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The Wikimedia Movement in Canada

Communities, Institutions, and Open Culture

Edited by Jean-Michel Lapointe, Marie D. Martel ...

The Wikimedia Movement in Canadaexamines the distinctive role Canadians have played in creating and sustaining the world’s largest free encyclopedia. Drawing on interdisciplinary case studies, this volume investigates how Wikimedia projects transform the creation, circulation, and governance of knowledge. Contributors probe the relationship between identity and contribution across English, French, ... Read more

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The Wikimedia Movement in Canadaexamines the distinctive role Canadians have played in creating and sustaining the world’s largest free encyclopedia. Drawing on interdisciplinary case studies, this volume investigates how Wikimedia projects transform the creation, circulation, and governance of knowledge. Contributors probe the relationship between identity and contribution across English, French,
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Bringing History to Life

Teaching Fact and Fiction

Translated by Judith Weisz Woodsworth ...

by Professor Penney Clark, Professor Alan Sears, Professor Emeritus in Education, Professeur Etienne Anheim, Professeur Charles-Antoine Bachand, M. Julien Bazile, Mme Audrey Bélanger, Professeur Jean-François Boutin, Professeur Vincent Boutonnet, Dr. Olivier Côté, Professeure Stéphanie Demers, Professeur Simon Dor, Associate Professor, Professeur Alexandre Lanoix, Associate Professor, Professeure Virginie Martel, Professeure Anik Meunier, Professeure, Mme Sabrina Moisan, Professor, Professor Carla Peck, Professeur Bastien Sasseville, Professeur, Professeure Valérie Theis, Professeure, Mme Marie-Pierre Tremblay, Nicholas Ng-A-Fook, Carole Fleuret ...

Series series Education
History has never been as present in our daily lives as it is today.Through any number of media outlets, tens of millions of people are in daily contact with historical discourses and practices. Between games, informational articles, social media posts and other sources, history is everywhere—in Civilization VI, live-action role-playing games, The Berlin Trilogy, Game of Thrones, and the works of ... Read more

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History has never been as present in our daily lives as it is today.Through any number of media outlets, tens of millions of people are in daily contact with historical discourses and practices. Between games, informational articles, social media posts and other sources, history is everywhere—in Civilization VI, live-action role-playing games, The Berlin Trilogy, Game of Thrones, and the works of
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The Rabbit Hole

Weird Stories, #2

by Edward Ahern, Marie Anderson, Curtis Bausse, Édgar Avilés, Jon Black, Glenn Bruce, GD Deckard, Rhonda Eikamp, Brad Fiore, J.G. Follansbee, Boris Glikman, Steven Gepp, Geoff Habiger, Jill Hand, T.A. Henry, Jessica Joy, Simone Martel, Dennis Myers, David Rae, Alistair Rey, barry rosen, kim michelle ross, JJ Steinfeld, Mack Stone, Tom Wolosz, Stanley Webb, E.F.S. Byrne, Russell Hemmell ...

Series Book 2 - Weird Stories
This second volume of The Rabbit Hole is every bit as flumbiferous as the first. Which is just as Alice likes, because weirdness abounds and the warren never ends. Are you out for revenge? You'll need the right app. Or perhaps you've done something foolish? Never mind – it can be undone. Would you like to be in a video game? That too can be arranged - at a cost.All this and more in 29 stories to ... Read more

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This second volume of The Rabbit Hole is every bit as flumbiferous as the first. Which is just as Alice likes, because weirdness abounds and the warren never ends. Are you out for revenge? You'll need the right app. Or perhaps you've done something foolish? Never mind – it can be undone. Would you like to be in a video game? That too can be arranged - at a cost.All this and more in 29 stories to
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The Dreamchasers: A Yorkshire Romance

by Hazel Mary Martell ...

