"Engaging Heidegger" von Richard Capobianco ist ein Werk, das sich intensiv mit den philosophischen Ideen von Martin Heidegger auseinandersetzt. Das Buch gehört zur Reihe "New Studies in Phenomenology and Hermeneutics" und bietet eine...

"Encounters on the Passage: Inuit Meet the Explorers" von Dorothy Harley Eber ist ein faszinierendes Buch, das die Interaktionen zwischen den Inuit und europäischen Entdeckern während der Erkundung der Nordwestpassage beleuchtet. Eber...

"Iroquois in the War of 1812" von Carl Benn untersucht die Rolle der Irokesen-Konföderation während des Krieges von 1812, einem Konflikt zwischen den Vereinigten Staaten und Großbritannien. Das Buch beleuchtet, wie die Irokesen, eine...

Mental Illness in the Family traces the development of treatment approaches with families of the mentally ill over the past three decades. The essays in this book reflect the work of clinicians currently dealing with families in a...

An anthology of writings from the seventeenth century to the present designed to show the beginnings and development in Canada of an Indian literary tradition in English.

At some point in our past, human beings evolved the incredibly complex natural language systems which we all take for granted but without which we would not be able to communicate in the ways we do with each other, have civilizations, be...

„Conceptual Practices of Power: A Feminist Sociology of Knowledge“ von Dorothy E. Smith ist ein wegweisendes Werk in der feministischen Soziologie. In diesem Buch untersucht Smith, wie Wissen in sozialen Strukturen eingebettet ist und...

The term ‘hybridity’ has been around for a long time and, for most of its history of use, has been pressed into the most disparate - and often dubious - services. In recent times it has become a sort of transdisciplinary ‘buzz word’ and...

An excellent general reference on urbanization in Canada.

The collapse of the Soviet Union brought about radical changes in the Russian literary world. With the state's relinquishment of control over literary production, writers acquired freedom of expression and publication. State publishing...

"Building Canada: A History of Public Works" von Norman R. Ball bietet einen umfassenden Überblick über die Entwicklung der öffentlichen Infrastruktur in Kanada. Das Buch untersucht die entscheidende Rolle, die öffentliche Bauprojekte...

Sometimes people motivate you, sometimes they challenge you, sometimes they inspire you, and sometimes they do all three at once. Ruqaiya Hasan falls into the last category. It is impossible to capture the huge impact that her work has...