2008

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Merit as the Essential Mandate: Repositioning the PSC: 1993-2008 From: Defending a Contested Ideal View University of Ottawa Press	Throughout the 1990s, the Public Service Commission itself sought to adapt to a changing context: it progressively revamped its approach to delegation, placing greater emphasis on respect for …	Ken Rasmussen; Luc Juillet	41	2008	$4.10 Add
From Methodologies for Girl Talk From: The Mean Girl Motive View Fernwood Publishing		Nicole E.R. Landry	13	2008	$1.30 Add
Mobilizations, Protests & Engagements Canadian Perspectives on Social Movements Fernwood Publishing	This book addresses many questions in evaluating social movements and is the first in a series being developed by The Centre for Canadian Studies at Mount Allison University. What lessons can we …	Marie Hammond-Callaghan; Matthew Hayday	263	2008	View
From Modern Mannish Maidens From: Immodest and Sensational View James Lorimer and Company	1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, …	M. Ann Hall	14	2008	$1.40 Add
From Modernizing the ‘Indian’: Literary Constructions of the Native in Selected Novels by Thomas King From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited View University of Ottawa Press	In order to demonstrate the extent to which the literary construction of the Native in King’s work has helped to break up stereotypes and indeed to create a new literary image of the …	Rü Thomas dell	24	2008	$2.40 Add
More Lost Massey Lectures Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers House of Anansi Press	The CBC Massey Lectures, Canada’s preeminent public lecture series, are for many of us a highly anticipated annual feast of ideas. However, some of the finest lectures, by some of the …	Bernier Lucht	417	2008	View
From Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited View University of Ottawa Press	Consideration for a research subject’s gender, culture, religion, mental capacity, and social structure are paramount in research. Métis researchers often do not have the luxury of …	Tricia Logan	12	2008	$1.20 Add
Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History Exploring Kant, Hegel, and Marx University of Ottawa Press	Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History provides a strikingly original reading of key texts in the philosophy of history by Kant, Hegel, and Marx, as well as strong arguments for why these …	Réal Fillion	185	2008	View
From Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History View University of Ottawa Press	In trying to understand our world as "multicultural," we must think through and with the coexistence of many different independent cultures sharing a common space or territory. While it …	Réal Fillion	18	2008	$2.34 Add
From My Nigerian Prison Experience From: Colonial Systems of Control View University of Ottawa Press	I, Clever Akporherhe, stayed in Kirikin medium security prison for a period of one year and six months. On the day of my admission I became seriously sick. I complained to the officer or warden, …	Clever Akporherhe	4	2008	$0.40 Add
From My Story From: Colonial Systems of Control View University of Ottawa Press	This system does not have an agenda for reformation or rehabilitation. It is a system of practical exploitation and subjugation through constant pressure. The threat under law has a hidden …	Chris Affor	10	2008	$1.00 Add
From Myth and Meaning From: More Lost Massey Lectures View House of Anansi Press	From More Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers	Claude Lévi-Strauss	44	2008	$4.40 Add
From Nigerian Penal Interactions From: Colonial Systems of Control View University of Ottawa Press	The reflections presented in this chapter emerge from a daily journal I kept during my time as a community organizer and activist inside Nigerian prisons. The experiences I had were inundated …	Viviane Saleh-Hanna	50	2008	$5.00 Add
From Nigerian Women in Prison: Hostages in Law From: Colonial Systems of Control View University of Ottawa Press	The Daniel case problematizes the common-sense equation between crime and punishment, and demonstrates that what is considered “criminal” is situational and culturally specific. In …	Biko Agozino	22	2008	$2.20 Add
From Notes and Further Reading From: More Lost Massey Lectures View House of Anansi Press	From More Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers	Bernier Lucht	16	2008	$1.60 Add
From Patriotism: Illusion or Reality? From: Colonial Systems of Control View University of Ottawa Press	The epoch of political instability, chaos, ethnic rivalry, and the continued existence of colonial boundaries defining nations in West Africa gave birth to a period of armed insurgence and war in …	Osadolor Eribo	13	2008	$1.30 Add