Challenging traditional ideas about who and what prisons were for and how they operated, To Detain or to Punish offers a radical reappraisal of London’s prison system between 1750 and 1840.
How does movement affect the metropolis?
Scholars are challenged to create their own exhibitions.
Provides a reflection on the ways in which Quebec's identity has been articulated since the 1960s' Quiet Revolution. This book shows how neither the... Læs mere
A case study of the survival of historic denominationalism grounded in resistance to church union. It traces... Læs mere
Offers an account of Slobodan Milocevic's life, including the events in Kosovo. This book sheds light on Milocevic's rule, showing how he, with his wife, Mira... Læs mere
These essays explore the aetiological role of the social environment, suggesting that for "neglected populations" - immigrants and refugees, the unemployed, the physically disabled, the elderly, children and adolescents, and women - depression has significant environmental roots.
Essays that rethink the geographical and historical dimensions of the Gulf of St Lawrence and explore its ecological roles.
A compelling account of one of the most ambitious and catastrophic French naval expeditions in the eighteenth century.
A critical examination of government practices concerning gender.
A subarctic mine on the far eastern shores of Great Bear Lake provided Canadian uranium for the bombs detonated over Japan in August 1945. However, a complete history of... Læs mere