Written for people preparing to become adult educators, Making Sense of Adult Learning provides background information about the nature of adult learning and the characteristics that typify adult learners
An illuminating read, Toronto Sprawls makes a convincing case that urban sprawl in Toronto was caused not by market forces, but rather by policies and programs designed to disperse Toronto's urban population.
Over three years of ongoing conversations, award-winning graphic novelist Gilad Seliktar collaborated with Klaus Zwilsky to share Zwilsky’s story of surviving the Holocaust as a young German Jewish boy at the Jewish Hospital in Berlin – in plain sight of the Nazis.
In an age of growing right-wing populism and resulting threats to human rights and social justice, Joel Bakan urges Canadian courts to actively apply the Charter of Rights and Freedoms to protect these values while respecting clear limits on their power.
Disappearing in the City presents ethnographic research highlighting the voices of Indigenous women across Canada.... Læs mere
Tokyo 1968 follows two young women studying at the predominantly male University of Tokyo during a tumultuous year of transformative politics. Drawn to the... Læs mere
Her Body, Her Cure explores the extensive history of women rejecting mainstream medicine to seek alternative health treatments as a means of gaining bodily autonomy and professional power in a misogynistic society.
Bessner conducted hundreds of interviews and extensive archival research to paint a complex picture of the role of Canadian Jews in the war effort.
The first dictionary of the Tuscarora language ever published, containing some 4, 000 main entries for particles, roots, and stems, which are illustrated by more than 20, 000 Tuscarora words.
The Tales that Bind presents a narrative approach to facing the challenges of working as a practitioner in social work, education, medicine, or the church in small towns, remote hamlets, and other rural settings.
Courtney W. Mason examines how the Nakoda peoples strategically used the Banff Indian Days festivals to gain access to their sacred lands and respond to colonial policies designed to repress their cultures.
Superbly written and informed by decades of research, Liberal Hearts and Coronets is the first biography to treat John Campbell Gordon as seriously as his better-known wife, Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon.