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  • av John Lapp
    449

    Professor Lapp now makes an important contribution to this recent work on Zola. In making his examination Professor Lapp has been interested in determining whether certain patters of plot, character, situation, and image which occur constantly throughout the Rougon-Macquart were present also in the works prior to 1870.

  • av Rod Macleod
    529

    R.C. Macleod traces the evolution of the North-West Mounted Police and also investigates why it was so successful. He finds both structural and sociological reasons.

  • av Richard Mandell
    345,-

    Professor Mandell uses the Paris Exposition as an approach to the traditional, political, and intellectual problems of France and the world at the turn of the century.

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    609

    Volume II presents papers on public law and public aspects of private law, jurisprudence, and associated philosophy, constitutionalism, and juridicial international questions.

  • av Hugh MacCallum
    679

    Comparing the views of John Milton with those of Calvin, the Socinians, and the Cambridge Platonists, Hugh MacCallum presents in this study a new and clearly defined interpretation of Milton's emphasis on filial freedom and filial growth.

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    289

    This volume is a supplement for the years 1962 & 1963 for the title Bibliography of Canadian Bibliographies.

  • av William A.B. Douglas
    1 149

    Douglas's account is the first to give proper credit to the RCAF for the part it played in these operations. It also incorporates new information on personalities, technology, and intelligence. This volume recreates an exciting chapter in Canada's military history.

  • av Claude Bissell
    609

    Dr. Bissell has firm convictions and high ideals and does not hesitate to make them known to the reader. As a profession of faith from the president of Canada's largest university this is fascinating reading for everyone who is aware of the importance of the university in the world today

  •  
    609

    'A word and an arrow are the same -- both deliver with speedy aim.' From this saying comes the title of this entertaining collection of lively and engaging adages, bons mots, maxims, and proverbs -- an attractive sampling of the accumulated wisdom of the past.

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    609

    This volume consists of papers on geological, biological, philosophical, sociological, and cosmological subjects related to Evolution.

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    719

    This is an important book since it covers a crucial period in Britain's economic history. No conscientious teacher or student of industrial history can afford to ignore it.

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    1 499

    The cartulary-chronicle of the Burgundian monastery of Beze reveals how a twelfth-century monk viewed the 500-year-long history of his house.

  • - Realism in Modern Spanish Literature and Culture
     
    1 799

    Written by the foremost specialists in the field of contemporary Spanish letters, the essays in Imagined Truths provide an analysis of stylistic and philosophical manifestations of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Spanish literary realism.

  • - Comics Culture in Contemporary Spain
     
    719

    Deploying diverse theoretical approaches - from history, memory, and emotion to urban ecology, feminism, queer studies, intermediality, and visual culture - this volume explores contemporary Spain's vibrant, diverse, socially-invested, and longstanding comics culture.

  • - Detecting the Female Body in Spanish Crime Fiction
    av Diana Aramburu
    1 189

    This book examines representations of the female body in the early phases of contemporary Spanish crime literature.

  • - Contemporary Italian Cinema and Television in the Post-Secular Public Sphere
    av Clodagh Brook
    895

    This is the first book-length study to address the question of religion in contemporary Italian cinema and television. It questions why religion persists on Italian screens and how this reflects and constructs Italy's emerging post-secularity.

  • - Forging Oscar Wilde's Extraordinary Afterlife
    av Gregory Mackie
    1 255

    Beautiful Untrue Things explores the astonishing flurry of Oscar Wilde forgeries that circulated in the early twentieth century, offering an innovative reading that considers literary forgery a form of fan fiction.

  • - Economics and Feminism in English Women's Writing, 1880-1914
    av S. Brooke Cameron
    1 095

    This study argues that feminist collaboration was vital to women's successful infiltration of the marketplace at the end of the nineteenth century and Edwardian period.

  • - Soviet Vocational and Technical Schooling from Kruschev to Gorbachev
    av Dennis Soltys
    529

    Soltys examines the role of ideas, institutions, and societal actors in the development of education policy, with emphasis on the period from 1981 to 1991. He demonstrates how poor conceptual design and institutional fragmentation damaged Soviet education at all levels.

  • av Jr. Stackhouse
    719

    This book complements current studies of Canadian evangelicalism in earlier periods and is informed by recent scholarship in Canadian, American, and British religion. It brings fresh insights to a field that is drawing increasing interest.

  • - Adoptee-Birth Mother Interactions
    av Karen March
    449

    In The Stranger Who Bore Me sixty adult adoptees discuss the difficulties they have encountered in a world where biological kinship governs. Each of their stories reveals the personal dilemma created by the societal demand for secrecy and the deep pain and intense joy associated with adoptees making contact with their birth mother. Karen March has created a compelling and informative analysis of this need of some adoptees. Little research has been done on the actual outcome of adoptee-birth parent reunion and most arguments in this controversial area are based on personal anecdotal reports. This book offers the first systematic study of the consequences of reunion. As such it is an invaluable guide for any member of an adoptive triad as well as for professionals and government officials in the field of adoption.

  • - Marxist Critique of Market Despotism Beyond Postmodernism
    av Murray E.G. Smith
    609

    This book is unified by a concern to reassert the pivotal importance of Marx's theory of labour-value-'the labour theory of value, ' as it is more commonly known-to an understanding of our social world and its historical development.

  • - Smart Patient's Guide to Health Care
    av Patricia J. Parsons
    529

    This book is uniquely designed to put a human face on the best and worst aspects of health care; your guide to how the whole system works; the knowledge equalizer in a lopsided relationship with a doctor; and more.

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    679

    This book, by experts in Anglo-American-Canadian relations, examines North Atlantic triangle diplomacy from the Alaska boundary dispute to the Suez Crisis of 1956, providing an up-to-date assessment of this important configuration of powers in twentieth-century international history.

  • av SOLECK
    529

    Sam Solecki has collected and commissioned essays from around the world that provide an overview of Skvorecky's work, place him in a larger cultural and international context, and offer readings of his fiction.

  • - Canadian Protestant Clergy and the Crisis of Belief, 1850-1940
    av David Marshall
    679

    The process of secularization during this time took place throughout much of the Western world. In exploring its course in Canadian Protestantism, Marshall shed light on a key development in Canadian religious and intellectual history.

  • - Conceptual Politics of Struggle
    av Gillian A. Walker
    609

    Gillian Walker systematically and empirically examines the process by which the issue of wife-battering was taken away from feminists and the women being abused.

  • - Law and Politics of Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in Ontario, 1850-1914
    av Eric Tucker
    679

    Tucker says that in industrial capitalist social formation, the nature and degree of hazards to which workers are exposed are determined largely by the employer-worker balance of power. Their respective power resources both shape and are shaped by the ideological, legal, political, and administrative environment in which they are deployed.

  • - Political Analysis of the National Action Committee on the Status of Women
    av Jill Vickers
    719

    The book documents NAC's evolution as a 'parliament of women.' It shows how the organization moved from a fairly narrow status-of-women focus in its policies to a broadly conceived policy framework that linked such apparently sex-neutral issues as free trade, federalism, and taxation to feminism.

  • - From Diefenbaker to Mulroney
    av Garth Stevenson
    405

    Garth Stevenson provides a comprehensive analysis of recent policy in domestic air transport, examining the technological and social changes that have influenced policy, and how policy has in turn contributed to those changes.

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