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Norbert Elias and Human Interdependencies by Thomas Salumets 9780773521964 [USED COPY]
RRP: $78.54Booksplease Price: $43.32While the opposing paradigms of globalization and fragmentation compete in often bloody and destructive ways in the world today, this book convincingly reminds us of the importance of finding out... -
The Mastery and Uses of Fire in Antiquity by J. E. Rehder 9780773520677 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $36.77Because pyrotechnology was considered a demeaning craft, there is very little about its practice in ancient texts; our knowledge of early developments is based almost entirely on interpretation of... -
Poverty Reform in Canada, 1958-1978: State and Class Influences on Policy Making: Volume 3 by Rodney S. Haddow 9780773516380 [USED COPY]
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $24.87Poverty Reform in Canada addresses a central theoretical concern in the contemporary study of public policy - the dichotomy between society-centred and state-centred perspectives on the modern state... -
Shall We Dance?: A Patriotic Politics for Canada by Charles Blattberg 9780773525474 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $36.63A proposal for renewed political dialogue in Canada that would attempt to realise the common good by giving significant place to conversation as a means of reconciling our conflicts.A proposal for... -
Straight Talk: Speeches and Writings on Canadian Unity by Stephane Dion 9780773518537 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $4.45So begins this collection of Stephane Dion's speeches from 1996 to 1998. Organized around four central themes, Straight Talk shows the breadth and strength of Dion's convictions. Dion believes that... -
Why the Church? by Luigi Giussani 9780773516540 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $40.08Giussani begins by focusing on the Church as a community composed of people who are aware of themselves as defined by the gift of the Spirit, from which they derive a new conception of existence, the... -
Visions of Canada: The Alan B. Plaunt Memorial Lectures, 1958 - 1992 by Bernard Ostry 9780773526389 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $39.03More than 20 public intellectuals provide their unique vision of Canada from the perspectives of the arts, sciences, economics, politics, and foreign relations.More than 20 public intellectuals... -
Missed Opportunities: The Story of Canada's Broadcasting Policy by Marc Raboy 9780773507432 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $23.82Toward the end of his career, Graham Spry used the phrase "missed opportunities" in reference to Canadian broadcasting. Raboy shows which opportunities have been missed and clarifies the... -
Social Scientists and Politics in Canada: Between Clerisy and Vanguard by Stephen Brooks 9780773506633 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $9.71Social scientists have played many roles in Canadian politics since the Second World War. Stephen Brooks and Alain Gagnon examine the forms and extent of social scientists' involvement in the... -
A Fragile Social Fabric?: Fairness, Trust, and Commitment in Canada by Raymond Breton 9780773525771 [USED COPY]
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $9.04An analysis of how the quality of social life should be evaluated and the strengths and weaknesses in CanadaAn analysis of how the quality of social life should be evaluated and the strengths and... -
The Myth of the Sacred: The Charter, the Courts, and the Politics of the Constitution in Canada by Patrick James 9780773524354 [USED COPY]
RRP: $66.62Booksplease Price: $16.97A critical look at the interaction of constitutional litigation and politics in Canada following the entrenchment of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1982.A critical look at the... -
Patriotic Elaborations: Essays in Practical Philosophy by Charles Blattberg 9780773534919 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $17.99How might we mend the world? Charles Blattberg suggests a 'new patriotism', one that reconciles conflict through a form of dialogue that prioritizes conversation over negotiation and the common good... -
Waiting for the Wave: The Reform Party and the Conservative Movement by Tom Flanagan 9780773535466 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $23.82In Waiting for the Wave, Tom Flanagan studies the rapid rise of the Reform Party and presents some fascinating insights into the party and its leaders. He corrects two popular misconceptions about... -
Secession and Self: Quebec in Canadian Thought by Gregory Millard 9780773533844 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $16.54An exploration of Quebec's role in Canadian identity, and the ramifications of secession for the self-understandings of Canadians.An exploration of Quebec's role in Canadian identity, and the... -
The Poetics of Political Thinking by Davide Panagia 9780822337065 [USED COPY]
RRP: $209.44Booksplease Price: $23.66In The Poetics of Political Thinking Davide Panagia focuses on the role that aesthetic sensibilities play in theorists' evaluations of political arguments. Examining works by thinkers from Thomas... -
The Migrant's Table: Meals and Memories in Bengali-American Households by Krishnendu Ray 9781592130955 [USED COPY]
RRP: $133.28Booksplease Price: $22.04To most of us the food that we associate with home - our national and familial homes - is an essential part of our cultural heritage. No matter how open we become to other cuisines, we regard... -
Canada Among Nations, 2008: 100 Years of Canadian Foreign Policy by Robert Bothwell 9780773534346 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $37.13A look back at a century of Canada's engagement with the world.A look back at a century of Canada's engagement with the world.About the AuthorRobert Bothwell is professor of history and director of... -
Networked Operations and Transformation: Context and Canadian Contributions by Allan Douglas English 9780773532854 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $36.65Why contemporary transformations of the military based on networked operations will failWhy contemporary transformations of the military based on networked operations will fail.About the AuthorAllan... -
Messengers of Sex: Hormones, Biomedicine and Feminism by Celia Roberts 9780521681971 [USED COPY]
RRP: $76.16Booksplease Price: $7.62Since the early twentieth century, hormones have commonly been understood as 'messengers of sex'. They are seen as essential to the development and functioning of healthy reproductive male and female... -
WRITING FOR THEIR LIVES: Death Row USA by Marie Mulvey-Roberts 9780252027932 [USED COPY]
