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Landscapes of Injustice
A New Perspective on the Internment and Dispossession of Japanese Canadians
Häftad, 2020
516 kr
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In 1942, the Canadian government forced more than 21,000 Japanese Canadians from their homes in British Columbia. They were told to bring only one suitcase each and officials vowed to protect the rest. Instead, Japanese Canadians were dispossessed, all their belongings either stolen or sold. The …
Global Politics of Poverty in Canada
Development Programs and Democracy, 1964-1979
Häftad, 2020
497 kr
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In the 1960s and 1970s, in the midst of the Cold War and an international decolonization movement, development advocates believed that poverty could be ended, at home and abroad. The Global Politics of Poverty in Canada explores the relationship between poverty, democracy, and development during …
Canada's Other Red Scare
Indigenous Protest and Colonial Encounters During the Global Sixties
Inbunden, 2020
1448 kr
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Indigenous activism put small-town northern Ontario on the map in the 1960s and early 1970s. Kenora, Ontario, was home to a four-hundred-person march, popularly called "Canada's First Civil Rights March," and a two-month-long armed occupation of a small lakefront park. Canada's Other Red Scare …
Canada's Other Red Scare
Indigenous Protest and Colonial Encounters during the Global Sixties
Häftad, 2020
396 kr
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Indigenous activism put small-town northern Ontario on the map in the 1960s and early 1970s. Kenora, Ontario, was home to a four-hundred-person march, popularly called "Canada's First Civil Rights March," and a two-month-long armed occupation of a small lakefront park. Canada's Other Red Scare …
Schooling the System
A History of Black Women Teachers
Häftad, 2021
483 kr
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In post–World War II Canada, black women’s positions within the teaching profession served as sites of struggle and conflict as the nation worked to address the needs of its diversifying population. From their entry into teachers’ college through their careers in the classroom and administration, …
Constant Struggle
Histories of Canadian Democratization
Av Julien Mauduit, Jennifer Tunnicliffe
Häftad, 2021
454 kr
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Most Canadians assume they live under some form of democracy. Yet confusion about the meaning of the word and the limits of the people's power obscures a deeper understanding. Constant Struggle looks for the democratic impulse in Canada's past to deconstruct how the country became a democracy, if …
Racial Mosaic
A Pre-history of Canadian Multiculturalism
Inbunden, 2021
1506 kr
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Canada is often considered a multicultural mosaic, welcoming to immigrants and encouraging of cultural diversity. Yet this reputation masks a more complex history. In this groundbreaking study of the pre-history of Canadian multiculturalism, Daniel Meister shows how the philosophy of cultural …
Racial Mosaic
A Pre-history of Canadian Multiculturalism
Häftad, 2021
454 kr
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Canada is often considered a multicultural mosaic, welcoming to immigrants and encouraging of cultural diversity. Yet this reputation masks a more complex history. In this groundbreaking study of the pre-history of Canadian multiculturalism, Daniel Meister shows how the philosophy of cultural …
Harvesting Labour
Tobacco and the Global Making of Canada's Agricultural Workforce
Häftad, 2022
454 kr
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In recent decades an increasing share of Canada's agricultural workforce has been made up of temporary foreign workers from the Global South. These labourers work difficult and dangerous jobs with limited legal protections and are effectively barred from permanent settlement in Canada.In Harvesting …
Dominion over Palm and Pine
A History of Canadian Aspirations in the British Caribbean
Inbunden, 2022
1621 kr
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From the expansionist fervour of the late nineteenth century through both world wars and the Cold War, a varied and ever-changing group of dreamers campaigned for Canada’s union with the British Caribbean colonies. They hoped to diversify Canada’s climate and agricultural capabilities, spur …
Dominion over Palm and Pine
A History of Canadian Aspirations in the British Caribbean
Häftad, 2022
454 kr
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From the expansionist fervour of the late nineteenth century through both world wars and the Cold War, a varied and ever-changing group of dreamers campaigned for Canada’s union with the British Caribbean colonies. They hoped to diversify Canada’s climate and agricultural capabilities, spur …
Distant Stage
Quebec, Brazil, and the Making of Canada’s Cultural Diplomacy
Av Eric Fillion
Häftad, 2022
454 kr
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It is a little-known fact that the first cultural agreement Canada signed was with Brazil in 1944. The two countries’ rapprochement launched a flurry of activity connecting Montreal to Rio de Janeiro amid the turbulence of war and its aftermath. Why Brazil? And what could songs and paintings …
Repenser l’Acadie dans le monde
