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  • Quebec’s Eastern Townships and the World

    A Region and Its Global Connections

    Edited by Cheryl Gosselin, Christopher Kirkey, Andrew Holman ...
    The Eastern Townships of Quebec are celebrated in popular discourse as a charming and remote nature playground for busy Montrealers, an appendage to stately Quebec City, and a northern abutment to the Northeast Kingdom of the United States. A closer look reveals a region with its own gravity, sense of being, and worldly connections.Quebec’s Eastern Townships and the World examines the region's ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad

    Edited by Christopher Kirkey, Richard Nimijean ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Migration and the impact that immigrants have on Canada is and always has been central to a robust understanding of Canadian identity. However, despite claims that “the world needs more Canada,” Canadians, their governments, and scholars pay much less attention to the estimated 3 million Canadian expatriates who live elsewhere. The Construction of Canadian Identity from Abroad features Canadian ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • 1968 in Canada

    A Year and Its Legacies

    Edited by Michael K. Hawes, Andrew C. Holman, Christopher Kirkey ...
    Series series Mercury Series
    The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians.It was a year when decisions and actions, both in Canada and outside its borders, were thick and contentious, and whose effects were momentous and far-reaching. It saw the rise of Trudeaumania and the birth ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • The Québec-United States Relationship

    Political, Security, Economic, Environmental and Cultural Dynamics

    Edited by Frédérick Gagnon, Christopher Kirkey, Stéphane Paquin ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Québec’s engagement with the United States is the most significant and consequential point of interaction amongst all its international activities. This new, edited book volume seeks to explore the many ways in which Quebec engages with the United States, including political exchange, border issues, trade, business and investment, transportation, immigration, cultural links and identity, the role ... Read more

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  • The Empire Within

    Postcolonial Thought and Political Activism in Sixties Montreal

    by Sean Mills ...
    Series Book 23 - Studies on the History of Quebec/Études d'histoire du Québec
    In a brilliant history of a turbulent time and place, Mills pulls back the curtain on the decade's activists and intellectuals, showing their engagement both with each other and with people from around the world. He demonstrates how activists of different backgrounds and with different political aims drew on ideas of decolonization to rethink the meanings attached to the politics of sex, race, and ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Hard Lessons

    The Mine Mill Union in the Canadian Labour Movement

    Edited by Dieter K. Buse, Peter Suschnigg, Mercedes Steedman ...
    This book emerges from the papers, panels, and discussion of the conference "Where the Past Meets the Future - the Place of Alternative Unions in the Canadian Labour Movement," held to commemorate the first one hundred years of the history of the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union. The union, which began in 1893 as the Western Federation of Miners and grew to a membership of over one hundred ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • University Governance in Canada

    Navigating Complexity

    by Julia Eastman, Claude Trottier, Olivier Bégin-Caouette, Glen Jones ...
    Universities play essential roles in Canadian society. The internal and external governance of these complex institutions faces ever-evolving challenges within a rapidly shifting international context.Written by a national team of scholars, University Governance in Canada asks how institutional decisions are made and who is behind these choices. By exploring the historical evolution and regional ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Canada’s Rights Revolution

    Social Movements and Social Change, 1937-82

    by Dominique Clément ...
    In the first major study of postwar social movement organizations in Canada, Dominique Clément provides a history of the human rights movement as seen through the eyes of two generations of activists. Drawing on newly acquired archival sources, extensive interviews, and materials released through access to information applications, Clément explores the history of four organizations that emerged in ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Women and Power

    The Case for Parity

    by Pascale Navarro ...
    It’s already passé to ask if parity is important for today’s Canada. What’s needed now is to ask how we can make sure more women run for office and that they’re well-represented in government. There are no easy answers to this, but it’s clear that half-measures just won’t do. Pascale Navarro argues that quotas are essential for women to achieve parity with men in politics. Over a hundred other ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Bilingual Today, United Tomorrow

    Official Languages in Education and Canadian Federalism

    by Matthew Hayday ...
    Hayday shows how the language programs and policies initiated by the Trudeau government supported French-Canadian and Acadian minority communities, enabling them to develop minority language education systems and laying the groundwork for the minority language education rights contained in section 23 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. He examines how the dynamics of Canadian ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Badlands of the Republic

    Space, Politics and Urban Policy

    by Mustafa Dikec ...
    Series Book 78 - RGS-IBG Book Series
    The relationship between space and politics is explored through a study of French urban policy. Drawing upon the political thought of Jacques Rancière, this book proposes a new agenda for analyses of urban policy, and provides the first comprehensive account of French urban policy in English.Essential resource for contextualizing and understanding the revolts occurring in the French 'badland' ... Read more

    $36.00 USD

  • Sustaining the Nation

    The Making and Moving of Language and Nation

    by Monica Heller, Lindsay A. Bell, Michelle Daveluy, Mireille McLaughlin, Hubert Noël ...
    Series series Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics
    This book is an ethnography of labor mobility and its challenges to the idea of the nation. Using the example of francophone Canada, it examines how social difference-race, ethnicity, language, gender-has been used to sort out who must (or can) be mobile and who must (or can) remain in place in the organization of global circulation of human and natural resources. It argues that "francophone ... Read more

    $34.19 USD