Series

Material Traces of War draws attention to the untold stories of women and war. It features women who served in the military, volunteered their time, worked as civilians and grieved lost loved ones, through objects, images and archival documents.

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This book examines North America’s Arctic and sub-Arctic borders and their changing relevance in a global world. Its point is that North America’s Arctic borders are being dramatically reshaped by globalization in various forms, at the same time that they are adjusting to new internal pressures. Learn More

What is the significance of “higher” education? What is the point of obtaining a degree that includes the study of philosophy? This book argues that university study is a privileged space for self-cultivation but that this space is under threat by both the press of specialization and the “marketing” of undergraduate education. Learn More

Explore the challenges and triumphs of Canada’s first two female Supreme Court judges. Of contrasting backgrounds and personalities, they adopted distinct strategies to obtain the top posts. Interlopers in a male world, they vanquished the edict that there should be “no women judges.” Learn More

Explore the challenges and triumphs of Canada’s first two female Supreme Court judges. Of contrasting backgrounds and personalities, they adopted distinct strategies to obtain the top posts. Interlopers in a male world, they vanquished the edict that there should be “no women judges.” Learn More

Though pivotal to Acadian history during the first half of the twentieth century, Student and Catholic Action movements are still relatively unknown. This books presents a detailed and nuanced look at how student groups and Catholic Action movements contributed to the development of the small Acadian society of the time. Learn More

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History of the Jews in Quebec Learn More

How did Québécois society affect the evolution of Judaism in Montreal? What influence did the Jewish presence have throughout the province? This book examines the history of the complex and fascinating relationship Jews have had with Québécois society over a span of four centuries. Learn More