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The Lochaber Emigrants to Glengarry by R. B. Fleming 9780920474969
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $42.00For anyone interested in the history of the Scottish people, in Scotland and North America, this book is essential reading. In Canada and the United States today there are tens of thousands of descendants of Highland Scots who left Lochaber around 1800... -
Big Worlds: Politics and Elections in the Canadian Provinces and Territories by Jared J. Wesley
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $61.64Based on extensive data collection, Big Worlds examines Canada's ten provinces and three territories as distinct democratic "worlds." A separate chapter is devoted to each province (and one explores the three territories), creating a cross-country survey... -
Max Beaverbrook: Not Quite A Gentleman by Charles Williams 9781849547468
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $38.47Financial magician, flamboyant politician, minister in both world wars, press baron, serial philanderer, Winston Churchill's boon companion in the dark days of 1940-41 and in his later years, Max Beaverbrook was without a doubt one of the most colourful... -
The Notwithstanding Clause and the Canadian Charter: Rights, Reforms, and Controversies by Peter L. Biro 9780228020202
RRP: $65.10Booksplease Price: $60.14Section 33 - what is commonly referred to as the notwithstanding clause (NWC) - was written into the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms to allow Parliament and the provinces to provisionally override certain Charter rights.The Notwithstanding Clause... -
political science is for everybody: an introduction to political science by amy l.. atchison
RRP: $119.70Booksplease Price: $92.48political science is for everybody is the first intersectionality-mainstreamed textbook written for introductory political science courses. While political science and politics are for everybody, political institutions are neither neutral nor unbiased... -
Montreal at War, 1914-1918 by Terry Copp 9781487541552
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $34.50Drawing from newspapers, journals, government reports, and archival records, Terry Copp - one of Canada's leading military historians - tells the story of how citizens in Canada's largest city responded to the challenges of the First World War. Montreal... -
The Great Right North: Inside Far-Right Activism in Canada by Stéphane Leman-Langlois 9780228022848
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $47.48In February 2021 the Canadian government published a considerably expanded list of domestic terrorist entities. While some, such as Blood and Honour, were already known, others - such as Atomwaffen Division, the Base, the Proud Boys, and the Russian... -
Fire and Ashes: Success and Failure in Politics by Michael Ignatieff
RRP: $75.50Booksplease Price: $64.93In 2005 Michael Ignatieff left his life as a writer and professor at Harvard University to enter the combative world of politics back home in Canada. By 2008, he was leader of the country's Liberal Party and poised-should the governing Conservatives... -
World Orders Old and New by Noam Chomsky 9780231101578
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $34.67Chomsky takes on the international scene since 1945, devoting particular attention to events following the collapse of the Soviet Union. He develops a forceful critique of Western government, from imperialist foreign policies to the Clinton... -
The Lost Canadians: A Struggle for Citizenship Rights, Equality, and Identity by Don Chapman 9780994055408
RRP: $25.10Booksplease Price: $23.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994055408Author Don ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint Donald Lloyd ChapmanPublisher Donald Lloyd ChapmanWeight(grams) 649gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act: Helping Canadians Make Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples a Reality by Bob Joseph 9780995266520
Booksplease Price: $26.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995266520Author Bob JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Page Two Books, Inc.Publisher Page Two Books, Inc.Weight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Weapons of Mass Persuasion: Marketing the War Against Iraq by Paul Rutherford 9780802086518
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $53.53With nearly sixty percent of Americans initially against a pre-emptive war without sanction from the United Nations, and even higher anti-war numbers in most other nations of the world, the 2003 war against Iraq quickly became an enormous public... -
The Prince by Stephen Maher 9781668024492
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $27.32The first comprehensive biography of Justin Trudeau as prime minister-an honest, compelling story of his government's triumphs and failures, based on interviews with over 200 insiders and Trudeau himself.As one of the longest-surviving prime ministers... -
The Hollow Crown: Countervailing Trends in Core Executives by Patrick Weller 9780333681954
