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A critical examination of the recruitment and formation of American Catholic nuns during the final decades of convent expansion.

A veteran police officer provides insights into decades of unprecedented change.

A timely examination of the sustainable food movement and its relationship to capitalism, value, and pleasure.

Examining the nature of myth-making and its surprising appearance in popular science writing

Jeanne Corbin typifies the female militants of the first generation of Canadian Communists. This work is an account of the experiences of Corbin and her female comrades. It reveals the essential role women played in the movement. It also shows that these women subordinated gender issues to the class struggle.

Depicting the fortunes of the arts in Canada through the prism of the National Arts Centre.

A classic renowned for both its content and its French literary style that today still influences the direction of far-right conservatism in Western political thought.

A critique and excavation of sexual confession as the key ritual of twenty-first-century moving image culture, from the banal to the forbidden.

Examining the neglected organizational and research origins of the first interdisciplinary centres for the brain sciences.

Tracing the evolution of Canada's Labatt brewery from its colonial beginnings until its sale to Belgium-based Interbrew.

How labour exploitation in the British distribution system was key to cheaper food between 1830 and 1914.

Evocative poems about art, illness, identity, and the paradoxes of authenticity.

An exploration of the cultural diversity and vitality of contemporary music and dance practices in Canada.

The daily journals of a Canadian fur trader and clerk for the North West Company.

Essays that rethink the geographical and historical dimensions of the Gulf of St Lawrence and explore its ecological roles.

An innovative collection that evaluates diverse methods of recording, archiving, and remediating literature and literary culture in Canada.

A candid history of lawyer self-regulation in Atlantic Canada, its difficulties, and its discontents.

A primer on managing public funds and a sophisticated presentation of how governments actually work.

The remarkable story of Eldon Rathburn, prolific Canadian composer, legendary NFB collaborator, railway enthusiast, and chronicler of his life and times.

Tracing the global reach of early photography and the camera's part in cultural encounters across three continents.

Inviting readers to reconsider Canada's place in the world.

A surprising and innovative analysis of the continental dimensions of the Canadian Rebellion of 1837-38.

A passionate appeal from an acclaimed artist for the relevance of classical music in today's torn world.