RRP: $95.20Booksplease Price: $12.83Going well beyond graphic descriptions of death row's madness and suicide-inducing realities, Writing for Their Lives offers powerful, compassionate, and harrowing accounts of prisoners rediscovering... -
To Do No Harm: Learning to Care for the Seriously Ill by Alan C. Mermann 9781573926669 [USED COPY]
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $3.26A topic considered taboo since the Victorian Age-how we die-is now a subject of open discussion, theological pronouncement, ethical argument, and legislative debate. There are many opinions about... -
Merger Mania by Andrew Sancton 9780773521407 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $32.25Outside the United States, forced municipal mergers were a popular policy in many European countries and Canadian provinces during the 1960s and 1970s. The city of Laval, just north of Montreal, and... -
Beyond Mexico by Jean Daudelin 9780886292492 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $23.80As a result of the North American Free Trade Agreement Canada's relations with Mexico and Latin America have reached a turning point both politically and economically. Beyond Mexico is a timely... -
Diplomatic Missions: The Ambassador in Canadian Foreign Policy by Robert Wolfe 9780889118034 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $3.43Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Restructuring Societies: Insights from the Social Sciences by David B. Knight 9780886293505 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $13.28A wide range of social scientific perspectives - from anthropology, geography, history, and Indigenous studies to politics, psychology, and sociology - are represented here. The effects of... -
Clusters Old and New: The Transition to a Knowledge Economy in Canada's Regions by David A. Wolfe 9780889119598 [USED COPY]
RRP: $69.00Booksplease Price: $12.38Presents the initial results of a study into the formation and growth of industry clustersPresents the initial results of a study into the formation and growth of industry clustersAbout the... -
Disarming Manhood: Roots of Ethical Resistance by David A. J. Richards 9780804010757 [USED COPY]
RRP: $59.48Booksplease Price: $14.78Masculine codes of honor and dominance often are expressed in acts of violence, including war and terrorism. In Disarming Manhood: Roots of Ethical Resistance, David A. J. Richards examines the lives... -
Let's Get Rid of Social Security by E.J. Myers 9781573920155 [USED COPY]
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $5.95Millions of Americans believe Social Security will be bankrupt by the time they retire; they resent contributing to a system that may never benefit them. Others want to opt out of the system and see... -
Worlds of Hume and Kant by James B. Wilbur 9780879751630 [USED COPY]
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $4.76This volume presents the philosophies of Hume and Kant through their actual writings and through commentary provided by the authors. The selections, which were taken from their major works, were... -
Feminist Research: Prospect and Retrospect by Peta Tancred-Sheriff 9780773506862 [USED COPY]
RRP: $76.16Booksplease Price: $21.49The six parts of Feminist Research: Prospect and Retrospect parallel the female life cycle, highlighting themes such as the increasing power of medical definitions of female experience - including... -
The New Canadian Political Economy by Wallace Clement 9780773506725 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $22.56Wallace Clement and Glen Williams have ensured that all areas of the field are discussed, with chapters on the state, resources, industrialization, the provinces and regions, labour, gender, culture,... -
Protecting Biological Diversity: Roles and Responsibilities by Catherine Potvin 9780773521582 [USED COPY]
RRP: $257.04Booksplease Price: $32.89Catherine Potvin, Margaret Kraenzel, and Gilles Seutin asked scientists from developing countries to summarize their experiences of international collaboration and to suggest attitudes and practices... -
Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua by Elizabeth W. Dore 9780822336860 [USED COPY]
RRP: $214.20Booksplease Price: $15.42In Myths of Modernity, Elizabeth Dore rethinks Nicaragua's transition to capitalism. Arguing against the idea that the country's capitalist transformation was ushered in by the coffee boom that... -
Imperialism and the Corruption of Democracies by Herman Lebovics 9780822336617 [USED COPY]
RRP: $209.44Booksplease Price: $58.50In this important volume, Herman Lebovics, a preeminent cultural historian of France, develops a historical argument with striking contemporary relevance: empire abroad inevitably undermines... -
Rigid Cohomology by Bernard Le Stum 9780521875240 [USED COPY]
RRP: $280.84Booksplease Price: $3.09Dating back to work of Berthelot, rigid cohomology appeared as a common generalization of Monsky-Washnitzer cohomology and crystalline cohomology. It is a p-adic Weil cohomology suitable for... -
Canada: The State of the Federation 2003: Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations by Michael Murphy 9781553390114 [USED COPY]
RRP: $247.52Booksplease Price: $2.38An examination of federal reform and Aboriginal-state relations.An examination of federal reform and Aboriginal-state relations.About the AuthorMichael Murphy is lecturer, Department of Political... -
Clusters in a Cold Climate: Innovation Dynamics in a Diverse Economy by David A. Wolfe 9781553390381 [USED COPY]
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $13.28An extensive survey of industrial clusters in Canada by members of the Innovation Systems Research Network.An extensive survey of industrial clusters in Canada by members of the Innovation Systems... -
The North American Democratic Peace: Absence of War and Security Institutions Building in Canadians-U.S. Relations (1867-1958) by Stephane Roussel 9780889119390 [USED COPY]
RRP: $80.92Booksplease Price: $9.92Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Women and Work by Richard P. Chaykowski 9780889118065 [USED COPY]
RRP: $238.00Booksplease Price: $15.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
In Roosevelt's Bright Shadow: A Collection in Honour of the 70th Anniversary of FDR's 1938 Speech at Queen's University and Marking Canada's Special Relationship with America's Pre by Arthur Milnes 9781553392309 [USED COPY]
RRP: $64.24Booksplease Price: $14.88Highlights Roosevelt's 1938 speech pledging to defend Canada if the Dominion was ever attackedHighlights Roosevelt's 1938 speech pledging to defend Canada if the Dominion was ever attackedAbout the...