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Parties, Elections, and the Future of Canadian Politics

The first comprehensive account in decades of major party system change in Canada.

Awards

, Commended - The Hill Times List of Top 100 Best Books for 2013

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Glorify the Empire

Japanese Avant-Garde Propaganda in Manchukuo

An investigation into the intersection of Japanese imperialist politics and left-wing, avant-garde arts and culture in 1930s and ’40s Manchukuo.

Awards

2014, Winner - Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies Book Prize

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Action and Reaction in the World System

The Dynamics of Economic and Political Power

This book provides a multidisciplinary framework to understand the complexities of the post-Soviet international system, a system that is multipolar, ideologically heterogeneous, and highly unstable.

Awards

, Commended - The Hill Times List of Top 100 Best Books for 2013

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Strong, Beautiful and Modern

National Fitness in Britain, New Zealand, Australia and Canada, 1935-1960

Strong, Beautiful and Modern tells the story of the national fitness campaigns spanning the “British world” beginning in the 1930s.

Awards

2012, Shortlisted - Ernest Scott Prize

2012, Winner - The Ian Wards Prize, Archives and Records Association of New Zealand (ARANZ)

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Aboriginal Peoples and Sport in Canada

Historical Foundations and Contemporary Issues

Aboriginal Peoples and Sport in Canada is the first work to focus sustained and serious attention on the wider implications of Aboriginal peoples’ involvement in sport.

Awards

2014, Winner - NASSH Book Prize for Collections, North American Society for Sport History

  • Copyright year: 2013
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Aboriginal Justice and the Charter

Realizing a Culturally Sensitive Interpretation of Legal Rights

This book explores the tension between Aboriginal justice methods and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, while searching for practical ways to implement Aboriginal justice.

Awards

2013, Shortlisted - Canadian Law & Society Association Book Prize

2013, Joint winner - K.D. Srivastava Prize for Excellence in Scholarly Publishing

  • Copyright year: 2012
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