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Swinging the maelstrom
Malcolm Lowry, Vik Doyen, Miguel Mota, Chris Ackerley,An annotated scholarly edition including versions of the Malcolm Lowry novella that at different times was titled “The Last Address”, “Swinging the Maelstrom” and “Lunar Caustic.”
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A journey in translation
Lee Skallerup Bessette,This book explores the amazing journey of Anne Hébert’s writing into English by people “in the middle” of the process of editing, publishing, distributing, and preservation.
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Translocated modernisms
Emily Ballantyne, Marta Dvořák, Dean Irvine,Translocated Modernisms focuses on the other lost generations of expatriates from modernism’s global peripheries—principally but not exclusively from Canada—who travelled to and through Paris in the early to mid-20th century.
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Eaccess to justice
Karim Benyekhlef, Jane Bailey, Jacquelyn Burkell, Fabien Gélinas,How can we leverage digitization to improve access to justice without compromising the fundamental principles of our legal system? eAccess to Justice describes the challenges that come with the integration of technology into our courtrooms, and explores lessons learned from digitization projects ...
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Citizenship in a connected canada
Elizabeth Dubois, Florian Martin-Bariteau, Kent Aitken, Jane Bailey, Megan Beretta, Jacquelyn Burkell, Amanda Clarke, Alexander Dirksen, Michael Geist, Alfred Hermida, Mike Morden, Marina Pavlović, Adelina Petit-Vouriot, Priscilla Regan, Teresa Scassa, Leslie Regan Shade, Valerie Steeves, Mary Lynn Young, Jonathon W. Penney and moreWhat does it mean to be a citizen in Canada in a digital context? What are the implications of this digital setting for citizens and policy making? Scholars, activists, and policy makers examine, in Citizenship in a Connected Canada: A Research and Policy Agenda, what a connected society means fo...
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Canada's storytellers | les grands écrivains du canada
Andrew David Irvine, Edmond Rivère, Stephanie Tolman,Since they were created in 1936, the Governor General’s Literary Awards have been recognized as Canada’s premier literary prize. Like the previous two volumes in this series, this impressive volume adds to our understanding of the awards, containing biographies of all award laureates.
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Accessibility and active offer
Marie Drolet, Pier Bouchard, Jacinthe Savard,This edited volume examines language issues within the active offer of health and social services in francophone and anglophone minority communities. Action based, it will help shape the leaders of tomorrow.
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Hockey
Jenny Ellison, Jennifer Anderson,For Canadians, hockey is the game. Shared experiences and memories—lacing up for the first time, shinny on an outdoor rink, Sidney Crosby’s historic goal, or the one scored by Maurice Richard—make hockey more than just a game.
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Canada and the challenges of international development and globalization
Mahmoud Masaeli, Lauchlan T. Munro,A multi-disciplinary and multi-voiced undergraduate textbook linking international development and international studies in a context of globalization, extending to trade, investment, immigration, peacekeeping and combat military interventions, international organizations and people-to-people links.
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Tolstoy and tolstaya
Andrew Donskov, John Woodsworth, Arkadi Klioutchanski, Liudmila Gladkova, Ann Sanders, John Lane and moreTolstoy and Tolstaya’s legacy is still regarded as one of the greatest contributions to Russian history and world literature, while their daily life has been recorded through their correspondence. This work presents the last 239 letters plus 11 hitherto unpublished letters between the spouses, pa...
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Jacob isaac segal
Pierre Anctil, Vivian Felsen,2018 GGBooks Finalist - Celebrated Montreal writer Jacob Isaac Segal (1896-1954) paved the way for a major literary movement in the North American Jewish diaspora. In tracing the poet’s literary trajectory, this book demonstrates that it reflects the history of the Jewish immigrants to North Amer...