Études comparées, études transnationales
Av Clint Bruce, Gregory M.W. Kennedy
Häftad, 2025
555 kr
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Petite société francophone concentrée dans le Canada atlantique, l’Acadie renvoie tout autant à une multiplicité de réalités socioculturelles, depuis l’ère de la colonisation en Mi’kmaki jusqu’aux grandes mutations contemporaines liées à la mondialisation. Du « Grand Dérangement » en 1755 est née …
Books for Development
Canada in the Late Twentieth-Century World
Av Jody Mason
Häftad, 2026
470 kr
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Canadian book culture has served, in both domestic and international contexts, to underpin a moralizing rhetoric of enlightened liberal tolerance for difference. Between 1945 and the end of the 1970s the book – as object, as symbol, as idea – was used within the context of the development paradigm …
INCO in Paradise
The International Nickel Company in New Caledonia, 1959-1990
Häftad, 2026
454 kr
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Between 1960 and 1990 the Canadian mining giant International Nickel (INCO) sought to establish operations in New Caledonia, a French-controlled Pacific archipelago that holds some of the world’s richest nickel reserves. What might have seemed a straightforward mining venture quickly became a …
Revolutions Across Borders
Jacksonian America and the Canadian Rebellion
Av Maxime Dagenais, Julien Mauduit
Häftad, 2019
454 kr
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Starting in 1837, rebels in Upper and Lower Canada revolted against British rule in an attempt to reform a colonial government that they believed was unjust. While this uprising is often perceived as a small-scale, localized event, Revolutions across Borders demonstrates that the Canadian Rebellion …
Undiplomatic History
The New Study of Canada and the World
Av Asa McKercher, Philip Van Huizen
Häftad, 2019
454 kr
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When the field of Canadian history underwent major shifts in the 1990s, international history became marginalized and the focus turned away from foreign affairs. Over the past decade, however, the study of Canada and the world has been revitalized. Undiplomatic History charts these changes, …
Left Transnationalism
The Communist International and the National, Colonial, and Racial Questions
Av Oleksa Drachewych, Ian McKay
Häftad, 2020
497 kr
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In 1919, Bolshevik Russia and its followers formed the Communist International, also known as the Comintern, to oversee the global communist movement. From the very beginning, the Comintern committed itself to ending world imperialism, supporting colonial liberation, and promoting racial equality. …
Landscapes of Injustice
A New Perspective on the Internment and Dispossession of Japanese Canadians
Inbunden, 2020
1737 kr
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In 1942, the Canadian government forced more than 21,000 Japanese Canadians from their homes in British Columbia. They were told to bring only one suitcase each and officials vowed to protect the rest. Instead, Japanese Canadians were dispossessed, all their belongings either stolen or sold. The …
Global Politics of Poverty in Canada
Development Programs and Democracy, 1964-1979
Inbunden, 2020
1686 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In the 1960s and 1970s, in the midst of the Cold War and an international decolonization movement, development advocates believed that poverty could be ended, at home and abroad. The Global Politics of Poverty in Canada explores the relationship between poverty, democracy, and development during …
Schooling the System
A History of Black Women Teachers
Inbunden, 2021
1686 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In post–World War II Canada, black women’s positions within the teaching profession served as sites of struggle and conflict as the nation worked to address the needs of its diversifying population. From their entry into teachers’ college through their careers in the classroom and administration, …
Constant Struggle
Histories of Canadian Democratization
Av Julien Mauduit, Jennifer Tunnicliffe
Inbunden, 2021
1621 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Most Canadians assume they live under some form of democracy. Yet confusion about the meaning of the word and the limits of the people's power obscures a deeper understanding. Constant Struggle looks for the democratic impulse in Canada's past to deconstruct how the country became a democracy, if …
Harvesting Labour
Tobacco and the Global Making of Canada's Agricultural Workforce
Inbunden, 2022
1621 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In recent decades an increasing share of Canada's agricultural workforce has been made up of temporary foreign workers from the Global South. These labourers work difficult and dangerous jobs with limited legal protections and are effectively barred from permanent settlement in Canada.In Harvesting …
Distant Stage
Quebec, Brazil, and the Making of Canada’s Cultural Diplomacy
Av Eric Fillion
Inbunden, 2022
1506 kr
Tillfälligt slut
It is a little-known fact that the first cultural agreement Canada signed was with Brazil in 1944. The two countries’ rapprochement launched a flurry of activity connecting Montreal to Rio de Janeiro amid the turbulence of war and its aftermath. Why Brazil? And what could songs and paintings …
