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hardcover. Moon argues that recognition of the social dynamic of communication is critical to understanding the potential value and harm of language and to addressing questions about the scope and limits on one's rights to freedom of expression. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHC; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802008510
ISBN
9780802008510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

Paperback. One form of the new manly culture practised by American men in the late 19th century, developed out of the Protestant churches, was known as muscular Christianity. This study details how Protestant leaders promoted competitive sports and physical education to create an ideal of Christian manliness. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC9; JFSJ2; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011250
ISBN
9780674011250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. This study places American constitutional law within a cultural context. It analyzes the psychological processes involved in the American legal system, arguing that the categorizing, narration and rhetorics used in the courthouse depend on the shifting cultural notions of heroes and villians. Num Pages: 468 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Harvard University Paperback Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008168
ISBN
9780674008168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.69

Paperback. On February 13, 2003, a plane carrying three American military contractors - Marc Gonsalves, Tom Howes, and Keith Stansell - crashed in the mountainous jungle of Colombia. This work presents their tale of survival, friendship, and rescue, revealing the details of their crash, what they witnessed, and how they survived their experiences. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; 3JMC; BTM; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061769535
ISBN
9780061769535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.66

Hardback. - This popular textbook offers a thorough and accessible approach to Canadian Studies through comparative analyses of Canada and the United States, their histories, geographies, political systems, economies, and cultures. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 figure, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646933
ISBN
9781442646933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.91

hardcover. The Metaphor of Celebrity is an exploration of the significance of literary celebrity in Canadian poetry. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781442646612
ISBN
9781442646612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.15

hardcover. Northern Communities Working Together highlights the innovative ways in which Northerners are using the social economy to meet their economic, social, and cultural challenges while increasing local control and capabilities. Editor(s): Southcott, Chris. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JHB; JKSN; KC; KJVX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646063
ISBN
9781442646063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

hardcover. Religion, Culture, and the State addresses reasonable accommodation from legal, political, and anthropological perspectives, with the contributors using the 2008 Bouchard-Taylor Report as their point of departure to contextualize the English and French Canadian experiences of multiculturalism and diversity. Editor(s): Adelman, Howard; Anctil, Pierre. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HRAM2; JPVH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442642614
ISBN
9781442642614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.91

Paperback. This third edition of Foreign Ownership of Canadian Industry features a new preface contextualizing Safarian's influential work against contemporary economic issues and policies. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; KCP; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612228
ISBN
9781442612228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.73

Paperback. Although a history of protest politics has done so much to define western Canada and to place it outside the Canadian mainstream, the aspirations and frustrations that animated western discontent over the years have been replaced by a new reality: the West is in. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606456
ISBN
9781442606456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.77

hardcover. The essays collected here explore the possibilities and limits presented by "The Liberal Order Framework" for various segments of Canadian history, and within them, the paramount influence of liberalism throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is debated in various contexts. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098825
ISBN
9780802098825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.42

hardcover. Continuing in the tradition of excellence for which the series has long been acclaimed, the Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs 2002 presents detailed information and insightful analyses of issues and events that have had a lasting impact both nationally and internationally. Editor(s): Mutimer, David. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2002 ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098191
ISBN
9780802098191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.91

paperback. Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095626
ISBN
9780802095626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.07

hardcover. DuBois traces how state repression and community militancy are remembered in a neighborhood in Buenos Aires and how the tangled and ambiguous legacies of the past continued to shape ordinary people's lives years after the collapse of the military regime. Series: Anthropological Horizons. Num Pages: 284 pages, 6 halftones, 1 map, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802088444
ISBN
9780802088444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

paperback. The first of two volumes, Hidden in Plain Sight is key to understanding and appreciating Canadian society and will be essential reading for generations to come. Editor(s): Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Newhouse, David; Voyageur, Cora Jane; Beavon, Dan. Num Pages: 420 pages, 60 halftones, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802085818
ISBN
9780802085818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.00

Paperback. Canadian Energy Policy and the Struggle for Sustainable Development is key to understanding many of the issues in Canada's endeavour to live up to its energy-related environmental responsibilities. Editor(s): Doern, G. Bruce. Num Pages: 305 pages, 8 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802085610
ISBN
9780802085610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.63

paperback. Using a rich variety of historical sources, Suzanne Morton traces the history of gambling regulation in five Canadian provinces ? Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, and B.C. ? from the First World War to the federal legalization in 1969. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFH; LNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802084415
ISBN
9780802084415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.44

paperback. Based on the longest-running survey of its kind in Canada, this book examines events in the lives of a generation of Ontario residents who graduated from grade 12 in 1973 and recreates the world in which these high school students faced the future. Num Pages: 368 pages, 42 tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JHBC; JHBL; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802083647
ISBN
9780802083647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. Governor General's Award-winning author George Elliott Clarke identifies African-Canadian literature's distinguishing characteristics, argues its relevance to both African Diasporic and Canadian Studies and critiques several of its key creators and texts. Num Pages: 504 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802081919
ISBN
9780802081919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.29

paperback. Quaid delves into the definition and history of workfare, and then continues with a critical and comparative analysis of workfare programs in six jurisdictions: California, Wisconsin, New York, Alberta, Ontario, and New Brunswick. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JHBL; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802081018
ISBN
9780802081018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. Earning Respect examines the lives of white and blue-collar women workers in Peterborough between 1920 and 1960 and notes the emerging changes in their work lives, as working daughters gradually became working mothers. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802069535
ISBN
9780802069535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.16

paperback. This book is both a careful academic study and a disturbing comment on how environmental activity may oppress a whole society, which raises serious questions about the motives and methods of the animal rights' movement in a much wider context than the case here studied. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Edition
Trade PB
SKU
V9780802068903
ISBN
9780802068903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.16

hardcover. Treating poverty not simply as a theme in literature but as a force that in fact shapes the texts themselves, Rimstead adopts the notion of a common culture to include ordinary voices in national culture, in this case the national culture of Canada. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DSK; JFFA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802044945
ISBN
9780802044945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.65

hardcover. This book is an authoritative history of the Federal Court of Canada. The judges' work in various areas of substantive law provides illustrations of the functioning of the Court in the adjudication of disputes. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPH; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 43. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780802042071
ISBN
9780802042071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.42

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