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During the past forty years, Africa south of the Sahara has been the most conflict-prone region of the world. In spite of its geopolitical importance, it... Læs mere
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Includes essays that provide readings of how the social structures of Canada and of the respective countries of origin - including their ethnicity, ancestry, and lineage - interact to shape the identities, expectations, and aspirations of African Canadians.
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Author of more than twenty books, Hugh Dempsey has for decades been one of Alberta's most prolific and influential public historians. Now, in his own words, he... Læs mere
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A thorough document of Treaty 8, 1899-1900, and Treaty 11, 1921-1941 between the Canadian Government and the Indigenous... Læs mere
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A literary biography of sculptor Bob Scriver, written by his wife, Mary Strachan Scriver. Bob Scriver is best known for his work in bronze and... Læs mere
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How have our interactions with animals shaped Calgary? What can we do to ensure that humans and animals in the city continue to co-exist, and even flourish together? This wide-ranging book explores the ways that animals inhabit our city, our lives and our imaginations.
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Over the past century, Parks Canada has been at the centre of important debates about the place of nature in Canadian nationhood and relationships between... Læs mere
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A multidisciplinary study using critical essays as well as creative writing to explore the conceptions of the “West”, both past and present. These articles inform... Læs mere
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How do we define culture? To what uses should our concept of culture be put? What costs and benefits do these uses entail? Adam Muller brings together a... Læs mere
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How does one learn to be a good citizen? A good Canadian? By examining history and social studies curricula and textbooks used in... Læs mere
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In 1926, Margaret McPhail went on trial for the murder of her brother Alex, and throughout, maintained her innocence. Exhibit, more than a poetic retelling of her trial, chronicles the path to a... Læs mere
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Sense and sensuality. Body and embodiment. Fail Safe links human senses to the fecund world, examining plant and human bodies on the inside and the outside. Linguistically flourishing,... Læs mere