This collaborative study explores moments in the history of globalization and autonomy to provide insights into changes overtaking the contemporary world.

This book examines surveillance as both cause and effect of social and political problems.

Identity/Difference Politics offers a new direction for the study of identity/difference, one that moves beyond liberal multiculturalism’s preoccupation with culture.

This book asks whether the doors to women’s participation in Canadian public life are more open than in the past and probes how they can be opened further.

Canadian voluntary associations have proven that they can effectively manage bilingualism -- this book shows how and why.

What kind of peace is possible in the post-9/11 world? Is sustainable peace an illusion in a world where foreign military interventions are replacing peace negotiations as starting points for postwar reconstruction? Grappling with these questions, this book presents six provocative case studies authored by respected peacebuilding practitioners in their own societies.

Using original case studies to show how a range of communities deal with the forces of globalization, this book redraws the conceptual maps through which community, globalization, and autonomy are understood.

This award-winning work explores Aboriginal people’s displacement from the new economy from the arrival of the first Europeans to the 1970s.

This innovative, interdisciplinary work explores key institutional fault lines between the tectonic plates of globalization and the insistent demands for individual and collective autonomy.

A social and political history of Community Chests, and the development of Canada's welfare state.

A convincing portrait of Canada's active role in Second World War intelligence gathering.

This is the story of a man and an institution. A world-renowned psychiatrist and first director-general of the World Health Organization, Brock Chisholm was one of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century, yet is little-known today.

Addresses the ethical, legal, and social dimensions of emerging technologies and assesses their social and policy implications.

From Pride to Influence brings Canadian foreign policy into the twenty-first century.

Covering eleven cities as well as Canada’s Parliament, this book presents the most extensive analysis to date of the electoral representation of immigrants, minorities, and women in Canada.