Civil Rights

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers Canadian Internment Camp B, 1940-1945 Goose Lane Editions	From 1940 to 1945, Internment Camp B at Ripples, some 35 kilometres east of Fredericton, played a considerable role in the Second World War. Chosen for its remote rural New Brunswick location, …	Andrew Theobald	178	2019	View
Gay Marriage The Story of a Canadian Social Revolution James Lorimer and Company	A history of the fight for same-sex marriage in Canada. Few issues have dominated recent Canadian politics like the legalization of same-sex marriage. As a political correspondent for The …	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	312	2006	View
From Foreword by Hon. Martin Cauchon and Introduction by author From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	From the decriminalization of homosexuality, the charter of rights and freedoms, same-sex couple adoption and the fight for marriage eqality this briefly outlines the underlying history of the …	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	7	2006	$0.70 Add
From Introduction From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	In the introduction, Theobald provides an overview of the history of the internment camp at Ripples, New Brunswick. He also discusses some work that has been done on the camp in the past, and his …	Andrew Theobald	8	2019	$0.80 Add
From Blazing the Trail From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Provides a time-line of the fight for Marriage eqality in Canada from the 1970s through to the passing of Bill C-23 in 2000 which recognized same-sex common-law unions	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	27	2006	$2.70 Add
From Far from Inflammable Materials From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter concerns the first phase of the camp, during which it held German and Austrian Jewish refugees, including medical doctors, concert pianists, and young students.	Andrew Theobald	17	2019	$1.70 Add
From NEW! Part Two From: The Mantle of Struggle View Between The Lines	Part two explores Douglas’ move to Canada to attend Sir George Williams University in Montreal during the 1960s. These chapters detail his life during this time; his civil rights activism …	Irving Andre	102	2023	$10.20 Add
From NEW! "Just watch me" Irreconcilable politics of multiculturalism and racial justice in times of genocide From: The Trudeau Record View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter analyzes the Trudeau government’s policies of multiculturalism and anti-racism and its record on racial justice at home and abroad.	Nisha Nath	15	2024	$1.50 Add
From Gay Marriage Gathers Strength From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Breaks down the strengthening position of Gay Marriage through a closer look at some cases from Quebec and British Columbia in the late 90s and early 2000s	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	23	2006	$2.30 Add
From You’ll Get Used to It From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	After a short stay in Trois-Rivières, 711 men and boys arrived at Camp B in Sunbury County, New Brunswick, where locals had been toiling to finish constucting the site. Here they were …	Andrew Theobald	46	2019	$4.60 Add
From Discriminatory — But Defensible? From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Judge Ian H. Pitfield of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling in 2001 that excluding gays and lesbians from the institution of marriage was discriminniatory under the charter of rights and …	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	25	2006	$2.50 Add
From Here Come the Bad Guys From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	After the departure of the Jewish internees in the summer of 1941, Camp B held a mix of Germans, German-Canadians, as well as other Canadians and men from all over Europe. If the tragedy of the …	Andrew Theobald	50	2019	$5.00 Add
From First Stirrings in Ottawa From: Gay Marriage View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the government’s appeal of the Ontario decision about redefining marriage, examines the supporters, opposers and arguments made.	Louisa Blair; Sylvain Larocque	18	2006	$1.80 Add
From The End of the Beginning From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	Camp B began to wind down as Italian prisoners were freed after the Allied armistice with Italy. By January 1945, there were only 185 internees in the camp, and with the German surrender in May, …	Andrew Theobald	14	2019	$1.40 Add
From Canadian multiculturalism and its nationalisms From: Home and Native Land View Between The Lines	Argues the importance for Canadian scholars of noting the roots of at least some aspects of multicultural discursive practice in the United States. In the U.S., the discourse and even the …	Nandita Sharma	19	2011	$1.90 Add
From Conclusion From: Dangerous Enemy Sympathizers View Goose Lane Editions	In the conclusion, Theobald suggests that although the internees were treated humanely, on the whole, their imprisonment was mostly based on hasty decisions spurred on by fear.	Andrew Theobald	12	2019	$1.20 Add