An engaging and provocative book that brings together fifteen of the country's leading historians and political scientists to discuss a century of Canada's national interests and the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade’s role in defining and pursuing them.
The follow-up to How Canadians Communicate, this second volume embarks upon a new examination of Canada's current media health and turns its attention to the impact of globalization on Canadian communication, culture, and identity.
A finely crafted and unflinching examination of the politics and history of cruise missile testing in Canada. Clearwater's insider expertise, backed up with... Læs mere
Collected from ARIEL, these essays take up some of the most pressing issues in postcolonial debates: the challenges which new theories of... Læs mere
Using valuable primary source material, most of which is previously unpublished, and some of which has been translated from the Flemish-Dutch and French, editors Mary Eggermont-Molenaar and Paul Callens introduce the Van Tighem brothers to today's reader.
Provides an economic history of the petroleum industry in Alberta as well as a detailed analysis of the... Læs mere
How can we make the best use of the places we live in? In recent years, environmental conservation and sustainable development have become... Læs mere
In Policing the Wild North-West, the first comprehensive social history of provincial police in western Canada between 1905 and 1932, Zhiqiu Lin investigates the complex relationship between the role of policing, the political sphere, and social progress.
Shows how insights about genocide, poverty, state violence, world terrorism, the clash of civilizations, and other phenomena haunting the world at... Læs mere
Edith Fowke was a renowned Canadian folklorist, folk song collector, researcher,... Læs mere
In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives - who had won every provincial election... Læs mere
Text surrounds us. Text is everywhere, all the time, and the contemporary world is a codex to be deciphered and disassembled. In Dendrite Balconies, Sean Braune harvests the language... Læs mere