A Tale of Two Countries
With a broad scope deeply anchored in demographics, A Tale of Two Countries focuses on Saillant’s powerful argument: that the “twin forces of economic and demographic gravity” spell trouble for… Read More
By: Richard Saillant (CA)
With a broad scope deeply anchored in demographics, A Tale of Two Countries focuses on Saillant’s powerful argument: that the “twin forces of economic and demographic gravity” spell trouble for… Read More
By: Parnesh Sharma
This book examines the nature of aboriginal fishing rights before and after the Sparrow decision from a perspective of whether disadvantaged groups are able to use the law to advance their causes of social… Read More
By: Nupur Gogia, Bonnie Slade
Many Canadians believe that immigrants steal jobs away from qualified Canadians, abuse the healthcare system and refuse to participate in Canadian culture. In About Canada: Immigration, Gogia and Slade… Read More
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This collection brings together activists, journalists and academics to explore the challenges of engaging in Palestinian advocacy in… Read More
By: Harsha Walia (CA)
An urgent, global account of the migration crisis and the function of borders across political, social, cultural, and economic… Read More
By: Tyler A. Shipley (CA)
An accessible and empirically rich introduction to Canada’s engagements in the world since confederation, this introductory textbook charts a unique path by locating Canada’s colonial foundations at the… Read More
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This edited collection brings together a broad range of case studies to highlight the role of Canadian corporations in producing, deepening, and exacerbating conditions of dispossession both at home and… Read More
By: Efe Can Gürcan, Ömer Ersin Kahraman, Selen Yanmaz
COVID-19 revealed the crisis of neoliberal globalization, and this book posits a revolutionary program that takes advantage of the pandemic environment to defeat and transcend… Read More
By: Tom Webb (CA)
This book is about the need for an alternative to capitalism. But what does that alternative look… Read More
By: David Camfield (CA)
This book argues that only the power of disruptive mass social movements has the potential to force governments to make the changes we need, so supporters of climate justice should commit to building… Read More
By: Donald J. Savoie (CA)
Understanding the declining trust in Western governments is one thing; coming up with the right diagnosis another. Savoie suggests the political accountability and public nature of government operations shape the… Read More
By: Jane Allt (CA), Angela Poirier (CA)
The authors lift the veil on the work bureaucrats do and offer practical advice on how to survive and even thrive in the… Read More
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A multi-dimensional analysis of the social, political, and environmental problems the hydroelectric project has… Read More
By: Graham Steele (CA)
Who has held political power in Nova Scotia? How did they get it? And what did they do with it? In his latest book, best-selling author and former cabinet minister Graham Steele takes us on a roller-coaster… Read More
By: Pamela Dickey Young
Christian Churches and Same-Sex Marriage in… Read More
By: Nora Loreto (CA)
This book meticulously documents the root causes of the struggles amplified by the pandemic and media and challenges media and politicians who justify the status… Read More
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<em>The Democracy Cookbook</em> is a collection of short and snappy, non-partisan opinion pieces authored by a cross-section of opinion leaders, academics, creative writers and other citizens. It… Read More
By: David Moscrop (CA)
Brexit. Trump. Ford Nation. In this timely book, David Moscrop asks why we make irrational political decisions and whether our stone-age brains can process democracy in the information age.In… Read More
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