A Way Back Home tells the stories of those openly practising Jews, both real and fictitious, who defied official Spanish policy by returning to (and thriving in) seventeenth-century Madrid, the heart of their Iberian homeland.
An American anthropologist follows the daily lives of the unemployed in Oslo to offer a unique look at what happens when people lose their jobs in one of the world’s wealthiest and most egalitarian countries.
Modernizing the Crown articulates the evolution of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario from a stodgy distributor of alcohol to the dynamic retailer we see today.
Dante bends the medieval exemplum until it breaks: what looks like a moral lesson refuses to teach, what seems clear sinks back into obscurity, what should persuade disorients. These broken, nonlinear examples make uncertainty the ground of protest, self-cognition, devotion.
This book adopts a consequential analysis to describe the evolution of geochemical systems on a new planet, replicating molecular ensembles that form the basis of all life.
This is the definitive Canadian guide to legal research and writing, covering print and digital sources, citation, AI tools, and best practices for students and practitioners navigating today’s evolving legal landscape.
Sociocultural Theory is an exploration of empirical studies that address language instruction, assessment, and teacher education through the lens of Vygotskian sociocultural theory.
Statutory Interpretation presents the judicially developed methodology for interpreting Canadian legislation and explores how its three dimensions of text, context, and purpose shape meaning.
The essays in this volume examine the appeal of melodrama in the twenty-first century by applying contemporary melodramatic theories to Russian, Soviet, and post-Soviet cultural texts and discourses.
Examining eight case studies on the role of law in various arenas, this collection of essays addresses the reconfiguration of the relations between the state, the market, and the family caused by privatization.
David Gallop provides a Greek text and a new facing-page translation of the extant fragments of Parmenides' philosophical poem.