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Danse, enfermement et corps résilients | dance, confinement and resilient bodies
Sylvie Frigon, Carly Annable-Coop, Hannah Beach, Natalie Beausoleil, Claire Jenny, Élise Hardy, Justin Piché, Christian Sénéchal, Amy Shepperd, Kelsey Walsh, Jacqui Young and moreDance offers a space-time that enables us to look at, study, and understand humanity. It exposes bodies, their wounds as well as their strengths; it is a means of reflecting l recovering differently, opening a window onto new perspectives. This work is intended for stakeholders in various fields ...
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Old man’s playing ground
Gabriel M. Yanicki,Oral traditions of the Piikáni, together with textual records spanning centuries, reveal the enduring cultural significance of prehistoric intergroup trading and gaming grounds.
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The far northeast
Kenneth R. Holyoke, M. Gabriel Hrynick,The Far Northeast: 3000 BP to Contact synthesizes archaeological research covering the period from 3000 BP to European contact in the Far Northeast of North America. Focusing on intra- and inter-regional cultural connections, this collective work offers an in-depth case study of hunter-gatherer l...
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Canadian perspectives on community development
Sarah Todd, Sébastien Savard, Maurice Beaudin, Denis Bourque, Dillon Black, Mirna Carranza, Dominique Charbonneau, Omar Chouinard, Yvan Comeau, Sarah Cooper, David Este, Julie Guillemot, Alicia Kalmanovitch, Jane Ku, Claudia Lahaie, Lynn Lavallee, André Leclerc, Bill Lee, Mishka Lysak, Judy MacDonald, Susan McGrath, Ken Moffatt, Melissa Myers, Elaine Moody, Katherine Occhiuto, André-Ann Parent, Heather Peters, Alison Phinney, Christa Sato, Majella Simard and moreThis book presents a theory of community development that attends to multiple aspects of diversity and marginalization in contemporary Canadian society. It will be of particular value to graduate students in the field.
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A reluctant welcome for jewish people
Pierre Anctil, Tonu Onu,What place did Jews occupy in the editorials of Quebec’s daily Le Devoir in the first half of the 20th century? Historian Pierre Anctil takes a deep dive in the highly respected newspaper’s editorials published between 1910 and 1947.
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Moving images of eternity
William F. Pinar,A comprehensive and original study that demonstrates the significance and pertinence of the scholarship of George Grant for teaching today.
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Madison's music
Burt Neuborne,“A detailed history of the transformation of First Amendment law” from one of the nation’s foremost civil liberties lawyers (The New York Times). Are you sitting down? It turns out that everything you learned about the First Amendment is wrong. For too long, we’ve been treating small, isolated ...
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Law and the "sharing economy"
Derek McKee, Finn Makela, Teresa Scassa, Harry Arthurs, Francesco Ducci, Marie-Cécile Escande-Varniol, Vincent Gautrais, Michael Geist, Eran Kaplinsky, Nofar Sheffi, Sabrina Tremblay-Huet, Eric Tucker, Mariana Valverde and moreThe rapid expansion of sharing economy platforms such as Airbnb and Uber has generated enormous controversy. This book brings legal and interdisciplinary perspectives to the labour, market and technology and other regulatory challenges that arise from this phenomenon that has taken the world by s...
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The presidency of joseph r. biden
Julian E. Zelizer, Kathryn Cramer Brownell, María Cristina García, Joel K. Goldstein, Michael Kazin, Daniel C. Kurtzer, Joyce Mao, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Timothy Naftali, Ekaterina Pravilova, Noah Rosenblum, Paul Sabin, Timothy Stewart-Winter, Sean H. Vanatta, John Witt, Mary Ziegler and moreLeading historians offer the first look at Biden’s four years in the White HouseThe Presidency of Joseph R. Biden presents a first draft of history by providing insights into how this one-term president fits within the broader historical forces shaping the United States in the twenty-first centur...
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Death and burial in ancient egypt
Salima Ikram,A Book Riot 100 Must-Read Book on Ancient HistoryDeath, burial, and the afterlife were as important to the ancient Egyptians as how they lived. This well-illustrated book explores all aspects of death in ancient Egypt, including beliefs of the afterlife, mummification, the protection of the body,...
