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  • Sisterhood Questioned

    Race, Class and Internationalism in the American and British Women's Movements c. 1880s - 1970s

    by Christine Bolt ...
    This readable and informative survey, including both new research and synthesis, provides the first close comparison of race, class and internationalism in the British and American women's movements during this period. Sisterhood Questioned assesses the nature and impact of divisions in the twentieth century American and British women's movements.In this lucidly written study, Christine Bolt sheds ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Victorian Attitudes to Race

    by Christine Bolt ...
    During the nineteenth century there emerged in England an increasingly hostile view of ethnic minorities. Dr Bolt traces, from about 1850, the changing attitudes of Victorians to 'inferior' races., especially on black Africans. ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • American Indian Policy and American Reform

    Case Studies of the Campaign to Assimilate the American Indians

    by Christine Bolt ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1987, American Indian Policy and American Reform examines key aspects of American Indian policy and reform in the context of American ethnic problems and traditions of reform. The first four chapters provide a chronological survey discussing racial attitudes, economic issues, the role of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, missionary and reformer involvement with government policy, ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Women's Movements in the United States and Britain from the 1790s to the 1920s

    by Christine Bolt ...
    This book presents a study of the development of the feminist movement in Britain and America during the 19th century. Acknowledging the similar social conditions in both countries during that period, the author suggests that a real sense of distinctiveness did exist between British and American feminists. American feminists were inspired by their own perception of the superiority of their social ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

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  • Colour-Coded

    A Legal History of Racism in Canada, 1900-1950

    by Constance Backhouse ...
    Series series Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
    Historically Canadians have considered themselves to be more or less free of racial prejudice. Although this conception has been challenged in recent years, it has not been completely dispelled. In Colour-Coded, Constance Backhouse illustrates the tenacious hold that white supremacy had on our legal system in the first half of this century, and underscores the damaging legacy of inequality that ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915

    Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915

    by Sarah Carter ...
    Series series The West Unbound
    Sarah Carter reveals the pioneering efforts of the government, legal, and religious authorities to impose the “one man, one woman”model of marriage upon Mormons and Aboriginal people in Western Canada. This lucidly written, richly researched book revises what we know about marriage and the gendered politics of late 19th century reform, shifts our understanding of Aboriginal history during that ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • On the Edge of Empire

    Gender, Race, and the Making of British Columbia, 1849-1871

    by Adele Perry ...
    "On the Edge of Empire" is a well-written, carefully researched, and persuasively argued book that delineates the centrality of race and gender in the making of colonial and national identities, and in the re-writing of Canadian history as colonial history. Utilising feminist and post-colonial filters, Perry designs a case study of British Columbia. She draws on current work which aims to close ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Discovering Confederation

    A Canadian's Story

    by Janet Ajzenstat ...
    Series Book 19 - Footprints Series
    Janet Ajzenstat is one of Canada's most respected thinkers on the moral and philosophical foundations of responsible government and Confederation. Discovering Confederation is a study of political science over the last forty years through the intellectual lens of her career.Ajzenstat details her academic journey, from her early years as a hopeful, radical activist in the 1960s, through her ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Essays in the History of Canadian Law

    A Tribute to Peter N. Oliver

    Edited by J. Phillips, R. Roy McMurtry, John T. Saywell ...
    Series Book 10 - Essays in the History of Canadian Law
    Written to honour the life and work of the late Peter N. Oliver, the distinguished historian and editor-in-chief of the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History from 1979-2006, this collection assembles the finest legal scholars to reflect on the issues in and development of the field of legal history in Canada.Covering a broad range of topics, this volume examines developments over the last two ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • The Politics of the Common Law

    Perspectives, Rights, Processes, Institutions

    by Adam Gearey, Wayne Morrison, Robert Jago ...
    The Politics of the Common Law offers a critical introduction to the legal system of England and Wales. Unlike other conventional accounts, this revised and updated second edition presents a coherent argument, organised around the central claim that contemporary postcolonial common law must be understood as an articulation of human rights and open justice.The book examines the impact of the ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Getting Equal

    The history of Australian feminism

    by Marilyn Lake ...
    What woman today would accept losing her job or her nationality on marriage? What mother would accept that she had no custody rights to her children? Who would deny women the right to equal pay and economic independence?Women today enjoy freedoms unimagined by their mothers and grandmothers - the result of over 100 years of feminist activism in this country.Getting Equal is the first full-length ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Crossing the Color Line

    Race, Sex, and the Contested Politics of Colonialism in Ghana

    by Carina E. Ray ...
    Series Book 33 - New African Histories
    Interracial sex mattered to the British colonial state in West Africa. In Crossing the Color Line, Carina E. Ray goes beyond this fact to reveal how Ghanaians shaped and defined these powerfully charged relations. The interplay between African and European perspectives and practices, argues Ray, transformed these relationships into key sites for consolidating colonial rule and for contesting its ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD