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  • - The Chinese and Canada
     
    1 127

    As China's international influence grows, this timely collection reveals how the global movement of the country's people, culture, information, and economy continues to shape Canadian cities and China itself.

  • - A Road Map for All Canadians
    av Greg Poelzer & Ken S. Coates
    417

    From Treaty Peoples to Treaty Nation is essential reading for all Canadians who want to understand how Canadian political and economic systems can accommodate Aboriginal aspirations and ensure a better future for all Canadians.

  • - Religion and National Identity in Quebec
    av Ian A. Morrison
    391

    Wide-ranging and theoretically sophisticated, Moments of Crisis offers a groundbreaking explanation for why religion continues to be implicated in national identity crises in Quebec.

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    - Understanding Transformations in Power, Media, and the Public Sphere
     
    447

    What's Trending in Canadian Politics? explores the changing nature of political communication and democratic governance in a digital age.

  • - Race, Ethnicity, and Affinity Voting
    av Randy Besco
    391

    Identities and Interests examines the electoral behaviour of racialized Canadians: how they self-identify, why they support minority candidates, and what these patterns mean for Canadian politics.

  • - Canadian Politics and Democracy in the Age of Message Control
    av Alex Marland
    411

    An eye-opening look at how political parties and the government use branding strategies and the implications that this has for Canadian democracy.

  • av Martin J. Cannon
    387

    Men, Masculinity, and the Indian Act reverses conventional thinking to argue that the sexism directed at women within the act in fact undermines the well-being of all Indigenous people, proposing that Indigenous nationhood cannot be realized or reinvigorated until this broader injustice is understood.

  • - A Critical Sociology of Evidence-Based Medicine
    av Ariane Hanemaayer
    1 007

    The aims of evidence-based medicine cannot be reconciled with its outcomes, yet this impossible practice persists at the intersection of professional medical regulation and liberal governance strategies.

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    1 137

    This accessible but theoretically sophisticated volume reveals how neoliberalism - as both an economic project and a broader political approach - has come to govern our daily lives, our understanding of the world we live in, and even how we think about ourselves.

  • - Identities, Values, and Norms in Military Engagements
    av H. Christian Breede
    417 - 1 007

    Culture and the Soldier offers a long-overdue examination of how culture - defined as reproduced identities, values, and norms - both shapes the military and can be wielded by it, informing the way armed forces operate around the world.

  • - A Memoir of Sisters, Disability, and Difference
    av Victoria Freeman
    361

    A World without Martha is an unflinching yet compassionate memoir of how one sister's institutionalization for intellectual disability in the 1960s affected the other, sending them both on separate but parallel journeys shaped initially by society's inability to accept difference and later by changing attitudes towards disability, identity, and inclusion.

  • - Contributions from Critical Social Science
     
    467

    Almost four decades after the discovery of HIV/AIDS, Thinking Differently about HIV/AIDS: Contributions from Critical Social Science demonstrates the essential role of critical social science in helping us understand the complexity of the epidemic and develop appropriate solutions.

  • - Charting Colonial Trajectories
     
    417

    Unmooring the Komagata Maru challenges conventional historical accounts to consider the national and transnational colonial dimensions of the Komagata Maru incident.

  • - Media Art Meets Law in Ontario's Censor Wars
    av Taryn Sirove
    1 301

    This fascinating account of Ontario's 1980s' censor wars shows that when art intersects with law, artists have the power to transform the law, and the law, in turn, can influence the concept of art.

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    401

    These captivating reflections on the history of our environment and ourselves will make you think differently not only about Canada's past but also about our future.

  • av Larry Beasley
    587

    This is the remarkable story, told by a key insider, about Vancouver's dramatic transformation from a typical mid-sized North American city into an inspiring world-class metropolis celebrated for its liveability, sustainability, and vibrancy.

  • - Dykey Ghosts, Feminist Monsters, and Other Lesbian Hauntings
     
    467

    Exploring the making and experience of a lesbian feminist haunted house, this book reframes and reclaims queer feminist histories with humour, provocation, and theoretical sophistication.

  • - James Teit and an Anthropology of Belonging
    av Wendy Wickwire
    417 - 1 077

    At the Bridge lifts from obscurity the story of James Teit (1864-1922), an outstanding Canadian ethnographer and Indian rights activist whose thoughtful scholarship and tireless organizing have been largely ignored.

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    - The Politics of the Canadian Reference Power
    av Kate Puddister
    1 007

    The first comprehensive analysis of the Canadian reference power, Seeking the Court's Advice examines how policy makers use the courts strategically to achieve political ends.

  • - The St. Catherine's Case and Aboriginal Title
    av Kent McNeil
    361

    This illuminating account of the St. Catherine's case of the 1880s reveals the erroneous assumptions and racism inherent in judgments that would define the nature and character of Aboriginal title in Canadian law and policy for almost a century.

  • - Guy Debord, Radical Democracy, and the Digital Age
    av Devin Penner
    431 - 1 007

    Drawing on radical democratic theory and the ideas of political theorist Guy Debord, Rethinking the Spectacle examines the tension between spectacles and political agency in our digital society.

  • - Moderation, Modernization, and Political Marketing
    av David McGrane
    481 - 1 237

    The New NDP traces the tumultuous shift in federal New Democratic Party's ideology and campaigning techniques in the opening decades of the twenty-first century.

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