The night after Jared Ellis kisses her under the mistletoe, nineteen-year-old Sarah Naylor dreams she is standing by the window of Fairfield Hall, waiting for him to come to her. In her dream, she is wearing a pale green silk gown and meeting him as an equal, but in reality she is a servant at the Hall and Jared Ellis is the cousin of the owners wife. As a result, Sarah knows theres little chance ... Read more

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The night after Jared Ellis kisses her under the mistletoe, nineteen-year-old Sarah Naylor dreams she is standing by the window of Fairfield Hall, waiting for him to come to her. In her dream, she is wearing a pale green silk gown and meeting him as an equal, but in reality she is a servant at the Hall and Jared Ellis is the cousin of the owners wife. As a result, Sarah knows theres little chance
... Read more
A Broken Flute

The Native Experience in Books for Children

by Marlene R. Atleo, Linda L. Baldwin, Lois Beardslee, Maria Beardslee, Kimberly Blaeser, Peter Blue Cloud, Joseph Bruchac, Naomi R. Caldwell, Ella Rose Callow, April L. Carmelo, Robin Carneen, Peter Cole, Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Radley "Sonny" Davis, RobetteAnne Dias, Judy Dow, Judy Zalazar Drummond, Carolyn Dunn, Marcia Fenn, Karen Frank, L Frank, Trudy Frank, Cora Garcia, Paula Giese, Desiree Future Goss, Reva Maria S. Gover, Lakota Harden, Heather Harris, Raven Hoaglen, S Sethlyn Honeycutt, Coral Johnson, Angela Jones, Dakota Jones, Lenore Keeshig-Tobias, Janet King, Michael Lacapa, Cindy LaMarr, Barbara C. Landis, Mayana Lea, Linda Lilly, Nora Lucas, Patricia Mack, Pamela Ann Martell, Elizabeth Martinez, Janet McAdams, Dennis McAuliffe Jr., Connie McPhee, Jean Paine Mendoza, Adrianne C. Micco, Deborah A. Miranda, Lisa A. Mitten, MariJo Moore, Patricia North, Jim Northrup, Marco Palma, Carol Pancho-Ash, Della Patrick, Barbara Potter, Ryan Potter, Rachel Potter, Sachiko Reed, Debbie A. Reese, Elizabeth Reese, Tracey Robinson, LaVera Rose, Wendy Rose, Gayle Ross, Johnny Rustywire, Crystal Salas-Patten, Margaret Sam-Cromarty, Cheryl Savageau, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Monica A. Spencer, Nisha Supahan, Mary TallMountain ...

Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, A Broken Flute contains, from a Native perspective, "living stories," essays, poetry, and hundreds of reviews of "children's books about ... Read more

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A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, A Broken Flute contains, from a Native perspective, "living stories," essays, poetry, and hundreds of reviews of "children's books about
... Read more
Journal of the Canadian Historical Association. Vol. 33 No. 2, 2023

by Benjamin Bryce, Benjamin Bryce, Julie McIntyre*, Jennifer Regan-Lefebvre, Chelsea Davis, Steve Stein, Kathleen A. Brosnan, Marie-Joëlle Duchesne, Sarah Carter0, M. Max Hamon1, Grace Peña Delgado2, Benjamin Hoy3, Andrew Watson4, Brian Froese5, Royden Loewen6, Donald Wright7, Hamar Foster8, Jan Noel9, Donald Smith0 ...

Series Book 33 - Journal of the Canadian Historical Association
Sometime in 1866, a Spaniard named Josep Soler (1840–1906) arrived in Whanganui, Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in Constantí in the Camp de Tarragona winemaking region south of Barcelona, Soler came from a winemaking family and was a winemaker himself before leaving Spain. He planted his first New Zealand vineyard shortly after arriving in Whanganui, and his business life was one of uninterrupted ... Read more

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Sometime in 1866, a Spaniard named Josep Soler (1840–1906) arrived in Whanganui, Aotearoa New Zealand. Born in Constantí in the Camp de Tarragona winemaking region south of Barcelona, Soler came from a winemaking family and was a winemaker himself before leaving Spain. He planted his first New Zealand vineyard shortly after arriving in Whanganui, and his business life was one of uninterrupted
... Read more
Sharing Our Stories of Survival

