In contrast to the widely known experiences of Asian immigrants who came to Canada, this book looks at movement in the opposite direction. Using text and images, it is a collection of stories about how Canadians “found Japan,” the first...
International relations
- Auteur:Shannon, AnneSommaire:
- Auteur:CLANCY, TomSommaire:
Jack Ryan becomes president by sheer accident when the former president, most of Congress, the Cabinet and the Supreme Court are bombed out of existence. Ryan must jump in to discover who did it, all the while contending with the threat...
- Auteur:Grant, AndrewSommaire:
Set up for a murder by the NYPD, Royal Navy intelligence operative David Trevellyan must act alone to clear his name. With no idea who's a friend and who's a foe, he penetrates deep into a huge international conspiracy.
- Auteur:Mills, KyleSommaire:
After 9/11, the United States made one of the most secretive and dangerous deals in its history. The evidence against the powerful Saudis who coordinated the attack would be buried. In return, King Faisal would promise to keep the oil...
- Auteur:Baldacci, DavidSommaire:
Evan Waller is a monster. He has built a fortune from his willingness to buy and sell anything … and anyone. On Waller's trail is Shaw, the mysterious operative from The Whole Truth. Shaw's one chance to bring him down will come in the...
- Auteur:Akinyi Princess of K'Orinda YimboSommaire:
In an incisive view of the relationship between Africa and the West, the author, who holds diplomas from the London School of Economics and the London School of Journalism, suggests that the aid machinery hurts Africa more than it...
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- Auteur:Morrison, KatherineSommaire:
On a 300-year journey through the historical, political and sociological milieux of Canada and the United States, Morrison examines national views of the past, nature, place and home, religion, violence and the law, humor and satire,...
- Auteur:MacDonald, CherylSommaire:
In the 1860s Canada came under attack by Fenians, Irish military forces based in the US. It took the combined effort of British troops and the Canadian militia to repel the invaders. This book describes the conflict and how the events...
- Auteur:Masaeli, Mahmoud, Munro, Lauchlan T.Sommaire:
Comment se déploient les interventions du Canada en matière de développement international et de mondialisation ? Bien au-delà de l’aide à l’étranger, celles-ci touchent la diplomatie, le commerce, les finances, l’aide, l’immigration,...
- Auteur:Drolet, Jean-FrançoisSommaire:
As a German philosopher, cultural critic, composer, poet, philologist, and scholar of Latin and Greek, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche has exerted a profound influence on modern intellectual history. Beyond Tragedy and Eternal Peaceprovides...
- Auteur:Cassá, RobertoSommaire:
Estas páginas están llamadas a ampliarse y mejorarse sobre la base de la incorporación de datos suplementarios con la finalidad de afinar las conclusiones que se han obtenido. Todavía falta mucho por decir desde perspectivas del...
- Auteur:Garrison, JamesSommaire:
In America as Empire, Jim Garrison urges us to face up to the complexities and responsibilities inherent in the indisputable fact that America is now the world's single preeminent power. "America," Garrison writes, "has become what it...
- Auteur:Morgenthau, HenrySommaire:
Ambassador Morgenthau’s memoirs of his years in the service of the United States in Constantinople, (today Istanbul), are an important primary historical resource for the study of the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire and the...
- Auteur:Burch, Ernest S.Sommaire:
Alliance and Conflict combines a richly descriptive study of inter-societal relations in early nineteenth-century Northwest Alaska with a bold theoretical treatise on the structure of the world system as it might have been in ancient...
- Auteur:Brose, Eric DornSommaire:
Known as the "Great War," World War One was one of history's greatest tragedies. It eventually dragged most of Europe and the world into its bloody quagmire, inflicting more than four years of suffering, misery, maiming, and death on...
- Auteur:Commission franco-québécoise sur les lieux de mémoire communsSommaire:
Cet ouvrage sur les 150 ans du Consulat général de France à Québec constitue un recueil unique d’analyses, de points de vue et surtout de témoignages nouveaux sur ces relations transatlantiques devenues indispensables pour la France et...