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The mosaic myth
Domenic Diamante,The Mosaic Myth shows how Canada’s 1971 adoption of the cultural mosaic model was doomed by false assumptions. Author Domenic Diamante explains Canada’s immigration history and analyzes key questions that informed the country’s multiculturalism policy.
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And the walls came down
Denise Da Costa,A troubled Delia Ellis returns to her old neighbourhood, Don Mount Court, to retrieve a beloved childhood diary. While the entries uncover significant revelations around her mother’s past, it is Delia’s return home that leads to a true understanding of the circumstances that forged her identity.
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Canada alone
Kim Richard Nossal,With the MAGA power back in the White House, the West will likely fracture under the stresses of a reinvigorated America First policy and the abandonment of American global leadership. This would leave Canadians all alone in North America with an increasingly dysfunctional United States.
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Warriors and warships
Robert D. Banks,In 1789, the first dockyard was built at Point Frederick opposite present-day Kingston, Ontario. French and British shipwrights made warships that forced Americans into port in 1814, leading to their withdrawal from Canada. The dockyard was closed in 1853. It is now the home of the Royal Military...
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Modern standard arabic grammar, revised and updated
Mohammad T. Alhawary,This comprehensive guide to Arabic grammar is an essential resource for the first five years of language learning and beyond, now in a revised editionThorough and carefully organized, this book covers all the basic structures and grammar that students need for the first five years of learning Mod...
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Through, not around
Allison McDonald Ace, Caroline Starr, Ariel Ng Bourbonnais,These stories, written by Canadians, paint a picture of what it's like to experience the emotional and physical facets of infertility, miscarriage, and pregnancy loss: the pain, sadness, desperation, hope, humour, frustration, and also the knowledge that while these issues are often out of our co...
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Journey through genocide
Raffy Boudjikanian,Journalist Raffy Boudjikanian speaks with genocide survivors from Darfur and Rwanda; and in eastern Turkey confronts the legacy of the Turkish government's denial of its responsibility for the Armenian genocide of 1915, an atrocity that resulted in the murder and exiling of many, including the au...
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Ten decisions
Larry D. Rose,In the chaos of the Second World War, Canada faced cruel choices, both on the battlefield and in the world of politics. Of all these life-and-death choices, ten stand above the others in their importance, their agonizing stakes, and the impact they have on the country to this day.
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The great gould
Peter Goddard,In The Great Gould, the first book to be published in co-operation with the Glenn Gould Estate, Peter Goddard draws on Gould’s unpublished writings, interviews, and never-before-seen photographs, to present a startling new portrait of Gould, the man and the musician.
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Combat mission kandahar
T. Robert Fowler,Infantry, combat engineer, armour, and psychological operations: Seven soldiers represent the breadth of Canada’s longest, most complicated and challenging operation in Kandahar Province.
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The voyageurs
Joshua Kloke,With insightful interviews, thorough reporting, and colourful storytelling, The Voyageurs takes readers inside the renaissance of the Canadian men’s national soccer team, detailing how a generation of growth of soccer in the country led Canada’s team from darkness to the world stage.
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An unrecognized contribution
Elizabeth Gillan Muir,Women in nineteenth-century Toronto owned factories and stores, were involved in professions and vocations, and were not housebound uneducated women as historians generally suggest. Elizabeth Gillan Muir shows how wide-ranging women’s activities were — from owning taverns, schools, and market gar...
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The canadian constitution
Adam Dodek, The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin,THE HILL TIMES TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2024A fully updated edition of the first-ever primer on Canada’s Constitution — for anyone who wants to understand the supreme law of the land.The Canadian Constitution makes Canada’s Constitution readily accessible to readers. It includes the complete text of the ...
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Workday warrior
Ann Gomez,Productivity expert Ann Gomez has a simple, time-saving method to regain control of your workday. If you crave more time in your day, this compelling and practical book is your solution.
