Publications
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Revolution or Renaissance
(2008)
In <i>Revolution or Renaissance</i>, D. Paul Schafer subjects two of the most powerful forces in the world – economics and culture – to a detailed and historically sensitive analysis. He argues that the economic age has ...
Law and the “Sharing Economy”
(2018)
The 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 ...
Managing Diversity
(2007)
Australia, Canada, and Ireland are all engaged in questions of multiculturalism and in the politics of recognition and reconciliation, the opportunities and pressures of geographic regionalism, shifts in political agendas ...
Amériques transculturelles - Transcultural Americas
(2010)
Transculturality is a new way of viewing culture that sees cultures not as separate islands that are easily differentiated from one another, but as connected and interacting webs of meaning and practice. The Americas in ...
Northern Ontario in Historical Statistics, 1871–2021
(2024)
Based on original historical tables, Northern Ontario in Historical Statistics, 1871–2021 offers an overview of major long-term population, social composition, employment, and urban concentration trends over 150 years in ...
Images of Canadianness
(1998)
<i>Images of Canadianness</i> offers backgrounds and explanations for a series of relevant--if relatively new--features of Canada, from political, cultural, and economic angles. Each of its four sections contains articles ...
Shakespeare and Canada: Remembrance of Ourselves
(2017)
As we commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, the most translated and performed playwright in the world continues to live on in our imagination. How might we historicize Shakespeare's influence in Canada?
Lire la communication-monde au XXIe siècle
(2023)
How can we grasp global communication issues when the term communication internationale is being instrumentalized by a most diverse range of actors? By contrast, Lire la communication-monde au xxie siècle offers a structured ...
Rethinking the Future of the University
(1998)
This distinguished collection of essays, edited under the direction of David Lyle Jeffrey and Dominic Manganiello, emerged from the discussions that surrounded the 1995-1996 McMartin Lectures. Dedicated to studying the ...
Feminist Success Stories - Célébrons nos réussites féministes
(1999)
Abuses by international corporations, withdrawal of social services and implementation of regressive legislation continue to impoverish women and reduce the quality of their everyday lives: women have reason to be demoralized. ...
Enseignement de la traduction et traduction dans l'enseignement
(1998)
professional translation - translation didactics
Pluralisme et délibération
(1999)
crisis - democracy - contemporary political philosophy - identity
Journal of Prisoners on Prisons, V34, #1
(2025)
VOLUME 34, Number 1 (2025) is a special issue of the Journal of Prisoners on Prisons on “Emotions and the Affective Politics of Incarceration” edited by Jennifer M. Kilty (University of Ottawa), Rachel Fayter (Carleton ...
La laisse du tigre
(2019)
Un tigre du Bengale, qui barbote anxieusement dans une petite piscine en plastique durant l’été et que l’on nourrit de viande de supermarché, est-il toujours un tigre? En examinant l’existence troublée d’animaux réputés ...
The Southern Version of Cursor Mundi, Vol. II
(1990)
The medieval poem <i>Cursor Mundi</i> is a biblical verse account of the history of the world, offering a chronological overview of salvation history from Creation to Doomsday. Originating in northern England around the ...
Chercheurs de dieux dans l'espace public - Frontier Religions in Public Space
(2001)
religion - modernity
Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China
(2009)
Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China focuses on the most challenging areas of discrimination and inequality in China, including discrimination faced by HIV/AIDS afflicted individuals, rural populations, migrant ...
Home-Work
(2004)
Canadian literature, and specifically the teaching of Canadian literature, has emerged from a colonial duty to a nationalist enterprise and into the current territory of postcolonialism. From practical discussions related ...
Aux origines de l'identité franco-ontarien
(1993)
the 1880's - the Francophones - Ontario
The Forgotten Peace
(2010)
In the early hours of April 22, 1914, American President Woodrow Wilson sent Marines to seize the port of Veracruz in an attempt to alter the course of the Mexican Revolution. As a result, the United States seemed on the ...
Not Written in Stone
(2003)
Using long-ignored constitutions of various Jewish organizations, this unique book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Building on the premise that Jews, since time ...
Esthétique et recyclages culturels
(2004)
artists - designers - cultural production - recycling - aesthetic experience
Caring and Curing
(1994)
This collection of essays takes the reader from the early 19th century struggle between female midwives and male physicians right up to the late 20th century emergence of professionally trained women physicians vying for ...
From Cognition to Being
(1999)
In this book, McHenry challenges the still-regnant paradigm of knowledge acquisition as the end and means of schooling, supplanting it with an inquiry into what knowledge is. Tracing the development of the idea of knowledge ...
Sport Policy in Canada
(2013)
The first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012.
Voyages
(1997)
Susanna Moodie is, of course, best known for her books <i>Roughing It in the Bush</i> and <i>Life in the Clearings</i>, which are largely comprised of short sketches that she had previously published. What is not widely ...
eAccess to Justice
(2016)
How can we leverage digitization to improve access to justice, without compromising the fundamental principles of our legal system? eAccess to Justice describes the many challenges that come with the integration of information ...
Des outils pour le changement
(2015)
global crisis - developing countries - international development studies
De l'écrit à l'écran
(2004)
African francophone novel - semiology of the image - postcolonial poetics and theory - literary texts - African cinema - African cinema - adaptation
Language Testing Reconsidered
(2007)
<i>Language Testing Reconsidered</i> provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Anyone who is working in, studying or teaching language testing should ...
Pro-Poor Land Reform
(2007)
Using empirical case materials from the Philippines and referring to rich experiences from different countries historically, this book offers conceptual and practical conclusions that have far-reaching implications for ...
eGirls, eCitizens
(2015)
eGirls, eCitizens is a landmark work that explores the many forces that shape girls’ and young women’s experiences of privacy, identity, and equality in our digitally networked society. Drawing on the multi-disciplinary ...
Understanding History
(1992)
Has any question about the historical past ever been finally answered? Of course there is much disagreement among professional historians about what happened in the past and how to explain it. But this incisive study goes ...
Law, Privacy and Surveillance in Canada in the Post-Snowden Era
(2015)
Years of surveillance-related leaks from US whistleblower Edward Snowden have fuelled an international debate on privacy, spying, and Internet surveillance. Much of the focus has centered on the role of the US National ...
Rethinking Canadian Aid
(2016)
In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada's flagship foreign aid agency for decades, and transferred its functions to the newly renamed Department of ...
Stephen Leacock
(1986)
This collection of essays explores the many dimensions of the writings of Stephen Leacock, the well-loved Canadian author of <i>Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town</i>.
Myth, Symbol, and Colonial Encounter
(1995)
From the time of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, people of British origin have shared the area of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, traditionally called Acadia, with Eastern Canada's Algonkian-speaking ...
Governance Through Social Learning
(1999)
Governance connotes the way an organization, an economy, or a social system co-ordinates and steers itself. Some insist that governing is strictly a top-down process guided by authority and coercion, while others emphasize ...
À l'ombre de l'INCO
(2001)
socio-economic history - a French-Canadian community in the Sudbury region
Laïcité et humanisme
(2015)
Secularism, Humanism, Québec, tolerance