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  • Backwoods Consumers and Homespun Capitalists

    The Rise of a Market Culture in Eastern Canada

    by Beatrice Craig ...
    In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a local economy made up of settlers, loggers, and business people from Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and New England was established on the banks of the Upper St. John River in an area known as the Madawaska Territory. This newly created economy was visibly part of the Atlantic capitalist system yet different in several major ways.In Backwoods ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Women and Business since 1500

    Invisible Presences in Europe and North America?

    by Béatrice Craig ...
    Series series Gender and History
    This volume surveys the role women have played in various types of business as owners, co-owners and decision-making managers in European and North American societies since the sixteenth century. Drawing on up-to-date scholarship, it identifies the economic, social, legal and cultural factors that have facilitated or restricted women's participation in business. It pays particular attention to the ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Female Enterprise Behind the Discursive Veil in Nineteenth-Century Northern France

    by Béatrice Craig ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume explores the role of women in business in nineteenth-century Northern French textile centers. Lille and the surrounding towns were then dominated by big and small family businesses, and many were run by women. Those women did not withdraw into the parlour as the century progressed and the ‘separate ideology’ spread. Neither did they become mere figure heads - most were business persons ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    Our Strange Duet

    Inspired by Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera

    by Erin A. Craig ...
    Narrated by Beatrice Penny-Touré, Jordan Donica, Jordan Fisher, Stephanie Styles, Sierra Boggess, Norm Lewis, Katrina Lenk, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Dan Stevens, Full Cast ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 16 min

    **Get ready to be immersed in this hauntingly beautiful audiobook production of Erin A. Craig's Our Strange Duet, featuring a full cast of star-studded Broadway and West End talent, with newly recorded vocals and musical excerpts from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera.A reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, spotlighting Christine Daaé as she rises to fame while torn ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 28 No. 2, 2017

    by Ian Wereley, Ted Binnema, Béatrice Craig, IAN MCKAY, BETTINA BRADBURY, MAGDA FAHRNI, KATHRYN MCPHERSON, ROBERT C.H. SWEENY, ELIZABETH BLACKMAR, Tracy Neumann, DESMOND FITZ-GIBBON, ALEXIA YATES ...
    Series Book 28 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
    The importance of decisions regarding the allocation of jurisdiction over Indigenous affairs in federal states can only be understood well when studied transnationally and comparatively. Historians of Canada appear never to have considered the significance of the fact that the British North America Act (1867) gave the Canadian federal government exclusive jurisdiction over Indian affairs, even ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Every Exquisite Thing

    A Novel

    by Laura Steven ...
    Narrated by Felicity Bown ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 2 min

    A YA horror-thriller-romance retelling of The Picture of Dorian Gray by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Our Infinite Fates, featuring a never-before-heard bonus chapter!Penny Paxton is the daughter of an icon. Her supermodel mother has legions of adoring fans around the world, and Penny is ready to begin her journey to international adoration, starting with joining the elite Dorian ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Women, Work and Family

    by Louise A. Tilly, Joan W. Scott ...
    Women, Work and Family is a classic of women's history and is still the only text on the history of women's work in England and France, providing an excellent introduction to the changing status of women from 1750 to the present. ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Breadwinners and Citizens

    Gender in the Making of the French Social Model

    by Laura Levine Frader ...
    Laura Levine Frader’s synthesis of labor history and gender history brings to the fore failures in realizing the French social model of equality for all citizens. Challenging previous scholarship, she argues that the male breadwinner ideal was stronger in France in the interwar years than scholars have typically recognized, and that it had negative consequences for women’s claims to the full ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • A Brief History of Women in Quebec

    by Denyse Baillargeon ...
    Translated by W. Donald Wilson ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
    A Brief History of Women in Quebec examines the historical experience of women of different social classes and origins (geographic, ethnic, and racial) from the period of contact between Europeans and Aboriginals to the twenty-first century to give a nuanced and complex account of the main transformations in their lives.Themes explored include demography, such as marriage, fecundity, and ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Bonjour Effect

    The Secret Codes of French Conversation Revealed

    by Julie Barlow, Jean-Benoit Nadeau ...
    Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow spent a decade traveling back and forth to Paris as well as living there. Yet one important lesson never seemed to sink in: how to communicate comfortably with the French, even when you speak their language. In The Bonjour Effect Jean-Benoît and Julie chronicle the lessons they learned after they returned to France to live, for a year, with their twin daughters. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • A Fair Country

    Telling Truths About Canada

    by John Ralston Saul ...
    In this startlingly original vision of Canada, renowned thinker John Ralston Saul argues that Canada is a Métis nation, heavily influenced and shaped by Aboriginal ideas: Egalitarianism, a proper balance between individual and group, and a penchant for negotiation over violence are all Aboriginal values that Canada absorbed. An obstacle to our progress, Saul argues, is that Canada has an ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • A Brief History of Equality

    by Thomas Piketty ...
    Translated by Steven Rendall ...
    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ ChoiceA Public Books Best Book of the Year“A profound and optimistic call to action and reflection. For Piketty, the arc of history is long, but it does bend toward equality. There is nothing automatic about it, however: as citizens, we must be ready to fight for it, and constantly (re)invent the myriad of institutions that will bring it about. This book is ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

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