University Of Toronto Press Scholarly Publishing Division: 2585 books
What's in a Name?
Talking about Urban Peripheries
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
‘Borgata’, ‘favela’, ‘périurbain’, and ‘suburb’ are but a few of the different terms used throughout the world that refer specifically to communities that develop on the periphery of urban centres.
In What’s in a Name? editors Richard Harris and Charlotte Vorms have gathered...
Rome in Canada
The Vatican and Canadian Affairs in the Late Victorian Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1990
In the three decades after Confederation, an aggressive Anglo-Saxon nationalism struggled to imprint its cultural model on the emerging Canadian state. It was countered by a defensive French-Canadian nationalism chiefly articulated by a majority within the Roman Catholic clergy. In this study Roberto...
Life in Ontario
A Social History
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1968
This is Ontario's story, a collective biography of her people, a history of her development as a province. Illustrated by Adrian Dingle, this refreshing study, with its emphasis on the personal, offers an enduring portrait of a province.
by Vincent Bladen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1941
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1941
Newly revised by the author (1956), this text-book for beginning students is also designed for general readers who want to know what economics is and how economists think. It analyses the size and composition of the wage-earner in modern industry, Canadian public policy in relation to combines, and...
A.M. Klein: Complete Poems
Part I: Original poems 1926-1934; Part II: Original Poems 1937-1955 and Poetry Translations (Collected Works of A.M. Klein)
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1990
It is for his poetry that A.M. Klein is best known and most warmly remembered. This collection includes all Klein's poetry, both original works and translations from Hebrew, Yiddish, Aramaic, and Latin. Many of them, coming from all periods of his careers, have never been published.
The poems...
The Black Loyalists
The Search for a Promised Land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2017
There is a Canadian myth about the Loyalists who left the United States after the American Revolution for Canada. The myth says they were white, upper-class citizens devoted to British ideals, transplanting the best of colonial American society to British North America. In reality, more than 10 per...
by Samuel Hollander
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1992
In this unconvential and sharply written text Hollander introduces the work of Smith, Ricardo, and Mill, and, on specific topics, Malthus and Marx. He leads the student through the nuances of the arguments, making clear how he agrees with or challenges recieved ideas about their writings. Attention...
by Cheryl A. Picard
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
A practical companion to the much-acclaimed Transforming Conflict through Insight, Practising Insight Mediation is a book about how insight mediators do their work and why they do it that way. In the book, Cheryl A. Picard, co-founder of insight mediation, explains how the theory of cognition presented...
by Gordon Hearn
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1958
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1958
This is essentially a book about theory building. Instead of actually presenting theory, it suggests and illustrates a particular way in which the social work profession, or any of the other service professions, might pursue the task of developing theory to refine its mode of practice. While written...
Policy Learning from Canada
Reforming Scandinavian Immigration and Integration Policies
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Focusing on the three Scandinavian countries, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, Policy Learning from Canada is a systematic study of the international relevance of the Canadian immigration and integration policy model. To reveal how the Canadian immigration model has shaped the reform process in Scandinavia,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
The fall-out from the economic and financial crisis of 2008 had profound implications for countries across the world, leading different states to determine the best approach to mitigating its effects. In The Austerity State, a group of established and emerging scholars tackles the question of why...
by John P. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
Originally published in 1988, The Holistic Curriculum addresses the problem of fragmentation in education through a connected curriculum of integrative approaches to teaching and learning. John P. Miller, author of more than seventeen books on holistic education, discusses the theoretical foundations...
Art and Science in Breeding
Creating Better Chickens
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2012
Chickens are now the most scientifically engineered of livestock. How have the methods used by geneticists differed from those employed by domestic breeders over time? Art and Science in Breeding details the relationship between farm practices and agricultural genetics in poultry breeding from 1850...
Managing to Nurse
Inside Canada's Health Care Reform
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2006
How does the contemporary restructuring of health care affect nursing practice? Increasingly since the 1970s, and more intensively under recent reforms, Canadian health care is the focus of information-supported, professionally based management. In Managing to Nurse, Janet M. Rankin and Marie L. Campbell...