From basketball hoops to cricket bats, the role community sports play in our cities and how crucial they are to diversity and inclusion. 'The virus exposed how we live and work. It also revealed how we play, and what we lose when...
SOCIAL SCIENCE
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Author:King, PerrySummary: - Author:Little, J.I.Summary:
The personal journals examined in Reading the Diaries of Henry Trentare not the witty, erudite, and gracefully written exercises that have drawn the attention of most biographers and literary scholars. Prosaic, ungrammatical, and poorly...
- Author:Hartt, MaxwellSummary:
At 5 percent, Canada's population growth was the highest of all G7 countries when the most recent census was taken. But only a handful of large cities drove that growth, attracting human and monetary capital from across the country...
- Author:Bienvenue, Louise, Niget, David, Verbauwhede, Cory, Petitclerc, MartinSummary:
Les régimes de citoyenneté sont traversés par une tension constitutive entre, d'une part, les promesses de liberté et d'égalité et, de l'autre, l'expérience des multiples formes de dépendances et d'inégalités...
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Author:Altman, DennisSummary:The claim that 'LGBT rights are human rights' encounters fierce opposition in many parts of the world, as governments and religious leaders have used resistance to 'LGBT rights' to cast themselves as defenders of...
- Author:Landry, Pierre-Luc, Poirier Girard, Guillaume, Boisclair, IsabelleSummary:
En plus d'offrir un portrait des productions culturelles queer au Québec tant francophones qu'anglophones, dont certaines autochtones, cet ouvrage s'attarde à révéler le caractère queer de celles qui ne le sont pas de...
- Author:RQIIACSummary:
Riche de son histoire, la pratique d'organisation communautaire dans le réseau de la santé et des services sociaux public québécois existe depuis maintenant près de 50 ans. En intervenant en amont des problèmes de santé, les...
- Author:Ghodsee, KristenSummary:
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- Author:Davidson, Robert, Davidson, Sara FlorenceSummary:
In 1884, the Canadian government enacted a ban on the potlatch, the foundational ceremony of the Haida people. The tradition, which determined social structure, transmitted cultural knowledge, and redistributed wealth, was seen as a...
- Author:Van Vugt, William E.Summary:
Portrait of an English Migrationrecounts the history of those who left North Yorkshire for North America between the eighteenth century and the early twentieth century. Focusing on individual stories of migrants and their families, this...
- Author:Lacroix, Isabelle, Morissette, Isabelle, Greissler, ElisabethSummary:
LE PRÉSENT OUVRAGE A POUR OBJET L'ENGAGEMENT DES JEUNES DITS « EN DIFFICULTÉ » : jeunes de la rue, en « sortie de rue », en parcours de réinsertion, placés en centres jeunesse, en quête identitaire ou fréquentant des organismes...
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Author:Bacci, Massimo LiviSummary:In the space of another generation, the population of the earth will rise by 2.5 billion. Yet the real problem we face is not so much the increase in numbers as the fact that growth will be highly uneven. Whereas rich countries will see...
- Author:Kingwell, MarkSummary:
With COVID-19 comes a heightened sense of everyday risk. How should a society manage, distribute, and conceive of it? As we cope with the lengthening effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic, considerations of everyday risk have been...
- Author:Walcott, RinaldoSummary:
From plantation rebellion to prison labour's super-exploitation, Walcott examines the relationship between policing and property.That a man can lose his life for passing a fake $20 bill when we know our economies are flush with fake...
- Author:Zwarenstein, CarlynSummary:
A groundbreaking meditation on pain, painkillers, and dependence from a prescription opioid user.Her writing has been described as 'measured,' 'sensuous,' and 'compelling.' In 2016, Carlyn Zwarenstein'...
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Author:Biss, EulaSummary:Upon becoming a new mother, Eula Biss addresses a chronic condition of fear-fear of the government, the medical establishment, and what is in your child's air, food, mattress, medicine, and vaccines. She finds that you cannot immunize...
- Author:Lhomme, Florence, Morell Bonet, Alvaro, Berger, Patrick, Deslauriers, Jean-Martin, Flynn, Catherine, Maheu, Josiane, Couturier, Pénélope, Lafortune, Louise, Mathieu, Kathy, Lessard, Geneviève, Iribarne, Anna, Gagnon, Charlotte, Cousineau, Marie-Marthe, Antonin-Tattini, Véronique, Beauchamp, Julie, Chamberland, Line, Carbonneau, Hélène, Cantin, Étienne, Duhaime, Gérard, Galbrun, Frédérick, Beaucaire, Krystof, Rivard, Jacinthe, Harton, Catherine, Frigon, Sylvie, Jenny, Claire, Dubé, Marcelle, Belhadj-Ziane, Kheira, Morel, Maia, Galvez, Natacha, Le Coq, Sophie, Vinet-St-Pierre, Marilou, Labrie, Marie-Pierre, Perahia, Mathilde, Lafontaine, Élise, Brum Schäppi, Paula, Bourassa-Dansereau, Caterine, G.-Langlois, Maxime, Robert, François P., Laliberté, Bianca, Hamelin-Brabant, LouiseSummary:
Ce numéro est le fruit d'un travail de longue haleine dont les dernières étapes ont été réalisées alors que le Québec et une bonne partie de la planète étaient « en pause » en raison de la pandémie de la maladie à coronavirus (...
- Author:Wunker, ErinSummary:
Following in the tradition of Sara Ahmed (the originator of the concept 'feminist killjoy'), Wunker brings memoir, theory, literary criticism, pop culture, and feminist thinking together in this collection of essays that take...
- Author:Chambers, Lori, Verrelli, NadiaSummary:
An RCMP sting caught Nicole Doucet (Ryan) trying to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband. It was supposed to be an open-and-shut case. It wasn't. She was acquitted on the basis of duress in a context of abuse. But her ordeal did...
- Author:Larivière, Nadine, Corbière, MarcSummary:
La méthode est la pierre angulaire de la recherche appliquée en sciences humaines, sociales et de la santé, car c'est elle qui balise le chemin qu'emprunte le chercheur pour réaliser ses travaux. Elle doit soutenir le processus de...
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