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Funny gyal
Angeline Jackson, Susan McClelland, Diana King,Angeline Jackson stands up to the culture of homophobia in Jamaica by sharing the story of her sexual and spiritual awakening as well as her traumatic experience of “corrective rape.”
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Carbon change
Dennis McConaghy,Energy commentator Dennis McConaghy takes an in-depth look at the public policies surrounding decarbonization in Canada and the costs and sacrifices it will take to get to net zero. He then lays out a more balanced approach that maximizes global human welfare while still using hydrocarbons optima...
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Famous for a time
Jason Wilson, Richard M. Reid,Delving into Canadian athletes and the sports they played to help explain the nation’s complicated history, sporting and otherwise. It is an exploration that reveals the socio-cultural trends that have shaped Canada since Confederation.
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Blood washing blood
Phil Halton,The current conflict in Afghanistan is not about Western intervention, but part of a hundred-year war over the issues of modernity, secularism, and the centralization of power.
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The lost prime ministers
Michael Hill,In just five years, between John A. Macdonald’s and Wilfrid Laurier’s tenures, four lesser-known men took on the mantle of leadership. This is the dramatic saga of the lost leaders of Canada: Tory prime ministers John Abbott, John Thompson, Mackenzie Bowell, and Charles Tupper.
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Food security
Ralph C. Martin, Elizabeth May,Today, mainstream agriculture pushes excess food while depleting soil, water, air, and energy instead of growing just enough for adequate, healthy consumption.
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Toronto mayors
Mark Maloney, David Crombie,A history of the city through the lives of its leaders. From its origins as a dusty colonial outpost of just 9,600 residents to a metropolis of three million, this is the first-ever look at all 65 Toronto mayors: the good, the bad, the colourful, the leaders, the rogues, the scoundrels, and the r...
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The greenhouse approach
Chitra Anand,Challenging the status quo, Chitra Anand's The Greenhouse Approach distils the author's research and experience in the technology sector, gained over more than twenty years, into a simple guide to how to shift corporate culture, identify the true agents of change within a company, and assemble to...
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Government digital
Alex Benay,Industry, academic, and government experts present a roadmap for radical change in how we govern. Learnings and recommendations point the way forward for governments in an age where standing still and doing nothing equates failure.
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Bullshift
John J. De Goey,Does your financial advisor tell you that markets recover in the long run? Do they tell you not to worry? You need to heed that uneasy feeling of yours. As De Goey makes clear, advisors, like all of us, suffer from unconscious bias, but their sunny outlook is also the product of industry-wide gro...
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Being prime minister
J.D.M. Stewart,Being Prime Minister sheds light on the lives of prime ministers as ordinary people, examining them through a variety of experiences most Canadians share.
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Embattled nation
Patrice Dutil, David MacKenzie,Embattled Nation explores Canada’s tense wartime election of 1917. Amidst the drama of the First World War, Canada’s most divisive election ever raised pivotal questions about Canada’s place in the war and the world. This book examines the issues, people, and events behind one of the most importa...
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When the bubble bursts
Hilliard MacBeth,Hilliard MacBeth argues that investors should stop thinking about real estate as a safe investment, warning that it is only a matter of time before Canada faces a housing crisis of major proportions. He guides investors towards safer and more lucrative investments in order to protect their assets...
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Breaking the ice
Elizabeth Riddell-Dixon, John English,As one of the five Arctic coastal states, Canada has a vested interest in the Arctic extended continental shelf. Breaking the Ice examines the political, legal, and scientific aspects of Canada’s efforts to delineate its Arctic extended continental shelf and our part in the international legal re...
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This may hurt a bit
Stephen Skyvington, Brian Day,“How might we fix Canada’s health-care system?”; “why would we want to?”; and “what’s stopping us from doing so?” These three questions lie at the very heart of This May Hurt a Bit.
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