Publications
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La Démocratie à l'épreuve de la gouvernance
(2001)
functioning of organizations - governance - democracy
La Rénovation de l'héritage démocratique
(2009)
Quebec - Canada - politics - democracy - identity
Vulnerable
(2020)
Vulnerable examines the vulnerabilities and interconnections brought to light by the pandemic, as well as the legal, ethical and public policy responses. This book exposes the vulnerabilities of individuals, institutions, ...
Colonial Systems of Control
(2008)
A pioneering book on prisons in West Africa, Colonial Systems of Control: Criminal Justice in Nigeria is the first comprehensive presentation of life inside a West African prison. Chapters by prisoners inside Kirikiri ...
Vision-Division
(2004)
Nancy Huston - essays - novels - duplication - duplicity
The Southern Version of Cursor Mundi, Vol. V
(2000)
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 ...
Borderlands
(2007)
Border security has been high on public-policy agendas in Europe and North America since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York City and on the headquarters of the American military in Washington ...
Future Horizons
(2023)
Future Horizons examines how digital humanities transform conceptions of the humanities in Canadian contexts. It connects thematic concerns with individual techniques, scholarly investigations with artistic interventions; ...
Charting the Future of Translation History
(2006)
Over the last 30 years there has been a substantial increase in the study of the history of translation. Both well-known and lesser-known specialists in translation studies have worked tirelessly to give the history of ...
Le Piège de la violence et les jeunes
(2008)
violence - youth
Defending a Contested Ideal
(2008)
In 1908, after decades of struggling with a public administration undermined by systemic patronage, the Canadian parliament decided that public servants would be selected on the basis of merit, through a system administered ...
Whence They Came
(1998)
Until recently, immigration policy was largely in the hands of a small group of bureaucrats, who strove desperately to fend off “offensive” peoples. Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not ...
Life, Fish and Mangroves
(2012)
In Life, Fish and Mangroves, Melissa Marschke explores the potential of resource governance, offering a case study of resource-dependent village life. Following six households and one village-based institution in coastal ...
Touch in the Helping Professions
(2018)
Inappropriate touch cases have sparked public outcry and made headlines, but a discussion on the importance and ethics of positive, caring, appropriate touch in the helping professions such as teaching, nursing and counselling ...
L'ère électrique - The Electric Age
(2011)
The scientific discovery and mastery of electricity created as many important changes in modern society as did the invention of alphabetical writing in antiquity and movable type in the fifteenth century. It is more than ...
A Quarter-Century of Normalization and Social Role Valorization
(1999)
During the late 1960s, Normalization and Social Role Valorization (SRV) enabled the widespread emergence of community residential options and then provided the philosophical climate within which educational integration, ...
The China Challenge
(2011)
With the exception of Canada’s relationship with the United States, Canada’s relationship with China will likely be its most significant foreign connection in the twenty-first century. As China’s role in world politics ...
Le Deuil d'un pays imaginé
(1997)
Quebec - the Quiet Revolution - French Canada
Homelessness & Health in Canada
(2014)
Homelessness & Health in Canada explores, for the first time, the social, structural, and environmental factors that shape the health of homeless persons in Canada. Covering a wide range of topics from youth homelessness ...
Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy
(2005)
In Kierkegaard's Romantic Legacy, Anoop Gupta develops an original theory of the self based on Kierkegaard's writings. Gupta proceeds by historical exegesis and considers several important ways of thinking about self outside ...