Until Next Year

By Jane E. Harrison
Subjects: History, Canadian History

Quickly, easily, by e-mail, fax and phone — in a variety of ways — we communicate with distant friends, family and associates, and we think nothing of it.

Canadians in the past knew a very different ...

Uneasy Partners

By Janice Stein, David Robertson Cameron, John Ibbitson, Will Kymlicka, John Meisel, Haroon Siddiqui, and Michael Valpy
Introduction by Frank Iacobucci
Subjects: Social Science, Multiculturalism, Political Science
Series: Canadian Commentaries

After decades of extraordinary successes as a multicultural society, new debates are bubbling to the surface in Canada. The contributors to this volume examine the conflict between equality rights, as ...

Unfitting Stories

Edited by Valerie Raoul, Connie Canam, Angela D. Henderson, and Carla Paterson
Subjects: Psychology, Ethnography

Unfitting Stories: Narrative Approaches to Disease, Disability, and Trauma illustrates how stories about ill health and suffering have been produced and received from a variety of perspectives. Bringing ...

Unsettling Narratives

By Clare Bradford
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature, Children’s Literature

Children’s books seek to assist children to understand themselves and their world. Unsettling Narratives: Postcolonial Readings of Children’s Literature demonstrates how settler-society texts position ...

Unheard Of

Edited by John Beckwith
Subjects: Life Writing, Music, Cultural Studies, Biography & Autobiography
Series: Life Writing

The memoir of renowned Canadian composer John Beckwith recounts his more than sixty years in creative output and music education. His life story is a slice of Canadian cultural history.

Canadian composer ...

Unsettled Remains

Edited by Cynthia Sugars & Gerry Turcotte
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Canadian Literature

Unsettled Remains: Canadian Literature and the Postcolonial Gothic examines how Canadian writers have combined a postcolonial awareness with gothic metaphors of monstrosity and haunting in their response ...

Unravelling Encounters

Edited by Caitlin Janzen, Donna Jeffery, and Kristin Smith
Subjects: Political Science, Social Science, Sociology

This multidisciplinary book brings together a series of critical engagements regarding the notion of ethical practice. As a whole, the book explores the question of how the current neo-liberal, socio-political ...

Understanding and Addressing Girls’ Aggressive Behaviour Problems

Edited by Debra Pepler & H. Bruce Ferguson
Subjects: Psychology
Series: SickKids Community and Mental Health

Understanding and Addressing Girls’ Aggressive Behaviour Problems reflects a major shift in understanding children’s aggressive-behaviour problems. Researchers used to study what went wrong with a ...

Understanding the Consecrated Life in Canada

Edited by Jason Zuidema
Subjects: Religion, Spirituality
Series: Editions SR

The story of the consecrated life in Canada since the 1960s should be about much more than numerical decline. Although the falling numbers are significant among Catholic religious in communities that ...

Unruly Penelopes and the Ghosts

Edited by Eva Darias-Beautell
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Cultural Studies, Canadian Literature

This collection of essays studies the cultural and literary contexts of narrative texts produced in English Canada over the last forty years. It takes as its starting point the nationalist movement of ...