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Canada's Parliament

By (author) Steven Chaplin
Edited by Gregory Tardi
Categories: Government powers
Series: Understanding Canada

Parliament is at the centre of the Canadian system of democratic government and law-making. This primer traces the roots of Canada’s Parliament in the United Kingdom and shows how it has developed a ...

Indigenous Resurgence in an Age of Reconciliation

What would Indigenous resurgence look like if the parameters were not set with a focus on the state, settlers, or an achievement of reconciliation? Indigenous Resurgence in an Age of Reconciliation explores ...

Voicing Identity

Written by leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars, Voicing Identity examines the issue of cultural appropriation in the contexts of researching, writing, and teaching about Indigenous peoples. ...

Permanent State of Emergency

By (author) Ryan Alford
Categories: Political Science

Permanent State of Emergency is an unflinching analysis of the destruction of America’s constitutional order and the creation of an elective dictatorship. Alford establishes that the ongoing failure ...

Back from the Brink

Back from the Brink is a must read book for all who are interested in understanding how the Canadian financial system functions in a time of stress. ”David Dodge, Senior Advisor, Bennett Jones ...

The World Won't Wait

Edited by Roland Paris & Taylor Owen
Categories: Development studies
Series: UTP Insights

The World Won’t Wait is the clearest and most comprehensive collection of progressive thinking on Canadian international policy available today. ”Adam Chapnick, Royal Military College of Canada ...

Red, White, and Kind of Blue?

By (author) David Schneiderman
Categories: Constitution

Situated between two constitutional traditions, those of the United Kingdom and the United States, Canada has maintained a distinctive third way: federal, parliamentary, and flexible. Yet, in recent years ...

Civic Symbol

“Filled with fascinating stories and photographs, and based on exhaustive research, Civic Symbol is an important book about an important building. ” –Mark Osbaldeston, author of Unbuilt Toronto

The ...

Generation Rising

By (author) Shawn Katz
Preface by Anne Lagacé Dowson
Photographs by Mario Jean
Categories: Politics and government

First there was the Arab Spring, then the Indignados, then Occupy Wall Street. And then there was the Printemps érable — the Maple Spring. In 2011, proclaiming the need for austerity, Québec’s governing ...

Transforming Provincial Politics

Transforming Provincial Politics is the first province-by-province analysis of politics and political economy in more than a decade, and the first to directly examine the turn to neoliberal policies at ...