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  • ‘Taking Up Space’

    Women at Work in Contemporary France

    Edited by Siham Bouamer, Sonja Stojanovic ...
    Series series French and Francophone Studies
    Focusing on representations of women’s experiences in contemporary France, ‘Taking Up Space’ examines how women inhabit a variety of work spaces. It also speaks to the importance of cultural productions in calling out labour issues affecting women, as well as in offering a platform that allows us to imagine a future where inclusive and equitable work spaces are the norm. Drawing on Sara Ahmed’s ... Read more

    $81.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Abdellah Taïa’s Queer Migrations

    Non-places, Affect, and Temporalities

    by Olivier Le Blond, Daniel Maroun, Ryan K. Schroth, Jean-Pierre Boulé, Thomas Muzart, Philippe Panizzon, Antoine Idier, Abdellah Taïa, Ralph Heyndels ...
    Series series After the Empire: The Francophone World and Postcolonial France
    In this first edited collection in English on Abdellah Taïa, Denis M. Provencher and Siham Bouamer frame the distinctiveness of the Moroccan author’s migration by considering current scholarship in French and Francophone studies, post-colonial studies, affect theory, queer theory, and language and sexuality. In contrast to critics that consider Taïa to immigrate and integrate successfully to ... Read more

    $107.79 USD

  • Diversity and Decolonization in French Studies

    New Approaches to Teaching

    Edited by Siham Bouamer, Loïc Bourdeau ...
    This edited volume presents new and original approaches to teaching the French foreign-language curriculum, reconceptualizing the French classroom through a more inclusive lens. The volume engages with a broad range of scholars to facilitate an understanding of the process of French (de)colonization as well as its reverberations into the postcolonial era, and a deeper engagement with the global ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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    by Julie-Anne Boudreau, Joelle Rondeau ...
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    $28.00 USD

  • Literature, Pedagogy, and Curriculum in Secondary Education

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    by M. Martin Guiney ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book argues for the importance of literature studies using the historical debate between the disinterested disciplines (“art for art’s sake”) and utilitarian or productive disciplines. Forgoing the traditional argument that literature is a unique spiritual resource, as well as the utilitarian thought that literary pedagogy promotes skills that are relevant to a post-industrial economy, Guiney ... Read more

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  • The New Spirit of Capitalism

    by Luc Boltanski, Eve Chiapello ...
    Translated by Gregory Elliott ...
    New edition of this major work examining the development of neoliberalismIn this established classic, sociologists Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello get to the heart of contemporary capitalism. Delving deep into the latest management texts informing the thinking of employers, the authors trace the contours of a new spirit of capitalism. They argue that beginning in the mid-1970s, capitalism ... Read more

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  • Accessibility and Active Offer

    Health Care and Social Services in Linguistic Minority Communities

    Edited by Marie Drolet, Pier Bouchard, Jacinthe Savard ...
    Series series Health and Society
    It is imperative that we train leaders who are able to intervene efficiently with service users and to support a better organization of the workplace. It is especially important to look at the many issues related to postsecondary training and human resources, such as recruiting and keeping these leading professionals. Accessibility and Active Offer thus combines theory and empirical data to help ... Read more

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  • Édouard Glissant

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    by Sam Coombes ...
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  • Global Urban Politics

    Informalization of the State

    by Julie-Anne Boudreau ...
    Series series Urban Futures
    Global Urban Politics: Informalization of the StateIn what ways has global urbanization affected the political process? This book offers a reflection on the transformations of urban politics worldwide in the past four decades, from interpersonal street-level politics to transnational governing institutions.Organized thematically, the book examines urban social movements, diversity politics, ... Read more

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  • The New Laws of Love

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    by Marie Bergström ...
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  • Cross-Cultural Management

    Culture and Management across the World

    Edited by Jean-François Chanlat, Eduardo Davel, Jean-Pierre Dupuis ...
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  • Case Study Methods

    by Jacques Hamel, Stephane Dufour, Dominic Fortin ...
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