James Lorimer and Company

Showing 17–32 of 1516 results

Title & Subtitle Abstract Contributors Pages Year Purchase
From
A House Divided

A House Divided

From: Gay Marriage

The opposition forces get more organized and the division in the house of commons is thoroughly explored ; ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
From
A Human Right — Or Is It?

A Human Right — Or Is It?

From: Gay Marriage

Examines the 2005 debate on Bill C-38 in the house of commons and the arguments made by the leaders of the political parties ; ; ; 19 $1.90 Add
From
A Journey from Israel to Palestine

A Journey from Israel to Palestine

From: Canada Since 1960: A People's History

It was nearly four years after Canadian Dimension’s first issue that the subject of Israel appeared in its pages. And it was many years later before Palestine and Palestinians assumed a … 14 $1.40 Add
From
A left-wing hobby horse?

A left-wing hobby horse?

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

I highlight in this short chapter some perspectives on investor-state arbitration that are critical and decidedly not left-wing. 5 $0.50 Add
From
A Lonely Campaign against Sprawl

A Lonely Campaign against Sprawl

From: How We Changed Toronto

1970s. I saw my role as tackling controversial issues and providing leadership for change, even if common wisdom tended in a different direction, and that was probably most evident in the work I … 17 $1.70 Add
From
A Made-in-Canada Defence Policy

A Made-in-Canada Defence Policy

From: Living with Uncle

A thorough look at Canada’s Defense Policy, what works, what doesn’t, and the authors thoughts on what needs to change going forward and concludes that it is possible to have a pro … 7 $0.70 Add
From
A Merchant’s Needs

A Merchant’s Needs

From: Merchant Princes

1819-1867.Traces the impact of William James (WJ) Stairs and examines his interest in politics, the expansion of the family firm, his dealings with the Confederacy during the US Civil War, … 35 $3.50 Add
From
A Mixed History of Jury Nullification

A Mixed History of Jury Nullification

From: The Secret Power of Juries

The second chapter shows how the practice of jury nullification has been a factor in some well-known trials in Canada and in several other countries. 38 $3.80 Add
From
Foreword

Foreword

From: A New Kind of Union

Peter Kennedy, Unifor’s former secretary treasurer, briefly explains why he is proud to have played a part in the creation of Unifor. ; 4 $0.40 Add
From
A New Approach to Culture and Trade

A New Approach to Culture and Trade

From: Canadian Culture in a Globalized World

Measures and methods that can protect Canadian cultural identity. Using Canada’s trade relationship with China as an example, offers a blueprint for trade agreements that can protect … 15 $1.50 Add
From
A New Generation’s Expanding Minds

A New Generation’s Expanding Minds

From: Peacemakers

Looks at how we need to educate children about peace focusing on globalization and education endeavors. 15 $1.50 Add
From
A New Political Movement

A New Political Movement

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

The formation of a new political party in 1932 tentatively called the Commonwealth Party, outlines who was involved in this very short meeting. Analyzes the birth of the CCF, the Regina Manifesto 34 $3.40 Add
From
A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance
NEW!

A Nineteenth-Century War of Resistance

Settler "Unionists," "Half-Breeds," "Indians," and the Uprising in the North-West, 1885

From: Colonialism and Capitalism: Canada's Origins 1500-1890

This chapter looks at the Canadian Pacific Railway’s intrusion further west and the ensuing conflicts with Indigenous and Metis populations, Louis Riel’s Provisional Government and … 18 $1.80 Add
From
A North American Energy Policy Means a US Energy Policy

A North American Energy Policy Means a US Energy Policy

From: Living with Uncle

Examines the US Energy Policy and its effect on Canada and the need for Canada to have a clearly defined energy policy 10 $1.00 Add
From
A Pact in 1939, Seed of Victory in 1945
NEW!

A Pact in 1939, Seed of Victory in 1945

From: Myths of Modern History

This chapter tackles a myth recently "certified" by the European parliament: that WW2 became possible because Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union concluded an “alliance,” … 30 $3.00 Add