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Under Siege
The Independent Labour Party in Interwar Britain
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
During the period between the two world wars, the Independent Labour Party (ILP) was the main voice of radical democratic socialism in Great Britain. Founded in 1893, the ILP had, since 1906, operated under the aegis of the Labour Party. As that party edged nearer to power following World War I, forming...
by Lynda R. Ross
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2017
It has been four decades since the publication of Adrienne Rich’s Of Woman Born but her analysis of maternity and the archetypal Mother remains a powerful critique, as relevant today as it was at the time of writing. It was Rich who first defined the term “motherhood” as referent to a patriarchal...
Provincial Solidarities
A History of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Established in 1913, the New Brunswick Federation of Labour is the second oldest provincial federation of labour in Canada. Its history began in early campaigns for workers’ compensation and union recognition and continues today in the latest battles to defend social standards, secure employment,...
An Online Doctorate for Researching Professionals
Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2018
The interest in and demand for online terminal degress across disciplines by professionals wishing to conduct research and fulfill doctoral degree requirements at a distance is only increasing. But what these programs look like, how they are implemented, and how they might be evaluated are the questions...
Public Deliberation on Climate Change
Lessons from Alberta Climate Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
There exists in both academic and political circles a growing interest in public deliberation as an alternative to the sometimes adversarial and polarizing public engagement activities that result in the pitting of experts against lay people. Proponents of public deliberation claim that a more deliberative...
by David Groulx
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
With a sure voice, Groulx, an Anishnaabe writer, artistically weaves together the experiences of Indigenous peoples in settler Canada with those of the people of Palestine, revealing a shared understanding of colonial pasts and presents.
Connectionist Representations of Tonal Music
Discovering Musical Patterns by Interpreting Artifical Neural Networks
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Previously, artificial neural networks have been used to capture only the informal properties of music. However, cognitive scientist Michael Dawson found that by training artificial neural networks to make basic judgments concerning tonal music, such as identifying the tonic of a scale or the quality...
Visiting With the Ancestors
Blackfoot Shirts in Museum Spaces
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016
In 2010, five magnificent Blackfoot shirts, now owned by the University of Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum, were brought to Alberta to be exhibited at the Glenbow Museum, in Calgary, and the Galt Museum, in Lethbridge. The shirts had not returned to Blackfoot territory since 1841, when officers of the...
The Teacher and the Superintendent
Native Schooling in the Alaskan Interior, 1904-1918
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
From its inception in 1885, the Alaska School Service was charged with the assimilation of Alaskan Native children into mainstream American values and ways of life. Working in the missions and schools along the Yukon River were George E. Boulter and Alice Green, his future wife. Boulter, a Londoner...
Avant et Après La Prostatectomie Radicale
Guide d'information et de Ressources
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2009
Avant et Après La Prostatectomie Radicale is a research-based, comprehensive, and comprehensible resource on prostate surgery in Canada. Aimed at men with concerns about prostate surgery and their partners, this invaluable guide includes chapters on preparing for prostate surgery, the surgery itself,...
Finding Harmony with Horses
Connecting to the Spirit Within
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2011
Finding harmony with horses is an inspiring book of Kylie Deardens own personal and spiritual journey on how she found harmony with her horse and other horses by connecting to the Spirit Within. Kylie Dearden is a qualified Equestrian Australia Coach and Instructor. In her horse instructing business...
Landscape as Story
Directions for Creating Expressive Landscapes
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
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Fans of Tricias popular DVDs will be thrilled to find her informative teaching is now also available in this inspiring...
by Feng-Yi
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
There is a young lady called Emily who speaks soft and slows, and whom everybody thinks is sweet. Emily is currently studying at a charming campus. She loves studying, reading, writing stories, crafts, and playing the organ. She likes school life because it is simple. During the weekend, she watches...
Crack the Codeword 1
48 Brain Teasing Puzzles to Improve Your Logic and Increase Your Word Power
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2012
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Im in crossword heaven. You are such a challenge but great. I am a retired teacher and my brain screams for challenge....