2016

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Political Dynamics of Transnational Agrarian Movements Agrarian Change & Peasant Studies Fernwood Publishing	In Political Dynamics of Transnational Agrarian Movements, Marc Edelman and Saturnino M. Borras Jr. offer a state-of-the-art review of scholarship on transnational agrarian movements, a synthetic …	Marc Edelman; Saturnino M. Borras Jr.	191	2016	View
Public Lands and Resources Law in Canada Irwin Law Inc.	This is the first and only legal textbook that surveys key legal issues common to the regulation of all resource sectors in Canada. It provides overviews of all major public land uses and their …	Alastair R. Lucas; Arlene J. Kwasniak; Elaine L. Hughes	435	2016	View
Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools The Devastating Impact on Canada’s Indigenous People and the Reconciliation Commission’s Findings and Calls for Action James Lorimer and Company	Righting Canada’s Wrongs: Residential Schools is designed to provide an introductory-level overview of the history and effects of the Residential School system in Canada. This title makes …	Melanie Florence	130	2016	View
Songs Upon the Rivers The Buried History of the French-Speaking Canadiens and Métis from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi across to the Pacific Baraka Books	“A major undertaking … a valuable contribution,” Canada’s History Long before the Davy Crocketts, the Daniel Boones and Jim Bridgers, the French had pushed far west and north establishing trade …	Michel Bouchard; Robert Foxcurran; Sébastien Malette	448	2016	View
SOS Alternatives to Capitalism Between The Lines	Financial collapse and crisis; disgust at bankers’ greed; the devastating effects of yawning inequality: all these and more have led to widespread dissatisfaction and disenchantment with …	Richard Swift	190	2016	View
Statutory Interpretation 3/e Irwin Law Inc.	Statutory Interpretation is a practical guide to the techniques and reasoning used by lawyers and judges to resolve interpretation problems. The book deciphers the complex rules of …	Ruth Sullivan	429	2016	View
Subdivided City-Building in an Age of Hyper-Diversity Coach House Books	How do we build cities where we aren’t just living within the same urban space, but living together? Greater Toronto is now home to a larger proportion of foreign-born residents than any …	Jay Pitter; John Lorinc	281	2016	View
Supreme Court on Trial Judicial Activism or Democratic Dialogue Irwin Law Inc.	The Supreme Court of Canada has been accused of usurping Canadian democracy on a long list of divisive topics, including assisted dying, sex work, supervised injection sites, same-sex marriage, …	Kent Roach	526	2016	View
The Big Book of Nature Activities A Year-Round Guide to Outdoor Learning New Society Publishers	The average child can identify over 300 corporate logos, but only 10 native plants or animals—a telling indictment of our modern disconnection from nature. Soaring levels of obesity, high …	Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg	387	2016	View
The Biology of Wonder Aliveness, Feeling, and the Metamorphosis of Science New Society Publishers	In The Biology of Wonder author Andreas Weber proposes a new approach to the biological sciences that puts the human back in nature. He argues that feelings and emotions, far from being …	Andreas Weber	336	2016	View
The Global Refugee Crisis: How Should We Respond? The Munk Debates House of Anansi Press	The world is facing the worst humanitarian crisis since the Second World War. Over 300,000 are dead in Syria, and one and half million are either injured or disabled. Four and a half million …	Louise Arbour; Mark Steyn; Nigel Farage; Rudyard Griffiths; Simon Schama	114	2016	View
The Great Class War 1914-1918 James Lorimer and Company	Far from an accident of history, the First World War was a long sought-after event welcomed by European elites as a check against democratization and socialist reforms — but the war had …	Jacques R. Pauwels		2016	View
The Right to Die The courageous Canadians who gave us the right to a dignified death James Lorimer and Company	"Who owns my life?" Sue Rodriguez was dying of a form of ALS (or Lou Gehrig’s disease) when she asked this question of the Supreme Court of Canada in 1993. She was fighting for …	Gary Bauslaugh	290	2016	View
The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada A Citizen's Guide James Lorimer and Company	The Trans-Pacific Partnership, with its twelve participating countries on three continents, is the largest regional trade and investment agreement that Canada has ever negotiated. It is also one …	Scott Sinclair; Stuart Trew	216	2016	View
Their Town The Mafia, the Media and the Party Machine James Lorimer and Company	This book is a classic of its kind — a no-holds-barred portrait of Hamilton civic life in the 1970s. The focus is on power — and the powerful. On the surface, power was wielded by the …	Bill Freeman; Marsha Aileen Hewitt	166	2016	View
Understanding Charter Damages The Judicial Evolution of a Charter Remedy Irwin Law Inc.	This text endeavours to provide readers with a more complete understanding of the purposes and scope of this judicially created Charter remedy. It also brings to readers’ attention the …	W.H. Charles	186	2016	View