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The Masks of Proteus: Canadian Reflections on the State
by Philip Resnick  Publisher Comments In this collection of twelve essays Philip Resnick provides a comparative perspective on the modern state, arguing that the power of the state, like the mythological god Proteus, takes many different forms and cannot be revealed by any single discipline....
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Satellite Images: Photographs of Canada from Outer Space
by Brian Banks Book News Annotation A fine collection of color images of Canada and adjacent areas taken by NASA's Landsat. This is a particularly handsome presentation with very informative and accessible descriptions of the images. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews....
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Outlaws & Lawmen of Western Canada Volume 3
by Heritage House Publisher Comments Includes the Mad Trapper of Rat River; Saskatchewan's Midnight Massacre; Yukon's Christmas Day Assassins; When Guns Blazed at Banff, BC's Murdering Cannibal, Boone Helm; Winnipeg's Prairie Strangler and others....
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| Used: $36.00 Spiral List Price $280.00
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Employment & Wages in Furniture Manu 2ND Edition
by Thomas W Mccormack Book News Annotation A detailed report in three chapters: employment (in the manufacturing segment/in wholesaling and retailing); wages, salaries, and working conditions (production workers/salaried employees/retail and wholesale employees); and unions (degree of...
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Blackouts to Bright Lights: Canadian War Bride Stories
by Barbara Ladouceur Publisher Comments In this bestseller, thirty-six Canadian war brides recount their early lives, their involvement in wartime duties, the magical/funny moments when they met their Canadian husbands-to-be and their journeys from Britain to Canada. The stories convey courage...
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Outlaws of the Canadian West
by M A Macpherson Publisher Comments The Canadian West has a history littered with tales of robbers and murderers. These frontier days were long before faxes, DNA analysis and e-mail, and the bad guys could hide in plenty of empty country before they met up with the mighty Mounties. From...
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Postcard-Toronto
by Browntrout Publishers Synopsis BrownTrout postcard books are first and foremost beautiful little books. There are over 120 subjects ranging from the sublime (Desert Light) to the slightly ridiculous (Outhouses). Each card is a token which reflects two directions: upon the addressee...
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A Death Feast in Dimlahamid
by Terry Glavin Publisher Comments On December 11, 1997, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in the historical aboriginal title action known a Delgamuukw versus The Queen. The decision vindicated the fifty-two Gitkan and We'suwe'en chiefs named as the plaintiffs in the court...
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Queen S People
by Peter Carstens Book News Annotation The result of a long personal association and extensive field and archival research, this study of a small community in Canada is concerned with three closely related themes: the historical processes whereby the Okanagan Indians of British Columbia...
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O Canada :travels in an unknown country
by Jan Morris Book News Annotation The peripatetic Morris, consensus choice as the best contemporary travel writer, turns her attentions and her praised prose style upon 10 Canadian cities and towns. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Outlaws & Lawmen of Western Canada Volume 2
by Clark Synopsis More drama. Jess Williams, in 1884 the first man hanged in Calgary; Almighty Voice whose murder of a policeman in 1895 caused six other deaths; BC's hanging that set a world record; Manitoba's first official outlaw and many others....
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Mounted Squad an Illustrated History
by Bill Wardle Publisher Comments Mounted Police forces have been an important component in law enforcement around the world.A Their effectiveness in crowd control is unequalled, and the sight of handsome and disciplined horses ridden by handsome, disciplined officers remains a romantic...
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For a Working-Class Culture in Canada a Selection of Colin McKay's Writings on Sociology and Political Economy, 1897-1939
by Ian McKay Publisher Comments Seafarer, poet, labour activist, short story writer, Christian, philosopher, journalist, political economist, cultural critic and socialist -- Colin McKay (1876-1939) was all of these, a true working-class intellectual. Restless and inquiring, McKay left...
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Globalization Unplugged (Studies in Comparative Political Economy & Public Policy)
by Peter Urmetzer Publisher Comments The debate over economic globalization has reached a fever pitch in the past decade and a half with Western governments and multinational corporations trumpeting its virtues and a multitude of activists and developing-world citizens vociferously...
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Breakup: The Coming End of Canada & the Stakes for America
by Lansing Lamont Book News Annotation A gloomy recitation of the events, past & potential, that Lamont believes will split Canada. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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On the Front Line of Life
by Alan Bowker Publisher Comments In the last decade of his life, Leacock turned to writing informal essays that blended humour with a conversational style about topics such as education, literature, economics, Canada and its place in the world, and the joys and sorrows of his own life...
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Canadian Demand for Household Furnit 5TH Edition
by Thomas W Mccormack Book News Annotation New edition of a slim, plastic comb bound report containing data of importance to the Canadian furniture industry, with forecasts through 2006. The information is segregated by geographical regions and classified into numerous product categories. The...
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Controlling common property :regulating Canada's east coast fishery
by David R Matthews Book News Annotation The results and a conceptual analysis of the nature of property relations governing common-property resources, based on interviews with fishermen in rural Newfoundland. The topics include the historical context, the ruling metaphors, the economics of...
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Props on Her Sleeve the Wartime Letters
by Mary Hwakins Buch Publisher Comments A first-hand account of the experiences of a young Canadian airwoman who served both in Canada and on overseas duty....
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Interpreting Canadas Past Volume 1 2ND Edition
by J Bumsted Publisher Comments This new edition of the successful and popular selections of readings covering Canadian history in the period prior to confederation is divided into four sections which cover European intrusions, aboriginal peoples, early settlements; conflict and...
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