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Télécharger le livre :  Cruel but Not Unusual
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Cruel but Not Unusual


Ramona Alaggia , Cathy Vine


Violence in families and intimate relationships affects a significant proportion of the population—from very young children to the elderly—with far-reaching and often devastating consequences. Cruel but Not Unusual draws on the expertise of scholars and practitioners...

Parution : 2013-05-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Lying Down in the Ever-Falling Snow
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Lying Down in the Ever-Falling Snow


Collectif


First used to describe the weariness the public felt toward media portrayals of societal crises, the term compassion fatigue has been taken up by health professionals to name—along with burnout, vicarious traumatization, compassion stress, and secondary traumatic...

Parution : 2013-04-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground
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Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground


F.R. Scott


Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground contains thirty-five of F.R. Scott’s poems from across the five decades of his career. Scott’s artistic responses to a litany of social problems, as well as his emphasis on nature and landscapes, remain remarkably relevant. Scott...

Parution : 2013-04-02
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Collection : Laurier Poetry
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Télécharger le livre :  The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger
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The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger


Carolyn Gammon , Israel Unger


At the beginning of the Nazi period, 25,000 Jewish people lived in Tarnow, Poland. By the end of the Second World War, nine remained. Like Anne Frank, Israel Unger and his family hid for two years in an attic crawl space. Against all odds, they emerged alive. Now,...

Parution : 2013-03-01
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  From Sugar to Revolution
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From Sugar to Revolution


Myriam J.A. Chancy


Sovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti—a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies—the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to...

Parution : 2013-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Canada and the Second World War
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Canada and the Second World War


Mike Bechthold , Geoffrey Hayes , Matt Symes


Terry Copp’s tireless teaching, research, and writing has challenged generations of Canadian veterans, teachers, and students to discover an informed memory of their country’s role in the Second World War. This collection, drawn from the work of Terry’s colleagues and...

Parution : 2013-02-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Preventing Eating-Related and Weight-Related Disorders
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Preventing Eating-Related and Weight-Related Disorders


H. Bruce Ferguson , Michael P. Levine , Gail L. Mcvey , Niva Piran


This book presents a collection of writings by expert researchers from Canada, the United States, and Australia who are committed to finding common cause and common ground in the prevention of eating disorders and obesity. The ten chapters in this book seek to create a...

Parution : 2013-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Spirituality in Social Work and Education
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Spirituality in Social Work and Education


Diana Coholic , John R. Graham , Janet Groen


Over the past ten years, the fields of social work and education have grappled separately with definitions of spirituality, ways to integrate spirituality into the classroom, and the rendering of spirituality as a meaningful concept for practitioners, students, and...

Parution : 2013-01-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace
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Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace


Linda M. Morra , Jessica Schagerl


Women’s letters and memoirs were until recently considered to have little historical significance. Many of these materials have disappeared or remain unarchived, often dismissed as ephemera and relegated to basements, attics, closets, and, increasingly, cyberspace...

Parution : 2013-01-24
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Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies
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Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies


Smaro Kamboureli , Robert Zacharias


Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies is a collection of interdisciplinary essays that examine the various contexts—political, social, and cultural—that have shaped the study of Canadian literature and the role it plays in our understanding of the Canadian...

Parution : 2013-01-15
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Collection : TransCanada
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Télécharger le livre :  William Wilfred Campbell
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William Wilfred Campbell


Laurel Boone


This is a representative collection of the writings of a neglected Canadian author, William Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918). Among the 112 poems in William Wilfred Campbell: Selected Poetry and Essays are the familiar “Indian Summer” and “How One Winter Came in the Lake...

Parution : 2012-12-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Baptism, Peace and the State in the Reformed and Mennonite Traditions
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Baptism, Peace and the State in the Reformed and Mennonite Traditions


Alan P. F. Sell


What are the most significant points at issue between the Reformed and Mennonite communions–Baptism, peace and church-state relations? Is there a way forward? In the hope that there may be, the contributors to this book attempt to clear the way to closer relations...

Parution : 2012-12-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Soldiers of Song
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Soldiers of Song


Jason Wilson


The seeds of irreverent humour that inspired the likes of Wayne and Shuster and Monty Python were sown in the trenches of the First World War, andThe Dumbells—concert parties made up of fighting soldiers—were central to this process. Soldiers of Song tells their story....

Parution : 2012-11-06
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Télécharger le livre :  The Daughter’s Way
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The Daughter’s Way


Tanis Macdonald


The Daughter’s Way investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women’s elegies with a special emphasis on the father’s death as a literary and political watershed. The book examines the work of Dorothy Livesay, P.K. Page, Jay...

Parution : 2012-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Perspectives in Canadian Music Education
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Critical Perspectives in Canadian Music Education


Carol A. Beynon , Kari K. Veblen


Music education in Canada is a vast enterprise that encompasses teaching and learning in thousands of public and private schools, community groups, and colleges and universities. It involves participants from infancy to the elderly in formal and informal settings....

Parution : 2012-09-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Shattering the Illusion
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Shattering the Illusion


Tracy J. Trothen


Shattering the Illusion is the first book to gather and comparatively analyze policies addressing child sexual abuse complaints in a selection of religious institutions in Canada. Although there is a substantial body of literature regarding Christianity and sexual...

Parution : 2012-09-01
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Collection : Editions SR
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Télécharger le livre :  Cinema and Social Change in Germany and Austria
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Cinema and Social Change in Germany and Austria


Gabriele Mueller , James M. Skidmore


During the last decade, contemporary German and Austrian cinema has grappled with new social and economic realities. The “cinema of consensus,” a term coined to describe the popular and commercially oriented filmmaking of the 1990s, has given way to a more...

Parution : 2012-08-30
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Collection : Film and Media Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Liberty Is Dead
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Liberty Is Dead


Franklin Wellington Wegenast


In the spring and summer of 1938, a third-generation German Canadian took an unforgettable road trip in Europe. Franklin Wellington Wegenast drove through Austria, Italy, France, Luxembourg, and Germany. He stopped to talk to people along the way and offered rides to...

Parution : 2012-08-21
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Collection : WCGS German Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  China Interrupted
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China Interrupted


Sonya Grypma


China Interrupted is the story of the richly interwoven lives of Canadian missionaries and their China-born children (mishkids), whose lives and mission were irreversibly altered by their internment as “enemy aliens” of Japan from 1941 to 1945. Over three hundred...

Parution : 2012-08-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Hearing Voices
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Hearing Voices


Katherine M. Boydell , H. Bruce Ferguson


Qualitative methods are increasingly useful as psychiatry shifts from a focus on symptom reduction to enabling people to live satisfying and meaningful lives. It becomes important to achieve a deeper understanding of the ways in which mental illness interferes with...

Parution : 2012-08-07
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