An indispensable and richly illustrated collection of essays by Melvin Charney, with interpretations by established scholars.
Focusing on the words and experiences of the poor themselves, this book rewrites our understanding of English social policy for the period from the 1750s to 1830s.
An exploration of Nietzsche's ideas of justice by one of his leading modern exponents.
Provides a description of Canada's forests, their historical uses, and their condition. This title examines the ten forest regions of Canada, looking at how the human use of these forests has changed from the end of the last glacial period (10,000 years ago) onwards.
Vivid, haunting, and rhythmical, these poems illuminate the struggles of mental illness and uncover the sinister side of religion.
An exploration of state records and the forgotten people of Upper Canada.
A hermeneutical exploration of freedom through existence, interpretation, and emergencies.
Providing a new ethical theory of objective engagement for digital, global journalism.
A political biography of the famous Ukrainian hetman Ivan Mazepa and his clash with the emerging Russian empire.
A timely critique of the entrenchment of tradition in Islam, with solutions to recover the religion's dynamism.
How our human world can exist and best flourish even though it is embedded in the physical universe.
What can photography tell us about a world transformed by nuclear catastrophe?
Exhibiting a collection of photographic travelogues, memoirs, thematic collections, and family sagas compiled between 1860 and 1960 and held by the McCord Museum of Canadian History, this second edition includes a revised and expanded preface along with new photographs of the Notman albums.
Evaluating private refugee sponsorship and its potential for global refugee policy.
A collection of unpublished poems by a distinguished poet and novelist.
A detailed examination of the experiences of refugees and receiving communities during Canada's Operation Syrian Refugee from 2015 to 2016.
An exploration of the history of cannabis use and prohibition in the French imperial nation-state.
A consideration of the ways that technology has led to an irreversible transition in power distribution, political journalism, and public discourse. Discussing how the military-industrial complex of the 1950s gave way to today's celebrity-distribution complex, Bill Fox examines the amount of power accorded to people well-known for being well-known.
The liberal order is decaying. Will it survive, and if not, what will replace it? On the eightieth anniversary of the publication of E.H. Carr's The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939, Philip Cunliffe revisits this classic text, juxtaposing its claims with contemporary debates on the rise and fall of the liberal international order.
From online dissent to street protest: exploring the seeds of Syria's revolution through the development of new media and information technologies.
Shining an intense light on the history of Britain's intelligence organizations, Secret History is a provocative, rigorously researched study that questions what we think we know about British intelligence.
The emergence of queer theory in architecture - and its potential for a renewed ethics of design.
A powerful case for the essential role of plants and environments in recognizing Indigenous Peoples' land rights around the world.
An engaging study of the history and consequences of technological fixes and the belief that they can overcome social and political problems.
A critical overview of the cultural innovations emerging from the two major national cultures of the former communist world.
John Locke's "Letter Concerning Toleration", published in 1689, sparked a debate with Jonas Proast. The author considers the Locke-Proast controversy from the standpoint of political theory, examining Locke's and Proast's texts and tracing their relationship to later discussions of tolerance.
A critical examination of the recruitment and formation of American Catholic nuns during the final decades of convent expansion.
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