2004

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Beyond Criminology Taking Harm Seriously Fernwood Publishing	Beyond Criminology is an innovative, groundbreaking critique of conventional criminological approaches to social issues. The contributors make a broad analysis of social harm by examining the …	Christina Pantazis; Dave Gordon; Paddy Hillyard	342	2004	View
Calculated Kindness Global Restructuring, Immigration and Settlement in Canada Fernwood Publishing	It has often been the perception that Northern states admit immigrants out of generosity, offering security and shelter to people forced from their own countries because of political and economic …	Rose Baaba Folson	166	2004	View
Fastest in the World The Saga of Canada's Revolutionary Hydrofoils Formac Publishing	Like the builders of the Avro Arrow, the pioneers of hydrofoils are celebrated in this book for their world-class accomplishments. When Alexander Graham Bell was experimenting with flying …	John Boileau	98	2004	View
From Subjects to Citizens A Hundred Years of Citizenship in Australia and Canada University of Ottawa Press	Australia and Canada are both lively, multicultural societies with British constitutional traditions. Historically, they have faced similar challenges in defining and sustaining citizenship that …	Linda Cardinal; Pierre Boyer	328	2004	View
Identity, Place, Knowledge Social Movements Contesting Globalization Fernwood Publishing	Grassroots organizations have long been involved in the education and mobilization of local populations. Through the development of coalition formation, broad-based campaign-organizing and …	Janet M. Conway	304	2004	View
International Human Rights Law Irwin Law Inc.	The last fifty years have witnessed the development of a global system of human rights promotion and protection. Canada has played a significant role in its growth and will likely continue to do …	Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman	651	2004	View
Perils and Possibilities Social Activism and the Law Fernwood Publishing	This book argues that law is a political resource that carries with it both opportunities and dangers for social activists. As such, activist groups must carefully navigate the contradictions …	Byron Sheldrick	157	2004	View
Somebodies and Nobodies Overcoming the Abuse of Rank New Society Publishers	In the ongoing attempts to overcome racism and sexism in North America today, we are overlooking another kind of discrimination that is no less damaging and equally unjustifiable. It is a form of …	Robert W. Fuller	208	2004	View
The Fall of New France How the French lost a North American empire 1754-1763 James Lorimer and Company	Two great empires collided in North America in the 1750s when France and Great Britain (with the eager support of Britain’s American colonies) contested control of the Ohio Valley and Nova …	Ronald J. Dale	96	2004	View
The Joy of Conflict Resolution Transforming Victims, Villains and Heroes in the Workplace and at Home New Society Publishers	The rapid rate of change in the workplace and among families often leads to conflict and confrontation which can undermine productivity and poison relationships. The Joy of Conflict Resolution …	Gary Harper	209	2004	View
The Power to Criminalize Violence, Inequality and the Law Fernwood Publishing	Law’s power to criminalize–to turn a person into a criminal–is formidable. Traditional legal doctrine argues that law dispenses justice in an impartial and unbiased fashion. …	Elizabeth Comack; Gillian Balfour	199	2004	View
From Abbreviations From: International Human Rights Law View Irwin Law Inc.	Provides a list of abbreviations for organizations and written legal sources commonly mentioned throughout the book.	Gibran van Ert; Mark Freeman	4	2004	$0.40 Add
From Acknowledgements From: Fastest in the World View Formac Publishing	Acknowledgements	John Boileau	1	2004	$0.10 Add
From Chapter 1 A Disorder without a Name From: Somebodies and Nobodies View New Society Publishers	Explores prejudice of society and the barriers created by the various "isms." Posits that -isms are the symptoms of the darker disease of "rankism."	Robert W. Fuller	11	2004	$1.10 Add
From Introduction A Few Acres of Snow From: The Fall of New France View James Lorimer and Company	Sets up the background information to really understand the fall of new france through looking at The New World, King William’s War 1689-1697, Queen Anne’s War 1701-1713, King …	Ronald J. Dale	8	2004	$0.80 Add
From Introduction From: Anti-Racist Feminism View Fernwood Publishing		Agnes Calliste; George J. Sefa Dei	8	2004	$1.28 Add