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50 Years, 50 Books: Parties, Candidates, and Constituency Campaigns in Canadian Elections

Posted: April 11, 2022
Alex Marland on why Anthony Sayers's "Parties, Candidates, and Constituency Campaigns in Canadian Elections" is the definitive study of campaigning by local candidates in a Canadian election. ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: The Reminiscences of Doctor John Sebastian Helmcken

Posted: April 6, 2022
Patricia Roy on why reviving the Pioneers of British Columbia series "would be a splendid Jubilee project" for UBC Press. ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: The Soldiers' General

Posted: March 30, 2022
J.L. Granatstein on why Douglas E. Delaney's "The Soldiers' General" and why the Studies in Canadian Military History series is "one of the most successful examples of Canadian academic publishing." ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: No Bleeding Heart

Posted: March 22, 2022
Veronica Strong-Boag on publishing women's history and why "The next half-century has good foundations." ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: Infidels and the Damn Churches

Posted: March 18, 2022
Jonathan Swainger on why Lynne Marks' "Infidels and the Damn Churches" is an "admirable example of the historian's craft." ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: The Good Fight

Posted: March 16, 2022
Adam Chapnick on Brendan Kelly's "The Good Fight" and how UBC Press is committed to publishing new scholarly voices. ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: Fighting from Home

Posted: February 9, 2022
Professor Douglas E. Delaney on how Serge Durflinger's 2006 books "shines light on how Canadians responded, at the local level, to the challenges of war." ...more
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50 Years, 50 Books: Aboriginal Justice and the Charter

Posted: February 9, 2022
L. Jane McMillan tells us how "Aboriginal Justice and the Charter" helps us answer the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action on justice ...more
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UP Week 2021: Books that Represent UBC Press

Posted: November 10, 2021
To celebrate University Press Week, we asked our staff which publications—published in the last decade—best represent UBC Press. Here’s what they had to say! ...more

Haida Manga and the Art of Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas

Posted: October 13, 2021
Read an excerpt from the introduction of Mischief Making: Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, Art, and the Seriousness of Play by Nicola Levell. ...more
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