This book offers an English translation of the Fuero real, Alfonso X’s code of municipal law and companion piece to his great legal compilation, the Siete Partidas.
This book offers an English translation of the passages on poverty and property in the Latin writings of the eminent sixteenth-century Spanish theologian, Domingo de Soto. The book also analyses Soto’s views in detail, especially their legal dimension.
Language Learning Later in Life delves into the transformative potential of learning a new language at an older age, exploring its multifaceted impact on healthy aging.
Examining the complex and varied evolution of Old English through to modern English, this book presents a functional linguistic model to illustrate and explain historical change in the language.
Channelling Nature explores how twentieth-century Italian poets like Andrea Zanzotto, Daria Menicanti, and Milo De Angelis engage with plants, animals, and water not merely as symbols, but as agents of meaning and relation.
Femocratic Administration examines the gendered nature of public administration through a study of the Ontario Women's Directorate (OWD) between 1985 and 2000.
Few studies of Canadian cinema to date have engaged deeply with genre cinema and its connection to Canadian culture. Ernest Mathijs does just that in this volume, which... Læs mere
Towards Dissent examines how access to resources, networks, and information shapes the ways marginalized communities organize sociopolitical struggles across local, regional, and global contexts.
Spectres of Affinity explores a Southeast Asian borderland where so-called “illegal immigrants” are widely assumed to look, talk, and otherwise act like locals.
How to Build a River presents the results of a rare, multi-year photography commission initiated by Waterfront Toronto to... Læs mere
Coping is a practical, evidence-based guide that teaches simple steps and proven techniques to help you manage stress, find comfort, and discover meaning in life’s most challenging moments.
Have you ever wondered why aging parents tell the same stories over and over again? Based on research with caregivers who shared the stories their... Læs mere