University Of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division: 2585 books
A Guide to Old English
Revised with Texts and Glossary
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1982
A Guide to Old English has established itself as the most thorough and most stimulating introduction to the language of Anglo-Saxon England. This revised edition adds ten basic texts, together with full notes and a comprehensive glossary, which convert the Guide into a self-contained course book for...
Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care
A Decision Space Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
While health system decentralization is often associated with federations, there has been limited study on the connection between federalism and the organization of publicly financed or mandated health services. Federalism and Decentralization in Health Care examines eight federations that differ...
by Viviane Namaste, Tamara Vukov, Nada Saghie
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2012
Why is there so little HIV education at present directed towards bisexual men and women? This book offers a critical analysis of the issues in public health research and education that prevent adequate attention from being paid to bisexual realities. Addressing the implications of such limited knowledge,...
Health Inequality
Morality and Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2007
In the last decade, there has been an explosion of academic interest in health inequality. Although it is seldom stated explicitly, research into this area is inexorably tied to questions of morality and ethics. In this study, Yukiko Asada seeks to acknowledge the role that morality and theories of...
by Nina Howe, Larry Prochner
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Early childhood education is critical for preparing children for success in formal school settings, and as such, is a major concern throughout the world. This volume brings together ground-breaking research in this area to help practitioners, students, policy makers, curriculum designers, and intervention...
Sharing the Burden?
NATO and its Second-Tier Powers
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Since the fall of the Berlin Wall, NATO’s middle powers have been pressured into shouldering an increasing share of the costs of the transatlantic alliance. In Sharing the Burden? Benjamin Zyla rejects the claim that countries like Canada have shirked their responsibilities within NATO.
Using...
Supporting Institutions and Services
Ontario's Educative Society, Volume V
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1971
A variety of institutions and activities including the training of teachers, research and development, and educational television services are discussed in this volume. It describes in detail the creation and growth of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and its research activities, and...
Public Attitudes Towards Education in Ontario 1998
The Twelfth OISE/UT Survey
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1999
Since 1978, the OISE/UT Survey has been the only extensive analysis of public concerns about educational issues in Canada to be published on a regular basis. The survey profiles current patterns and trends in public opinion about policy options for all levels of education.
The twelfth survey...
by Andrew Schmitz, Charles B. Moss, Troy G. Schmitz
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
The second edition of the groundbreaking Agricultural Policy, Agribusiness, and Rent-Seeking Behaviour expands upon its original analysis of the economic policies that affect agriculture and agribusiness. Widening their lens to include information on the European Union, the authors continue to emphasize...
Getting Past 'the Pimp'
Management in the Sex Industry
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2018
The issue of third parties in the sex industry – individuals who are neither the client nor the service provider – has become especially urgent in our current socio-political context. Surprisingly, in spite of an emergence of critical scholarship on the sex industry, as well as recommendations...
Partnering with Parents
Family-Centred Practice in Children's Services
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Internationally recognized as the gold standard in providing services to children with special needs and their family members, family-centred practice has developed substantially over the past two decades. However, there has not been until now a basic practice text for guiding professional education...
Moral Education
Interdisciplinary Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1971
This volume, based on an interdisciplinary conference of psychologists, sociologists, philosophers, and social scientists, explores a topic of vital importance today—moral education. The book is organized around four questions: the nature and scope of moral education, the problem of ethical pluralism,...
Property Crime in Canada
An Econometric Study
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1976
This is the first attempt, using Canadian data and econometric techniques, to study property crime as rational economic behaviour. Supply-of-offences functions for five types of property crime are specified and estimated using provincial data for 1970-2. Both the probability of apprehension and the...
Welfare Hot Buttons
Women, Work, and Social Policy Reform
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2002
Welfare Hot Buttons provides one of the first comparative assessments of contemporary social policy change in three Western countries: Canada, the United States, and Great Britain. Sylvia Bashevkin probes the fate of single mothers on social assistance during the period when three "third way"...