kahnawa’kehró:non (Mohawks de Kahnawà:ke) et des W8banakiak (Abénakis d’Odanak) en fonction de leurs engag...

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  • The Spectre of Prehistory
    The Spectre of Prehistory

    The Spectre of Prehistory

    Arguing that melancholia is a historical condition and Christianity its emblematic case, Noam Pines explores how the Jew is cast as the spectre of a disavowed prehistory, haunting a civilization eager to transcend its origins.

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  • Sound Passages
    Sound Passages

    Sound Passages

    Exuberant and sombre, serious and ironic, these poems leave the reader possessed and dispossessed – aware of both loss and the compensations we can find in the world and in ourselves.

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  • From Britain to Brazil
    From Britain to Brazil

    From Britain to Brazil

    In the early 1890s, nearly three thousand emigrants from Britain and Ireland were lured to Brazil with promises of free passage, work, and land. Many instead endured hardship or died. This history traces their journey and its human costs.

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