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Map Worlds plots a journey of discovery through the world of women map-makers from the golden age of cartography in the sixteenth-century Low Countries to tactile maps in contemporary Brazil. Author Will C. van den Hoonaard examines the history of women in the...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Map Worlds

Map Worlds plots a journey of discovery through the world of women map-makers from the golden age of cartography in the sixteenth-century Low Countries to tactile maps in contemporary Brazil. Author Will C. van den Hoonaard examines the history of women in the...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Where No Doctor Has Gone Before

Tens of thousands of people around the world die each day from causes that could have been prevented with access to affordable health care resources. In an era of unprecedented global inequity, Cuba, a small, low-income country, is making a difference by providing...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The End(s) of Community

This book stems from an examination of how Western philosophy has accounted for the foundations of law. In this tradition, the character of the “sovereign” or “lawgiver” has provided the solution to this problem. But how does the sovereign acquire the right to found...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03
Collection : Laurier Studies in Political Philosophy
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Télécharger le livre :  Africa’s Deadliest Conflict

Africa’s Deadliest Conflict deals with the complex intersection of the legacy of post-colonial history—a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions—and changing norms of international intervention associated with the idea of human security and the responsibility to...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Cabbagetown Diary

Robert Fulford called it “a remarkable glimpse of the underbelly of Toronto,” but the reviews that greeted the publication of Cabbagetown Diary in 1970 were decidedly mixed. The novel’s rowdy concoction of grit and violence and rooming-house sleaze had a strongly...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Discipline, Devotion, and Dissent

The education provided by Canada’s faith-based schools is a subject of public, political, and scholarly controversy. As the population becomes more religiously diverse, the continued establishment and support of faith-based schools has reignited debates about whether...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Doctrine of Humanity in the Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr

Reinhold Niebuhr was a twentieth-century American theologian who was known for his commentary on public affairs. One of his most influential ideas was the relating of his Christian faith to realism rather than idealism in foreign affairs. His perspective influenced...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-09-03
Collection : Editions SR
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Télécharger le livre :  Avatar and Nature Spirituality

Avatar and Nature Spirituality explores the cultural and religious significance of James Cameron's film Avatar (2010), one of the most commercially successful motion pictures of all time. Its success was due in no small measure to the beauty of the Pandora landscape...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Environmental Humanities
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Télécharger le livre :  DADA, Surrealism, and the Cinematic Effect

This book deals with the early intellectual reception of the cinema and the manner in which art theorists, philosophers, cultural theorists, and especially artists of the first decades of the twentieth century responded to its advent. While the idea persists that early...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-08-06
Collection : Film and Media Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Two Bicycles

Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville are among the most important postwar filmmakers; they have worked across forms, across media, and across countries. This book, the first to be devoted specifically to the work they did together, examines the way they expanded the...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Film and Media Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  The World of Niagara Wine

The World of Niagara Wine is a transdisciplinary exploration of the Niagara wine industry. In the first section, contributors explore the history and regulation of wine production as well as its contemporary economic significance. The second section focuses on the...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-07-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Writing Surfaces

John Riddell is best known for “H” and “Pope Leo, El ELoPE,” a pair of graphic fictions written in collaboration with, or dedicated to, bpNichol, but his work moves well beyond comic strips into a series of radical fictions. In Writing Surfaces, derek beaulieu and Lori...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Producing Canadian Literature

Producing Canadian Literature: Authors Speak on the Literary Marketplace brings to light the relationship between writers in Canada and the marketplace within which their work circulates. Through a series of conversations with both established and younger writers from...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-15
Collection : TransCanada
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Télécharger le livre :  From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City

From Meteorite Impact to Constellation City is a historical geography of the City of Greater Sudbury. The story that began billions of years ago encompasses dramatic physical and human events. Among them are volcanic eruptions, two meteorite impacts, the ebb and flow...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Boom!

Since the early 1990s, tens of thousands of memoirs by celebrities and unknown people have been published, sold, and read by millions of American readers. The memoir boom, as the explosion of memoirs on the market has come to be called, has been welcomed, vilified, and...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-15
Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Youth, Education, and Marginality

Youth, Education, and Marginality: Local and Global Expressions is a close examination of the lives of marginalized young people in schools. Essays by scholars and educators provide international insights grounded in educational and community practice and policy. They...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-12
Collection : SickKids Community and Mental Health
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Télécharger le livre :  The Newfoundland Diaspora

Out-migration, driven by high unemployment and a floundering economy, has been a defining aspect of Newfoundland society for well over a century, and it reached new heights with the cod moratorium in 1992. This Newfoundland “diaspora” has had a profound impact on the...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-06-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Mapping Canada's Music

Mapping Canada’s Music is a selection of writings by the late Canadian music librarian and historian Helmut Kallmann (1922–2012). Most of the essays deal with aspects of Canadian music, but some are also autobiographical, including one written during retirement in which...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-05-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The H Factor of Personality

The “H” in the H factor stands for “Honesty-Humility,” one of the six basic dimensions of the human personality. People who have high levels of H are sincere and modest; people who have low levels are deceitful and pretentious. It isn’t intuitively obvious that traits...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-05-21

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