Native Women Surviving Violence

by J Agtuca, Judi Armbruster, Diane E. Benson, Mary Black Bonnet, Sally Brunk, Lea Carr, Rose L. Clark, Amanda D. Faircloth, Lisa Frank, Joy Harjo, Brenda Hill, Eileen Hudon, Carrie L. Johnson, B.J Jones, Karlene, Kochuten, Charlene A. LaPointe, Jayci Malone, Sarah Michèle Martin, Tracy Meyer, Frances Monroe, MariJo Moore, Eleanor Ned-Sunnyboy, Nila NorthSun, Stormy Ogden, Juanita Pahdopony, Kim Querdibitty, Sharon Lynn Reyna, Venus St. Martin, Kim Shuck, Petra L. Solimon-Yeager, Kelly Gaines Stoner, George Twiss, Danielle G. Van Ess, Hallie Bongar White, James G. White, Coya Hope White Hat-Artichoker, Victoria Ybanez ...

Series series Tribal Legal Studies
A general introduction to the social and legal issues involved in acts of violence against Native women, this book's contributors are lawyers, social workers, social scientists, writers, poets, and victims. In the U.S. Native women are more likely than women from any other group to suffer violence, from rape and battery to more subtle forms of abuse, and Sharing Our Stories of Survival explores ... Read more

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A general introduction to the social and legal issues involved in acts of violence against Native women, this book's contributors are lawyers, social workers, social scientists, writers, poets, and victims. In the U.S. Native women are more likely than women from any other group to suffer violence, from rape and battery to more subtle forms of abuse, and Sharing Our Stories of Survival explores
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The Wager

by Lily Maxton ...

Series series Sisters of Scandal
London, 1818. Anne Middleton never plays by the rules. She is willful when she should be obedient and unabashed when she should be decorous. Worse still, she can never resist a good wager... or a naughty book. And Confessions of a Courtesan is about as sensational and risque as a book can be.Michael Grey - Earl of Thornhill - had once courted Anne's sweet sister. But while Anne is certainly no ... Read more

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London, 1818. Anne Middleton never plays by the rules. She is willful when she should be obedient and unabashed when she should be decorous. Worse still, she can never resist a good wager... or a naughty book. And Confessions of a Courtesan is about as sensational and risque as a book can be.Michael Grey - Earl of Thornhill - had once courted Anne's sweet sister. But while Anne is certainly no
... Read more

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Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice

The Capability Approach Re-Examined

by Ingrid Robeyns ...

How do we evaluate ambiguous concepts such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice? How do we develop policies that offer everyone the best chance to achieve what they want from life? The capability approach, a theoretical framework pioneered by the philosopher and economist Amartya Sen in the 1980s, has become an increasingly influential way to think about these issues.Wellbeing, Freedom and ... Read more

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How do we evaluate ambiguous concepts such as wellbeing, freedom, and social justice? How do we develop policies that offer everyone the best chance to achieve what they want from life? The capability approach, a theoretical framework pioneered by the philosopher and economist Amartya Sen in the 1980s, has become an increasingly influential way to think about these issues.Wellbeing, Freedom and
... Read more
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

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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
Planned Obsolescence

Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy

by Kathleen Fitzpatrick ...

Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013A bold approach to re-envisioning the future of academic publishingAcademic institutions are facing a crisis in scholarly publishing at multiple levels: presses are stressed as never before, library budgets are squeezed, faculty are having difficulty publishing their work, and promotion and tenure committees are facing a range of new ways of working ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013A bold approach to re-envisioning the future of academic publishingAcademic institutions are facing a crisis in scholarly publishing at multiple levels: presses are stressed as never before, library budgets are squeezed, faculty are having difficulty publishing their work, and promotion and tenure committees are facing a range of new ways of working
... Read more
A Short History of Quebec

by John A. Dickinson, Brian Young ...

John A. Dickinson and Brian Young bring a refreshing perspective to the history of Quebec, focusing on the social and economic development of the region as well as the identity issues of its diverse peoples. This revised fourth edition covers Quebec's recent political history and includes an updated bibliography and chronology and new illustrations. A Canadian classic, A Short History of Quebec ... Read more

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John A. Dickinson and Brian Young bring a refreshing perspective to the history of Quebec, focusing on the social and economic development of the region as well as the identity issues of its diverse peoples. This revised fourth edition covers Quebec's recent political history and includes an updated bibliography and chronology and new illustrations. A Canadian classic, A Short History of Quebec
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