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The (Un)Making of the Modern Family (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The modern meanings of kinship, marriage, parenthood, gender, and sexuality are being questioned, and debates on same-sex marriages and parenthood or on divorce and... Læs mere
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Critical Suicidology: Transforming Suicide Research and Prevention for the 21st Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Critical Suicidology introduces alternative approaches to suicide prevention, approaches that don't pathologize inequality and distress but rather take into consideration the social, political, and cultural contexts of people's lives.
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Colonial Proximities: Crossracial Encounters and Juridical Truths in British Columbia, 1871-1921 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Colonial Proximities traces the encounters between aboriginal peoples, mixed-race populations, Chinese migrants, and Europeans in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century British Columbia.
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Imagining Difference: Legend, Curse, and Spectacle in a Canadian Mining Town (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An ethnography about historical and contemporary ideas of human difference expressed by residents of Fernie, BC, a coal-mining town transforming into an international ski resort.
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To Be Equals in Our Own Country: Women and the Vote in Quebec (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
To Be Equals in Our Own Country chronicles the bitter struggle for women's suffrage in Quebec, the last province to grant Canadian women this fundamental human right.
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Captain Cook Rediscovered: Voyaging to the Icy Latitudes (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This first modern study to focus on James Cook’s polar adventures, Captain Cook Rediscovered introduces an entirely new explorer who is more at home along the edge of the polar ice packs than the Pacific’s sandy beaches.
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Governing the Social in Neoliberal Times (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
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.
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The Last Suffragist Standing: The Life and Times of Laura Marshall Jamieson (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Last Suffragist Standing is an unprecedented study of a pioneering Canadian suffragist and politician and an illuminating work on the history of feminism, socialism, internationalism, and activism in Canada.
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Feminist Ethics and Social Policy: Towards a New Global Political Economy of Care (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume addresses the theoretical and practical relationships among the feminization of migrant labour, the ethics of care, and social policy in the new global economy.
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When I Was Small – I Wan Kwikws: A Grammatical Analysis of St'at'imc Oral Narratives (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A collection of the personal life histories of four female St'at'imc elders: Beverley Frank, Gertrude (Gertie) Ned, Laura... Læs mere
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The Theatre of Regret: Literature, Art, and the Politics of Reconciliation in Canada (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Theatre of Regret reveals the role that Indigenous and allied literatures play in challenging state-centred discourses of reconciliation in Canada.
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Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A timely anthropological examination of the effect of land claims settlements and co-management of resources on the Kluane First Nation of the Southwest Yukon.
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