POLITICAL SCIENCE
In Search of A Better World
Part memoir and history as well as a call to action, In Search of a Better World, the 2017 CBC Massey Lecture, is a powerful and essential work on the major human rights struggles of our times by internationally ...
The Rights of Nature
Around the world, more and more laws are being passed recognizing that ecosystems have legally enforceable rights. And if nature has rights, then humans have responsibilities. In The Rights of Nature, ...
The Canadian Party System
The Canadian party system is a deviant case among Anglo-American democracies. In this political science tour de force, Richard Johnston makes sense of it. With a keen eye for history and deft use of analytic ...
The Blueprint
In this collection, Lewis and Everitt bring together a group of up-and-coming political scientists, as well as senior scholars to explore the recent history of the Conservative Party of Canada, covering ...
What's in a Name?
What’s in a Name? brings together experts from around the world in order to provide a truly global framework for the study of the urban periphery. By exploring the ways in which local individuals speak ...
The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors
In The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors, David E. Smith presents an accessible analysis of the interconnectedness of Canada’s parliamentary institutions. Smith argues that Parliament is a unity comprised ...
Radical Transformation
Drawing on a vast knowledge of history, human evolution, philosophy, and modern complexity theory, MacKay tells a story that recognizes the marvels of human civilization while revealing its dark tendency ...
Tax, Order, and Good Government
Was Canada’s Dominion of 1867 an experiment in political domination? Looking to taxes provides the answer: they are a privileged measure of both political agency and political domination. To pay one’s ...
Why Dissent Matters
Kaplan’s book is an inquiry into dissent and how it might save the world. A wide-ranging and provocative work, Why Dissent Matters tells a story of dissent and dissenters—people who have been attacked, ...
Canada's Department of External Affairs, Volume 3
Canada’s Department of External Affairs offers readers an unparalleled look at the evolving structures underpinning Canadian foreign policy from 1968 to 1984. Using untapped archival sources and extensive ...