Resultaten gefilterd op "Wilfrid Laurier University Press"

Human Rights in Canada

Dominique Clément

• E-book | Engels
• This book shows how human rights became the primary language for social change in Canada and how a single decade became the locus for that emergence. ... Lees meer

Fields in Motion

• E-book | Engels
• Fields in Motion: Ethnography in the Worlds of Dance examines the deeper meanings and resonances of artistic dance in contemporary culture. The book c... Lees meer

A History of Antisemitism in Canada

Ira Robinson

• E-book | Engels
• This state-of-the-art account gives readers the tools to understand why antisemitism is such a controversial subject. It acquaints readers with the am... Lees meer

Simone Weil

John Hellman

• E-book | Engels
• “The generation of 1930 in French intellectual life was unique in the gravity of the challenges they faced.” Simone Weil—the brilliant social and poli... Lees meer

Centre and Periphery, Roots and Exile

• Hardcover | Engels
• This book examines the impact place and displacement can have on the composition and interpretation of Western art music, using as its primary objects... Lees meer

Florence Nightingale's European Travels

• Hardcover | Engels | Collected Works of Florence Nightingale | nr. 7
• This seventh volume in the Collected Works of Florence Nightingale consists of letters, observations, and notes from Florence Nightingale's many trips... Lees meer

Ink Against the Devil

Harry Loewen

• Paperback | Engels
• Sixteenth-century Reformation Europe was a tumultuous time during which many defining ideas of the modern era were formulated. The technological advan... Lees meer

Unsettling Narratives

Clare Bradford

• Paperback | Engels
• Children's books seek to assist children to understand themselves and their world. Unsettling Narratives: Postcolonial Readings of Children's Literatu... Lees meer

Ethnic Armies

• Paperback | Engels | Military History Symposium
• Ethnic Armies is a combination of essays focused on the subject of polyethnic armed forces from the time of the Habsburgs to the age of the superpower... Lees meer

Detachable Penis

Sam Elkin

• Paperback | Engels
• In Detachable Penis: A Queer Legal Saga, Elkin relates his bumpy journey from lesbian to transgender lawyer in the aftermath of the 2017 Australian ma... Lees meer

Celebrity Cultures in Canada

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Studies
• Celebrity Cultures in Canada is an interdisciplinary collection that explores celebrity phenomena and the ways they have operated and developed in Can... Lees meer

Two Bicycles

Jerry White

• Paperback | Engels | Film and Media Studies
• Two Bicycles examines all of the films, videos, and television works that Jean-Luc Godard and Anne-Marie Miéville, two of the most important postwar f... Lees meer

Problems of Change in Urban Government

M Dickerson, S Drabek, John Woods

• Paperback | Engels
• In 1911 one of every three Canadians lived in urban areas; today three out of four do. This growth has raised serious issues in urban government: How ... Lees meer

Music in Range

Brian Fauteux

• Paperback | Engels | Film and Media Studies
• Music in Range explores the history of Canadian campus radio, highlighting the factors that have shaped its close relationship with local music and cu... Lees meer

Indigenous Poetics in Canada

• Paperback | Engels | Indigenous Studies | nr. 13
• Indigenous Poetics in Canada broadens the way in which Indigenous poetry is examined, studied, and discussed in Canada. Breaking from the parameters o... Lees meer

No Insignificant Part

Timothy J Stapleton

• Paperback | Engels
• No Insignificant Part is he first history of the only primarily African military unit from Zimbabwe to fight in the First World War. Recruited from th... Lees meer

Native Religious Traditions

Earle H Waugh, K D Prithipaul

• Paperback | Engels | Sr Supplements | nr. 8
• An edited version of the proceedings of the Symposium of Elders and Scholars held at the University of Alberta, September 1977, including seminars wit... Lees meer

The Challenge of Children's Rights for Canada

Katherine Covell, R Brian Howe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
• Canada signed the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child over a decade ago, yet there is still a lack of awareness about and provision f... Lees meer

Animal Subjects

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Studies | nr. 8
• Although Cultural Studies has directed sustained attacks against sexism and racism, the question of the animal has lagged behind developments in broad... Lees meer

Verse and Worse

Steve McCaffery

• Paperback | Engels | Laurier Poetry
• Verse and Worse: Selected and New Poems of Steve McCaffery 1989-2009 presents texts from the last two decades of work by Steve McCaffery, one of the m... Lees meer

Mysticism and Vocation

James R Horne

• Paperback | Engels | Editions Sr | nr. 18
• We tend to think that a person who is both reasonable and moral can have a good life. What constitutes a life that is not only good but superlative, o... Lees meer

Translation and Translating in German Studies

• Hardcover | Engels | WCGS German Studies
• Translation and Translating in German Studies is a collection of essays in honour of Professor Raleigh Whitinger, a well-loved scholar of German liter... Lees meer

The Cross and the Rising Sun

A Hamish Ion

• Paperback | Engels
• The influx of Protestant missionaries from Britain to Japan, Korea and Taiwan was an integral part of the British presence in East Asia from 1865 to 1... Lees meer

Gorgeous War

Tim Blackmore

• Hardcover | Engels
• Gorgeous War argues that the Nazis used the swastika as part of a visually sophisticated propaganda program that was not only modernist but also the f... Lees meer