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Cycling into Saigon

The Conservative Transition in Ontario

The essence of democracy is the peaceful and legitimate transfer of government. In 1995 in Ontario, the omens for a successful transition weren’t promising …

Awards

2001, Shortlisted - Donner Prize, Donner Foundation

  • Copyright year: 2001
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Heavy Traffic

Deregulation, Trade, and Transformation in North American Trucking

Examines the way in which the regulatory reform of American and Canadian trucking, coupled with free trade, has internationalized this $1.4-billion-a-day industry.

Awards

2001, Shortlisted - Donner Prize, Donner Foundation

  • Copyright year: 2000
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Driven Apart

Women's Employment Equality and Child Care in Canadian Public Policy

Awards

2002, Winner - CWSA Book Prize, Canadian Women's Studies Association

2002, Winner - Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine

2002, Winner - Pierre Savard Prize, International Council for Canadian Studies

  • Copyright year: 2001
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Birds of British Columbia, Volume 4

Wood Warblers through Old World Sparrows

The culmination of more than 25 years of effort, this much-awaited final volume of The Birds of British Columbia completes what some have called one of the most important regional ornithological works in North America.

Awards

2002, Shortlisted - BC Book Prize, Roderick Haig-Brown Regional, Province of British Columbia

  • Copyright year: 2001
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Butterflies of British Columbia

Including Western Alberta, Southern Yukon, the Alaska Panhandle, Washington, Northern Oregon, Northern Idaho, and Northwestern Montana

The butterfly fauna of British Columbia is by far the largest and most diverse in Canada. With the publication of this volume, there is finally a comprehensive, single source that summarizes all available information on butterflies in the British Columbia and adjacent areas.

Awards

2001, Winner - Alcuin Citation for excellence in book design in Canada, Alcuin Society

  • Copyright year: 2001
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Citizens Plus

Aboriginal Peoples and the Canadian State

Alan Cairns unravels the historical record to clarify the current impasse in negotiations between Aboriginal peoples and the state.

Awards

2000, Runner-up - Donner Prize, Donner Foundation

2002, Shortlisted - Harold Adams Innis Prize, Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences

  • Copyright year: 2000
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