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  • Our Little Canadian Cousin

    The book is part of a series of “Little Cousin” books, which introduce children to different cultures and countries through the eyes of young characters. In Our Little Canadian Cousin, the story focuses on a young Canadian child, offering readers a glimpse into life in Canada through the experiences of this child.The narrative explores various aspects of Canadian life, including geography, customs ... Read more

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  • Our Little Canadian Cousin

    Exploring Canada through the Eyes of Our Young Protagonist

    In "Our Little Canadian Cousin," Elizabeth Roberts MacDonald crafts a vivid and heartwarming narrative that immerses readers in the life and culture of Canada through the eyes of a young protagonist. MacDonald employs a captivating, child-friendly prose that seamlessly blends adventure and education, offering insights into Canadian geography, customs, and animal life. The book aligns with the late ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Waiting for the Train

    Tougher than the WWI Battlefield"That Depression was one of those depressions that hit everybody, so that made it still more difficult to get at least enough work to eke out a mere existence."John MacDonald's story starts in the early part of the Great Depression. Although he was a combat veteran of World War I, he likens the difficulty of enduring this tumultuous time as being harsher than a ... Read more

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  • Traditional Highland Dress

    A Comprehensive Illustrated Guide

    Highland Dress: A Comprehensive Illustrated Guide is a comprehensive guide for the wearing of the Scottish National Dress. With over 150 pages detailing the customs highland fashion for both ladies and men, wonderful photographic examples, and detailed descriptions, Highland Dress is a must-have guide for anyone wanting to know more about tartan, tweed, and the many other aspects of the subject ... Read more

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  • Energy and the Quality of Life

    Understanding Energy Policy

    Series series Heritage
    As the supply/cost crunch tightens, issues related to energy become increasingly compelling. This is a guide for the general public to the fossil fuel crisis facing Canada, and Ontario in particular. It is also about other long-term matters of greater importance: the economic, socio-political, and cultural consequences of the choices which now have to be made, primarily by governments.The authors ... Read more

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  • Our Little Canadian Cousin

    In "Our Little Canadian Cousin," my intention has been to tell, in a general way, although with a defined local setting, the story of Canadian home life. To Canadians, home life means not merely sitting at a huge fireplace, or brewing and baking in a wide country kitchen, or dancing of an evening, or teaching, or sewing; but it means the great outdoor life—sleighing, skating, snow-shoeing, hunting ... Read more

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  • Youth Beyond the City

    Thinking from the Margins

    This interdisciplinary collection charts the experiences of young people in places of spatial marginality around the world, dismantling the privileging of urban youth, urban locations and urban ways of life in youth studies and beyond.Expert authors investigate different dimensions of spatiality including citizenship, materiality and belonging, and develop new understandings of the complex ... Read more

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  • Young People, Class and Place

    Under the weight of apparently growing consumer affluence, globalisation and post-modern social theory, many have proclaimed the declining significance of social class and place to young people’s lives – and for social science. Drawing upon new, empirically grounded, theoretically innovative studies, this volume begs to differ.It argues that the youth phase provides a privileged vantage point from ... Read more

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  • Youth, The `Underclass' and Social Exclusion

    The idea that Britain, the US and other western societies are witnessing the rise of an underclass of people at the bottom of the social heap, structurally and culturally distinct from traditional patterns of `decent' working-class life, has become increasingly popular in the 1990s. Anti-work, anti-social, and welfare dependent cultures are said to typify this new `dangerous class' and `dangerous ... Read more

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  • Our Little Canadian Cousin

    Our Little Canadian CousinByElizabeth Roberts MacDonald ... Read more

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  • Risky Business?

    Youth And The Enterprise Culture

    First published in 1991. MacDonald and Coffield look at the implementation and outcome of enterprise initiatives introduced in Teeside in relation to 100 unemployed young adults in the age-range 16-25, within a political ideology which has sought to change a dependency culture to one of self-reliance. The young people studied are categorized with reference to their attitude to, and experience of, ... Read more

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  • Youth, The 'Underclass' and Social Exclusion

    Edited by Robert Macdonald ...
    The idea that Britain, the US and other western societies are witnessing the rise of an underclass of people at the bottom of the social heap, structurally and culturally distinct from traditional patterns of `decent' working-class life, has become increasingly popular in the 1990s. Anti-work, anti-social, and welfare dependent cultures are said to typify this new `dangerous class' and `dangerous ... Read more

    $275.00 USD