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  • The Weight of Ants

    by David Paquet ...
    Translated by Leanna Brodie ...
    In this absurd and apocalyptic young-adult comedy filled with dazzling wit and wild imagination, two teenaged outsiders at "one of the worst schools in the country" seem to be the only ones who understand or care that the whole world is a mess. Joan responds by attacking everyone around her: Olivier retreats. But when they are forced to run against each other for student council, it unleashes ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Thriving Through Change

    by Nicole Paquet ...
    Stop managing change. Start leading it.Change isn't slowing down. Most leaders feel the pressure: constant uncertainty, shifting priorities, and teams looking to them for clarity they may not always have. The truth is, it's often not the change that's hard. It's how we lead through it.With practical tools and real-world insights, Thriving Through Change shows you how to flip the script on ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Crossing Lines

    Comics about Human Migration

    Edited by Antje Ellermann, Frederik Byrn Køhlert, Sarah Leavitt, Mireille Paquet ...
    Series series ethnoGRAPHIC
    Across Europe and North America, far-right parties have strategically framed immigration as a threat to national identity and security, capitalizing on public anxieties around cultural change and economic pressure.Part of the groundbreaking ethnoGRAPHIC series, Crossing Lines is a graphic anthology about human migration that challenges the rise of anti-immigrant populism. Research shows that it is ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD

  • Following the Last Wild Wolves

    by Ian McAllister, Chris Darimont ...
    This book describes Ian McAllister's experiences over that period following two packs of wolves, one that dominates the extreme outer coastal islands, and another that lives farther inland in the heart of the temperate rainforest.McAllister, along with Chris Darimont and Paul C. Paquet, were the first to document the unique behavior of these animals in The Last Wild Wolves. In Following the Las... ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wanderlust

    A Social History of Travel

    by Laura Byrne Paquet ...
    Where did passports come from? Why did 1930s stewardesses carry wrenches? And how did teetotalers shape the modern vacation? Wanderlust answers these questions and more, as author Laura Byrne Paquet delves into the social history of travel. Now a multi-billion dollar industry, travel is also one of the world's oldest. Paquet follows hypochondriac Greeks to the Oracle of Delphi, checks out the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Knowledge, Power, and Migration

    Contesting the North/South Divide

    Edited by Yasmeen Abu-Laban, Mireille Paquet, Ethel Tungohan ...
    Series Book 18 - McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies
    As the field of migration studies has grown, the asymmetrical relationship between researchers in the Global North and in the South has produced a body of work that centres the concerns of the former. Those from the Global North and wealthier countries continue to produce the greater portion of this research, while research from Global South scholars with lived experiences as migrants is received ... Read more

    $34.39 CAD

  • Immigration and Canada

    Sixteen Questions

    by Jennifer Elrick, Mireille Paquet ...
    Series Book 4 - Canadian Essentials
    A definitive guide to a perplexing and increasingly polarized topic, Immigration and Canada distills the latest research into a highly accessible account, explaining how Canada’s immigration system works, both domestically and within the context of international migration, and how profoundly it shapes the lives of newcomers and the fabric of Canadian society.Written for readers unfamiliar with the ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Simon Leys

    Navigator between Worlds

    by Philippe Paquet ...
    Translated by Julie Rose ...
    An award-winning biography of one of the greats.Simon Leys is the pen-name of Pierre Ryckmans, who was born in Belgium and settled in Australia in 1970. He taught Chinese literature at the Australian National University and was Professor of Chinese Studies at the University of Sydney from 1987 to 1993. He died in 2014.Writing in three languages – French, Chinese and English – he played an ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Wildfire & The Shoe

    Two Plays

    by David Paquet ...
    Translated by Leanna Brodie ...
    With spark and spunk, these two dark yet absurdly charming comedies offer a kaleidoscopic perspective of those who are destined to go down a lonely path and those who choose to share the weight of others’ journeys.In Wildfire, three odd triplets, two misfits, and one misunderstood woman are all burning with solitude and desire. Through an exploration of heredity and fate, these seemingly ordinary ... Read more

    $13.59 CAD

  • Intelligent Governance

    A Prototype for Social Coordination

    by Paquet, Christopher Wilson ...
    Striking the right fit between resources, processes, and outcomes in complex environments, where different groups have something to contribute towards joint outcomes, even though they partake in joint operations in the pursuit of their own objectives This is what intelligent governance is all about. It is the practical application of an evolving worldview that is a less conflictive, more ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • Dark Recesses in the House of Hammer

    Edited by Mélanie Boissonneau, Gilles Menegaldo, Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris ...
    Series Book 11 - Film Cultures
    Twenty years after Universal horror movies, the Hammer studio brought back to life the great mythical figures inspired from British literature as well as French and European folklore (Dracula, Frankenstein, the Werewolf, the Phantom of the Opera, etc.). It invented new incarnations rooted in a precise historical context and revisited according to the evolution of British society. This independent ... Read more

    $112.79 CAD

  • Citizenship as a Regime

    Canadian and International Perspectives

    Edited by Mireille Paquet, Nora Nagels, Aude-Claire Fourot ...
    State building is an ongoing process that first defines legitimate citizenship and then generates citizens. Political analysts and social scientists now use the concept of citizenship as a lens for considering both the evolution of states and the development of their societies. In Citizenship as a Regime leading political scientists from Canada, Europe, and Latin America use insights from ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD