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The Political Process in Canada
Essays in Honour of R. MacGregor Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1963
The influence of the late R. MacGregor Dawson on political thought in Canada is still with us and will, indeed, be with us for a long time to come. It is fitting therefore that a book should be conceived in his honour and that this book should reflect the high qualities of analysis and writing that...
PTSD and the Politics of Trauma in Israel
A Nation on the Couch
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, has long been defined as a mental trauma that solely affects the individual. However, against the backdrop of contemporary Israel, what role do families, health experts, donors, and the national community at large play in interpreting and responding to this...
Gendered Pasts
Historical Essays in Femininity and Masculinity in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2003
It is commonplace today to suggest that gender is socially constructed, that the roles women and men fulfill in their daily lives have been created and defined for them by society and social institutions. But how have men and women negotiated and navigated the gender roles that have been thrust upon...
New Designs for Learning
Highlights of the Reports of the Ontario Curriculum Institute, 1963-1966
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1967
The last twenty-five years have seen unprecedented growth in the application of science in critical areas of human endeavor. Explosive acceleration in the rate of growth of learning has created unquestioned benefits but it has also served as a catalyst for social, economic, and political changes of...
Insurgency Online
Web Activism and Global Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
In Insurgency Online, Michael Dartnell focuses on a new form of conflict made possible by global communications. The Internet, Dartnell argues, is affecting extensive changes to the way politics are carried out, by inserting a range of non-state actors onto the global political stage. He demonstrates...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2000
This volume continues the inquiry launched by the Royal Society of Canada's 1997 publication, "Can Canada Survive? Under What Terms and Conditions?", and pursued in the 1998 volume, "The Well-Being of Canada", and the 1999 volume "Survivability in the 21st Century" (all...
Researches on Fungi, Vol. VII
The Sexual Process in the Uredinales
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1950
This is the last volume of the late Professor Buller's monumental work on Fungi. Before his death in 1943, Dr. Buller had completed the manuscript; the final preparation for press has been made by Dr. G.R. Bisby of the Imperial Mycological Institute, Kew. Publication of the volume has been sponsored...
Resolutions and Decisions of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Volume 2
The Early Soviet Period 1917-1929
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1974
This set of four volumes is an indispensable reference work for the study of modern Russia in general and Soviet Communism in particular. Ever since its foundation on the eve of the twentieth century, the organization now called the Communist Party of the Soviet Union has been embodying its major...
Italian Literature since 1900 in English Translation
An Annotated Bibliography, 1929–2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2019
Providing the most complete record possible of texts by Italian writers active after 1900, this annotated bibliography covers over 4,800 distinct editions of writings by some 1,700 Italian authors. Many entries are accompanied by useful notes that provide information on the authors, works, translators,...
The Private Member of Parliament and the Formation of Public Policy
A New Zealand Case Study
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
In this attempt to determine the degree of power or influence possessed by the New Zealand private Member of Parliament, Robert Kelson has consulted parliamentary documents, the New Zealand press, and party documents. His study is based as well on data collected during attendance at the House and...
by Anne Bordeleau, Sascha Hastings, Robert Jan van Pelt
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Internationally renowned and award-winning historian Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt's The Evidence Room is a chilling exploration of the role architecture played in constructing Auschwitz - arguably the Nazis' most horrifying facility. The Evidence Room is both a companion piece to, and an elaboration of,...
by Cyril Levitt, William Shaffir
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Ethnic tensions had been rising in Toronto throughout the hot summer of 1933. Hitler had recently come to power in Germany and some residents of the eastern beaches neighbourhood had formed "Swastika Clubs" to protect their community from "undesirable elements."
On August...
The Sustainability Edge
How to Drive Top-Line Growth with Triple-Bottom-Line Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Business leaders need to embrace sustainability in order to ensure the lasting success of their organizations. Co-authors Suhas Apte and Jagdish Sheth bring their expertise from practice and from academia to illustrate how business leaders can embed sustainability in a truly holistic and transformative...
Leadership is Half the Story
A Fresh Look at Followership, Leadership, and Collaboration
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Can you imagine a choreographer only training one dancer to lead while his or her partner sits in the lobby staring at the wall? Yet we do this all the time in organizations. Half the partnership is missing.
Leadership is Half the Story introduces the first model to seamlessly integrate leadership,...