Booksplease Price: $96.43The first volume in a series of comparative studies within the ESRC's Whitehall Programme focuses on core executives in five parliamentary democracies comparing the Westminster model as in Australia, Canada and Britain with the continental democracies of... -
Engendering The State: Family, Work, and Welfare in Canada by Nancy Christie 9780802047687
Booksplease Price: $151.28In the early part of this century the mother was the educator and moral centre of the Canadian household. Between the onset of the First World War and the development of the modern social security state in the 1940s, however, an ideological shift took... -
Scotland Farewell: The People of the Hector by Donald MacKay 9781896219127
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.34This is the story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector. These intrepid emigrants came for many reasons: the famine of the previous spring, pressures of population growth, intolerable rent increases,... -
Faith, Rights, and Choice: The Politics of Religious Schools in Canada by James Farney
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $40.05The Canadian provinces have evolved quite different ways of responding to the policy problems posed by religious schools. Seeking to understand this peculiar reality, Faith, Rights, and Choice articulates the ways in which the provincial governance... -
The Freedom Convoy: Three Weeks That Shook the World by Andrew Lawton
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $19.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989555934Author Andrew LawtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint The Sutherland House Inc.Publisher The Sutherland House Inc. -
Covid-19: The Biometric Vaccine Brave New World Totalitarian Agenda by Peter Tremblay 9781927538753
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $24.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927538753Author Peter TremblayFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint The Agora CosmopolitanPublisher The Agora CosmopolitanWeight(grams)... -
The Enduring Crown Commonwealth: The Past, Present, and Future of the UK-Canada-ANZ Alliance and Why It Matters by Michael J. Smith
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $57.48The popular Netflix series The Crown covers the tumultuous period from the Queen's accession in 1952 to the present day, and so does this book, which explores the rise, decline and-to some-unexpected rebound of the historic UK, Canada, Australia, and New... -
Good Soldiers Don't Rape: The Stories We Tell About Military Sexual Violence by Megan MacKenzie 9781009273930
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $41.45Sexual violence is a significant problem within many Western militaries. Despite international attention to the issue and global #MeToo and #TimesUp movements highlighting the impact of sexual violence, rates of sexual violence are going up in many... -
Covid-19: The Genetically Engineered Pandemic by Peter Tremblay 9781927538746
RRP: $35.60Booksplease Price: $23.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927538746Author Peter TremblayFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Agora CosmopolitanPublisher Agora CosmopolitanWeight(grams) 152g -
Speaking Truth to Canadians about Their Public Service by Donald J. Savoie 9780228021384
Booksplease Price: $72.28The federal public service plays a vital role in Canada's development by helping to shape public policies and deliver programs and services to Canadians. Speaking Truth to Canadians about Their Public Service provides a comprehensive review of the... -
Foundations of Canadian Political Behaviour: Stability and Change in the Twenty-First Century Amanda Bittner 9781487507428
Booksplease Price: $121.51Foundations of Canadian Political Behaviour aims to place contemporary Canadian electoral politics in comparative perspective, particularly with respect to its peers among the established democracies of western Europe and North America. The book pays... -
Foundations of Canadian Political Behaviour: Stability and Change in the Twenty-First Century Amanda Bittner 9781487525118
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $51.07Foundations of Canadian Political Behaviour aims to place contemporary Canadian electoral politics in comparative perspective, particularly with respect to its peers among the established democracies of western Europe and North America. The book pays... -
Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election Patrice A. Dutil 9780774871396
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $47.48In September 1867, months after the formation of the Dominion of Canada, voters went to the polls for the inaugural election that would affirm that the new government was answerable to the people - but no one could foresee the outcome, let alone the... -
The Adaptable Country: How Canada Can Survive the Twenty-First Century by Alasdair Roberts 9780228022008
