University Of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division: 2585 books
by Constance Bouchard
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
This edition presents the recently rediscovered episcopal cartulary of Auxerre, composed in the 1280s but assumed lost since the French Revolution. Along with confirmations by popes, quarrel settlements with counts, and agreements with the bishop’s tenants, the cartulary contains documents that...
by H.R. Casgrain
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
The Abbé H.R. Casgrain (1831-1904) was an important French-Canadian historian, biographer, and literary figure. He edited the papers of Maréchal de Lévis, and was the biographer of Mère Marie de l'Incarnation. In addition, he was the author of verse and literary criticism. He was a charter member...
Community-Based Prevention
Reducing the Risk of Cancer and Chronic Disease
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Cancer and chronic disease are a rapidly increasing global health burden: according to the Milken Institute, the annual cost to the national US economy of the seven most common chronic conditions will rise to $4.2 trillion by 2023. The data are just as dramatic in Canada, Europe, Australia, and increasingly,...
Ethical Capitalism
Shibusawa Eiichi and Business Leadership in Global Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2017
Shibusawa Eiichi (1840–1931) was a Japanese banker and industrialist who spearheaded the modernization of Japanese industry and finance during the Meji Restoration. He founded the first modern bank in Japan and his reforms introduced double entry accounting and joint-stock corporations to the Japanese...
Transatlantic Economic Community
Canadian Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1968
The author assesses the place in world affairs of economic co-operation and integration among Atlantic countries, and the prospects for Atlantic relationships in the near future.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
From reality television to film, performance, and video art, autobiography is everywhere in today’s image-obsessed age. With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography’s involvement in the global cultural...
Catastrophic Injuries in Sports and Recreation
Causes and Prevention - A Canadian Study
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2008
Catastrophic Injuries in Sport and Recreation is an essential reference guide to safe participation in a wide variety of sports and recreational activities. A masterful achievement of methodology, it is the first complete epidemiological study and analysis of all catastrophic injuries in all sports...
Scotland's Pariah
The Life and Work of John Pinkerton, 1758-1826
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2015
Scotland’s Pariah is the first book to examine the remarkable life of John Pinkerton: antiquarian, poet, forger, cartographer, historian, serial adulterer, bigamist, and religious skeptic. A pugnacious and persistent man of letters who knew and was admired by literary masters such as Edward Gibbon,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1995
Major economic and social developments that will determine the context for tax reforms in the 1990s are the subject of this volume. They include the globalization of markets, free trade arrangements, changing technology and production processes, macro-economic policies and conditions in Canada, and population growth and changes in demographic structure.
Politicized Microfinance
Money, Power, and Violence in the Black Americas
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
When Grameen Bank was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, microfinance was lauded as an important contributor to the economic development of the Global South. However, political scandals, mission-drift, and excessive commercialization have tarnished this example of responsible or inclusive financial...
The Economic Effects of Disarmament
What will happen if Britain disarms?
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1963
This study, sponsored by the United World Trust, is the most detailed work to have been published on the results of disarmament on the British economy. It examines the consequences of the withdrawal of defence expenditures on industry and employment, and suggests how defence spending could be replaced...
Business in a Changing Climate
Explaining Industry Support for Carbon Pricing
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Climate change skeptics and business pundits alike are convinced that any public policy instruments used to curtail environmental degradation are antithetical to the interests of the corporate community. However, many companies have actually come out in favour of carbon pricing.
In Business...
by Steven Globerman, Paul Storer
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2008
The events of 9/11 and subsequent border entry security initiatives have led to increased costs and transportation delays that have the potential to impact Canada-U.S. trade. Researchers have identified increased border crossing times for importers and exporters transporting goods between the two...
Intelligent Control
Developments in Public Order Policing in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Massive public protests have had a prominent presence at the turn of the millennium, with many thousands of protestors controlled by small, yet, increasingly specialized police forces. Investigating the ways in which police practices have evolved in relation to labour strikes and protests, Intelligent...