Rights Canada 2023–2024: Non-Fiction

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Crisis and Contagion

Edited by Ian McKay
Categories: Social Science

Crisis and Contagion is a selection of fourteen interviews conducted by Ian McKay of the Wilson Institute at McMaster University. Interviews with Nancy Fraser, Mike Davis, Mack Penner, Andreas Malm, and ...

Devilfish

By (author) Jenny Higgins
Categories: Science

The world did not truly believe in giant squid until the 1870s, when record numbers of the mysterious creatures appeared in the waters and beaches around the island of Newfoundland. Photographs that appeared ...

Social Democracy, Capitalism, and Competition

By (author) Marcel Boyer
Categories: Political Science

Our social democracies and welfare states face economic and governance challenges that threaten their very survival. Against this backdrop, Social Democracy, Capitalism, and Competition argues that a true ...

Are You Willing to Die for the Cause

By (author) Chris Oliveros
Categories: Comics & Graphic Novels

A deep dive into a contentious and dramatic period in Canadian history—the rise of a militant separatist group whose effects still reverberate today.
It started in 1963, when a dozen mailboxes in a ...

There Is No Blue

By (author) Martha Baillie
Categories: Biography & Autobiography

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Martha Baillie’s richly layered response to her mother’s passing, ...

A Different Track

By (author) Alexandra Kitty
Categories: Medical

This fascinating book looks at the largely unknown history of hospital trains, which wound their way across the scarred landscapes of war-weary Europe, and the doctors and nurses who risked their lives ...

Echo Loba, Loba Echo

By (author) Sonja Swift
Foreword by Winona LaDuke
Categories: Nature

A unique look at the cultural, environmental, historical, literary, metaphorical, and political role of the wolf.

 

Echo Loba, Loba Echo is a story about the metaphor of the wolf and how this is echoed ...

Inside the Belly of an Elephant

By (author) Todd Lawson
Categories: Travel

In 1999 Todd Lawson’s brother, Sean, died tragically of preventable cerebral malaria at the end of a motorcycle adventure through southern Africa. It left Todd with a hole in his heart — and in his ...

Instead

By (author) Maria Coffey
Categories: Biography & Autobiography

A compelling memoir about opting for adventure instead of motherhood, and the lifelong outcomes of that choice.

 

Instead captures Maria Coffey’s adventurous life through her biggest decisions along the ...

Easy Facial Cupping at Home

Treat yourself to the anti-aging benefits of facial cupping without the expense of a professional cosmetic procedure.

Facial cupping is a safe, non-invasive and easy practice designed to highlight cheekbones, ...