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $36.73Shifting geopolitics, regional conflicts, climate change, and technology shocks: these are just some of the factors that will make the twenty-first century dangerous for Canada. Adaptability, the capacity to anticipate and manage dangers, is essential... -
Understanding Canadian Public Administration: An Introduction to Theory and Practice, Fifth Edition Gregory J. Inwood 9781487550530
RRP: $165.90Booksplease Price: $149.48Understanding Canadian Public Administration introduces students to both the theory and the practice of public administration in Canada. It surveys the basic elements of the field in a historical context, but with close attention to contemporary issues... -
Silent Partners: The Origins and Influence of Canada’s Military-Industrial Complex Alex Souchen 9780774868969
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $58.32Canada’s military-industrial complex is deeply embedded in the fabric of the country: Silent Partners reveals its origins and influence.During the Cold War, Canada’s military, industrial, and political partnerships developed behind the scenes and without... -
Gender-Based Violence in Canadian Politics in the #MeToo Era by Tracey Raney 9781487540029
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $47.48Gender-based violence in politics is a significant and growing problem that threatens the democratic process in Canada. Despite its prevalence, little academic research has been conducted on this topic to date. Gender-Based Violence in Canadian Politics... -
Canadian Urban Governance in Comparative Perspective Kristin Good 9781442634961
RRP: $247.80Booksplease Price: $219.37What does a comparative approach add to our understanding of Canadian municipal government, city governance, and municipal policy-making? Canadian Urban Governance in Comparative Perspective, brings together experts in the field to situate Canada within... -
Canadian Urban Governance in Comparative Perspective Kristin Good 9781442634954
RRP: $123.90Booksplease Price: $112.39What does a comparative approach add to our understanding of Canadian municipal government, city governance, and municipal policy-making? Canadian Urban Governance in Comparative Perspective, brings together experts in the field to situate Canada within... -
Queer/Muslim/Canadian: Identities, Experiences and Belonging Momin Rahman 9783031558399
Booksplease Price: $233.60This book presents original qualitative research on the lives, identities, and experiences of queer Canadian Muslims and is the largest study to date on this population. Presented through a queer intersectional framework, the volume contains core... -
Gender-Based Violence in Canadian Politics in the #MeToo Era by Tracey Raney 9781487540012
Booksplease Price: $121.51Gender-based violence in politics is a significant and growing problem that threatens the democratic process in Canada. Despite its prevalence, little academic research has been conducted on this topic to date. Gender-Based Violence in Canadian Politics... -
The Trudeau Formula - Seduction and Betrayal in an Age of Discontent by Martin Lukacs 9781551647500
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $60.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551647500Author Martin LukacsFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Black Rose BooksPublisher Black Rose BooksWeight(grams) 524gDimensions(mm) 222mm *... -
Ideology in Canadian Municipal Politics by Jack Lucas 9781487553685
Booksplease Price: $122.14One of the most peculiar features of municipal politics in Canada is how frequently local politicians, activists, and scholars disagree about how to describe the municipal arena. For some, municipal politics is distinct from other levels of government, a... -
1950s Canada: Politics and Public Affairs by Nelson Wiseman 9781487551018
Booksplease Price: $121.51While the 1950s in Canada were years of social conformity, it was also a time of political, economic, and technological change. Against a background of growing prosperity, federal and provincial politics became increasingly competitive, intergovernmental... -
The Legitimacy Clash: Challenges to Democracy in Multinational States by Alain-G Gagnon 9781487547554
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $38.07In the coming decade, we may see the advent of multinational federalism on an international scale. As great powers and international organizations become increasingly uncomfortable with the creation of new states, multinational federalism is now an... -
Fiscal Choices: Canada after the Pandemic by Michael M. Atkinson 9781487547189
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $45.65The COVID-19 pandemic revealed that governments can quickly respond to a fiscal crisis without becoming mired in unproductive wrangling. But the pandemic has also revealed the limits of traditional policy instruments in stabilizing the economy,... -
Fiscal Choices: Canada after the Pandemic by Michael M. Atkinson 9781487545789
RRP: $117.60Booksplease Price: $103.80The COVID-19 pandemic revealed that governments can quickly respond to a fiscal crisis without becoming mired in unproductive wrangling. But the pandemic has also revealed the limits of traditional policy instruments in stabilizing the economy,...