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Unsettling the Settler Within

Indian Residential Schools, Truth Telling, and Reconciliation in Canada

Unsettling the Settler Within is a powerful call to action that lays bare the myth of the peacemaking settler and points the way toward a meaningful reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Canadians grappling with the legacy of the Indian residential school system.

Awards

2012, Shortlisted - Canada Prize in Social Sciences, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Copyright year: 2011
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The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 47, 2009

This is the forty-seventh volume of The Canadian Yearbook of International Law, which contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies.

Awards

2013, Winner - Hugh Lawford Award for Excellence in Legal Publishing, Canadian Association of Law Libraries

  • Copyright year: 2010
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Contesting White Supremacy

School Segregation, Anti-Racism, and the Making of Chinese Canadians

By drawing on Chinese sources and perspectives, this book offers an anti-racist history of the 1922-23 Chinese students’ strike in Victoria and Asian exclusion and racism in British Columbia.

Awards

2012, Winner - Clio Award for British Columbia, Canadian Historical Association

2012, Winner - Founder Award, Canadian History of Education Association

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Retail Nation

Department Stores and the Making of Modern Canada

Retail Nation traces Canada’s modern consumer culture back to an era when department stores not only ruled, but defined, the nation’s shopping scene.

Awards

2012, Shortlisted - John W. Dafoe Book Prize, J. W. Dafoe Foundation

2012, Shortlisted - Sir John A MacDonald Prize, Canadian Historical Association

2012, Winner - PIerre Savard Award, International Council for Canadian Studies

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Code Politics

Campaigns and Cultures on the Canadian Prairies

This book unravels the paradox of the Canadian prairies by explaining how the region’s three provinces developed such distinct political cultures.

Awards

2012, Shortlisted - Donald Smiley Prize, Canadian Political Science Association

, Commended - The Hill Times List of Top 100 Best Books for 2012

  • Copyright year: 2011
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Globalization and Local Adaptation in International Trade Law

Drawing on case studies from the Pacific Rim, this book traces the selective adaptation of international trade law to local conditions.

Awards

, Commended - The Hill Times List of Top 100 Best Books for 2012

  • Copyright year: 2011
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