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PERSON AND PSYCHE Kenneth L. Schmitz, University of Toronto Psychology and philosophy are distinct disciplines, yet close neighbors. Each discipline studies the human being as a single consciousness, and for all of their differences, there is a remarkably intimate relation between their contributions to a truthful understanding of the human person. Catholic University of America Press ISBN: 9780977310371, paper, $27.95
RECLAIMING MORAL AGENCY The Moral Philosophy of Albert the Great Stanley B. Cunningham, Professor Emeritus, University of Windsor The first English analysis of the moral Philosophy of this 13th century figure. Catholic University of America Press ISBN: 9780813215402, cloth, $133.00
GUIDE AND REFERENCE TO AMPHIBIANS OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA (NORTH OF MEXICO) AND HAWAII
GUIDE AND REFERENCE TO THE SNAKES OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA (NORTH OF MEXICO) AND HAWAII
GUIDE AND REFERENCE TO THE TURTLES AND LIZARDS OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA (NORTH OF MEXICO) Patricia and Richard D. Bartlett Frogs, toads, salamanders, snakes and reptiles of Canada included in these three comprehensive guides. University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813032986, 9780813033013 and 9780813033129, paper, $41.95 each
BRAZILIAN FOREIGN POLICY AFTER THE COLD WAR Sean Burges, University of Ottawa Recently declassified documents and copious interviews with Brazilian leaders show how and why Brazil is placing itself as a leader in Latin America University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813033334, cloth, $90.95, cloth
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A GUIDE TO CANADIAN AUTHORS, CONTRIBUTORS, AND ISSUES AMONG OUR NEW TITLES
DISTRIBUTED BY SCHOLARLY BOOK SERVICES INC. Alphabetical by Publisher |
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MAJIC RING H.D. WRITING AS DELIA ALTON Edited by Demetres Tryphonopoulos, University of New Brunswick University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813033471, cloth, $97.95
WHITE ROSE AND RED H.D. (WRITING AS DELIA ALTON) Edited by Alison Halsall, York University University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813033709, cloth, $97.95
CAHOKIA A WORLD RENEWAL CULT HETERARCHY A. Martin Byers, McGill University University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813033860, paper, $48.95
ETHNOGRAPHIES AND ARCHAEOLOGIES ITERATIONS OF THE PAST Edited by Lena Mortensen, University of Toronto, and Julie Hollowell How the past is shaped and interpreted by archeology… University Press of Florida, cloth, $97.95
THE NEW ECONOMY AND THE MODERN SOUTH Michael Dennis, Acadia University How grassroots organizations forge transnational networks that challenge how globalization is institutionalized. University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813032917, cloth, $125.00
VOYAGES IN THE AGE OF SAIL Documents in American Maritime History, Vol. 1, 1492-1865 VOYAGES IN THE AGE OF ENGINES Documents in American Maritime History, Vol. 2,1865-Present Ed. By Joshua M. Smith and the National Maritime Historical Society Primary source material from Atlantic and Pacific, Great Lakes, and inland rivers, for college and high school students. University Press of Florida ISBN: 9780813033044, paper,v.1, $50.00 ISBN: 9780813033051, paper, v2, $50.00
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LITTLE WORDS: THEIR HISTORY, PHONOLOGY, SYNTAX, SEMANTICS, AND ACQUISITION Edited by Ronald P. Leow, Hector Campos, Donna Lardiere Essay by Tanja Kupisch, University of Calgary, and Merete Anderssen, University of Toronto Georgetown University Press ISBN: 9781589012547, cloth, $69.95
INVESTING IN THE DISADVANTAGED ASSESSING THE BENEFITS AND COSTS OF SOCIAL POLICIES Edited by David L. Weimer and Aida99n R. Vining, Simon Fraser University With budgets squeezed at every level of government, cost-benefit analysis (CBA) holds outstanding potential for assessing the efficiency of many programs. In this first book to address the application of CBA to social policy, experts examine ten of the most important policy domains: early childhood development, elementary and secondary schools, health care for the disadvantaged, mental illness, substance abuse and addiction, juvenile crime, prisoner reentry programs, housing assistance, work-incentive programs for the unemployed and employers, and welfare-to-work interventions. Georgetown University Press ISBN: 9781589012578, paper, $41.95
ETHICS AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS A READER, Third Edition Edited by Joel h. Rosenthal and Christian Barry, Essay by Joseph H. Carens, University of Toronto Georgetown University Press ISBN: 9781589012721, paper, $48.95
NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA Race, Territory and the Roots of Difference Gerald W. Boychuk, University of Waterloo, and Research Fellow at Institute for Advanced Policy Research, University of Calgary An analysis of the two systems through the politics of race in the U.S. and territorial politics in Canada. Georgetown University Press ISBN: 9781589012066, paper, $39.50 |
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JEAN-MARIE TJIBAOU, KANAK WITNESS TO THE WORLD AN INTELLECTUAL BIOGRAPHY Eric Waddell, Lecturer, Universite Laval Jean-Marie Tjibaou is arguably the most important post–World War II Oceanic leader. His intellectual abilities, acute understanding of both Melanesian and European civilizations, stature as a statesman, commitment to nonviolence, and vision for Melanesia’s potential contributions to the global community have all contributed to the creation of a remarkable and enduring legacy. University of Hawaii Press ISBN: 9780824833145, paper, $34.95
