Substate nationalism is often studied as a question of political identity and cultural recognition. The same applies to the study of multinational federalism - it is mainly conceived as a tool for the accommodation of minority cultures...
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- Author:Paré, ArleenSummary:
Governor General's Award-winning poet Arleen Paré combines the story of two first best friends with questions of the mystery of cosmic first cause. The poems in First, Arleen Paré's seventh collection, search for a long-lost...
- Author:Collins, GerardSummary:
Finton Moon is an unusual child who feels like an alien. A gentle soul growing up in the rough town of Darwin, Newfoundland, he lives with his strict Catholic mother and grandmother, lawless father and three older brothers. While his...
- Author:Truth and Reconciliation Commission of CanadaSummary:
This is the Final Report of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission and its six-year investigation of the residential school system for Aboriginal youth and the legacy of these schools. This report, the summary volume,...
- Author:Babcock, HeatherSummary:
Set in the mid-1930s, Filthy Sugar tells the story of Wanda Whittle, a nineteen-year-old dreamer who models fur coats in an uptown department store, but who lives in a crowded rooming house with her hard-working widowed mother and...
- Author:Humphreys, HelenSummary:
'[A] delightful mix of memoir and field study.' — Publishers Weekly STARRED review Award-winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for beauty in whatever nature we have left —...
- Author:Schönmaier, EleonoreSummary:
A (re)creation of the surreality and altered time within deep states of grieving, Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete juxtaposes sorrow with fragmentary unapologetic joy. Eleonore Schönmaier forges compelling symphonic resonances...
- Author:Chubbs, BoydSummary:
A figure journeys through his Old City, speaking sonnets - some from memory, some from contemporary condition and relationship with his place. He has no way to return home. He is in exile.
- Author:Barr, Marleen S.Summary:
The surprising and controversial thesis of Feminist Fabulation is unflinching: the postmodern canon has systematically excluded a wide range of important women's writing by dismissing it as genre fiction. Marleen Barr issues an urgent...
- Author:Jacka, BenedictSummary:
In the heart of Camden is the Arcana Emporium, run by one Alex Verus. He won't sell you a wand or mix you a potion, but if you know what you're looking for, he might just be able to help. That's if he's not too busy...
- Author:Maharaj, RabindranathSummary:
A heartrending novel about one man's search for meaning in a difficult life A child ridiculed for his weight, a son overshadowed by a favored brother, a husband who falls short of his wife's ambitions, an old man with a broken heart… As...
- Author:Ferland, FrancineSummary:
Avoir un bon sens de l'humour est une qualité toujours appréciée et un outil fort utile pour affronter les aléas de la vie. Mais comment l'humour naît-il chez l'enfant ? Comment peut-on l'encourager de façon...
- Author:Gibert, MartinSummary:
Les véhicules autonomes, assistants virtuels et autres systèmes d'intelligence artificielle sont conçus pour prendre eux-mêmes des décisions. Alors qu'ils sont appelés à occuper une place grandissante dans nos vies, nous...
- Author:Potter, Pitman B.Summary:
Exporting Virtue?critically explores the ways in which China is attempting to change international human rights standards to accommodate its interests.
- Author:Perro, BryanSummary:
Eul'blond est l'expression préférée du grand gnou pour nommer son fils, son gaou. Ce surnom étant un savant mélange d'avertissements et de recadrage, il est aussi le cri hiérarchique du géniteur envers sa progéniture. Et...
- Author:Dagenais, IsabelleSummary:
Être maman ne se vit pas toujours comme nous l'avons imaginé. La maternité ne se conforme pas nécessairement aux standards véhiculés dans notre société occidentale. Votre accouchement ne s'est pas déroulé selon vos attentes ?...
- Author:Dumont, BertrandSummary:
Saviez-vous que les tomates étaient des lianes tropicales dont les fruits n'ont pas toujours été rouges? Que les choux poussaient en buisson? Que les haricots étaient jadis toxiques? Explorer l'histoire des plantes que nous...
- Author:Bouthillier, Marie-Eve, Cousineau, Julie, Payot, AntoineSummary:
Ce livre explore la complexité des situations rencontrées en clinique sous divers angles : les situations cliniques, les soignants et les patients en situations humaines complexes, la fin de vie et plusieurs situations particulières....
- Author:L'Espérance, MarianneSummary:
Un jour de juin 1999, peu avant la fin des classes, Maureen, 10 ans, bat un garçon jusqu'à le rendre sourd. Tara sait alors que l'événement marque le début officiel de son amitié avec la jeune fille, et que cette scène exaltante est...
- Author:Rochefort, SylvieSummary:
Pourquoi remettre à demain ce qui peut être fait maintenant ? Dans la course effrénée de la vie d'aujourd'hui, il est de plus en plus important de PRENDRE LE TEMPS, d'apprécier et de profiter du moment présent. À vous d...