BOOK OF HONU Enjoying and Learning about Hawaii’s Sea Turtles Peter Bennett and Ursula Keuper-Bennett Who journeyed every year for the past ten from their home in Ontario to dive in Maui and study these gentle sea creatures. University of Hawaii Press ISBN: 9780824831271, paper, $27.00
CAMBODIAN BUDDHISM History and Practice Ian Harris University of British Columbia Landmark study from an historical perspective. University of Hawaii Press ISBN: 9780824832988, paper, $36.50
GATES OF RECONCILIATION Literature and the Ethical Imagination Ed. By Frank Stewart and Barry Lopez An anthology of essays, fiction, and poetry including contributions by Margaret Atwood. University of Hawaii Press ISBN: 9780824833206, paper, $23.00 |
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MUSIC OF THE FIRST NATIONS TRADITION AND INNOVATION IN NATIVE NORTH AMERICA Edited by Tara Browner Essays by Elaine Keillor, Carleton University, Lucy Lafferty, Director of Education, Dogrib NWT., Michael Patterson, research associate University of Ottawa, Margaret Paul, drumkeeper with the Wabanoag Singer, St. Mary’s Reserve, New Brunswick, Franziska von Rosen, Carleton University Dept. of Music University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252022210, cloth, $55.95
ATOM EGOYAN Emma Wilson While drawing on ideas about intercultural cinema, Wilson also sets Egoyan's films in the context of contemporary Canadian cinema and European art-house cinema. Egoyan's own comments on his films thread throughout Wilson's analyses, and the book features a recent interview with the director. University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252076206, paper, $27.95
A GREAT BIG GIRL LIKE ME THE FILMS OF MARIE DRESSLER Victoria Sturtevant University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252076220, paper, $27.95
FROM PAPYRUS TO HYPERTEXT TOWARD THE UNIVERSAL DIGITAL LIBRARY Christian Vandendorpe, University of Ottawa Translated from the French by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott, Montreal In this study, Christian Vandendorpe examines how digital media and the Internet have changed the process of reading and writing, significantly altering our approaches toward research and reading, our assumptions about audience and response, and our theories of memory, legibility, and context. Reflecting on the full history of the written word, Vandendorpe provides a clear overview of how materiality makes a difference in the creation and interpretation of texts. University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252076251, paper, $39.95
MOVING SUBJECTS Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in the Age of Global Empire Ed. By Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton Essays by Adele Perry, University of Manitoba, and Elizabeth Vibert, University of Victoria The intersections of race, gender, and class in “settler societies”, a study of sexual nuances in imperial history. University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252075681, paper, $38.00 |
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QUEER EPISODES IN MUSIC AND MODERN IDENTITY Ed. By Sophe Fuller and Lloyd Whitsell, McGill University The intersection of music and queerness in Europe and the U.S. from 1870-1950. University of Illinois Press ISBN: 9780252075780, paper, $41.50
OF COMICS AND MEN A CULTURAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN COMIC BOOKS Jean-Paul Gabilliet Translated by Bart Beaty, University of Calgary, and Nick Nguyen, archivist, Library of Canada This long-sought English translation documents the American comic book industry form the 1930’s to the present. University Press of Mississippi, cloth, $87.95
COMICS STUDIES READER Ed. By Jeet Heer, Toronto, and Kent Worcester 30 essays offering the best of the new comics scholarship on a wide range of comics from Disney to manga. University Press of Mississippi ISBN: 9781604731095, paper, $35.00
¡VIVA LA HISTORIETA! Mexican Comics, NAFTA, and the Politics of Globalization Bruce Campbell Mexican national identity as portrayed in its comics to reflect globalization and its relationship with its NAFTA neighbors, the U.S. and Canada. University Press of Mississippi ISBN: 9781604731262, paper, $35.00 |
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UNDER THE RATTLESNAKE: CHEROKEE HEALTH AND RESILIENCY Ed. By Lisa J. Lefler contributor Jenny James, Phd., University of Toronto Essays analyze all aspects—physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual—in the Cherokee concept of good health. University of Alabama Press ISBN: 9780817316495, paper, $37.75
AD HOMINEM ARGUMENTS Douglas Walton, University of Winnipeg A definitive treatment of one of the most important concepts in argumentation theory and informal logic. University of Alabama Press ISBN: 9780817355616, paper, $48.95
MAKING PICTURES IN STONE American Indian Rock Art of the Northeast Edward J. Lenick Rock art images are an invaluable source of evidence about the Algonkian tribes in the northeast U.S. and Atlantic Canada. University of Alabama Press ISBN: 9780817355098, paper, $51.00
SACRED TERROR:RELIGION AND HORROR ON THE SILVER SCREEN Douglas E. Cowan, University of Waterloo Sacred Terror examines the religious elements lurking in horror films. It answers a simple but profound question: When there are so many other scary things around, why is religion so often used to tell a scary story? Baylor University Press ISBN: 9781602580183, cloth, $34.95
SMALL SCREEN, BIG PICTURE: TELEVISION AND LIVED RELIGION Ed. By Diane Winston, essay by Adele Reinhartz, University of Ottawa Baylor University Press ISBN: 9781602581852, paper, $41.95
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