Food Mobilities

Edited by Daniel E. Bender & Simone Cinotto
Categories: Cultural studies: food and society
Series: Culinaria

Food moves. Today, shoppers can load their shopping basket with spices from India, fruit from Honduras, and canned goods from Italy. Diners can decide between restaurants offering the cuisines of the ...

The Cancer Plot

By (author) Reginald Wiebe & Dorothy Woodman
Categories: Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers

The Cancer Plot examines the prevalence of cancer in Marvel comics. Reginald Wiebe and Dorothy Woodman engage literature in comics studies, the medical humanities, and graphic medicine to explore representations ...

Concrete Women

By (author) Tara Atluri
Categories: Gender studies, gender groups
Series: Inanna Publications

People who live in South Asian cities re-shape politics and actualize constitutional rights, in
parks, on playgrounds, and in city streets. Each chapter in this book discusses feminist,
Transgender, and ...

The Mantle of Struggle

By (author) Irving Andre
Foreword by David Austin
Categories: Biography: general

Rosie Douglas, former prime minister of Dominica, had a life unlike any other modern politician. After leaving home to study agriculture in Canada, he became a member of the young Conservatives, under ...

Skating on Thin Ice

By (author) Walter S. DeKeseredy, Stu Cowan & Martin D. Schwartz
Foreword by Heather Mallick
Afterword by Jack Todd
Categories: Crime and criminology

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.

Why is it that professional ...

Plundering the North

By (author) Kristin Burnett & Travis Hay
Categories: Central / national / federal government policies

The manufacturing of a chronic food crisis

Food insecurity in the North is one of Canada’s most shameful public health and human rights crises. In Plundering the North, Kristin Burnett and Travis Hay ...

Crisis and Contagion

Edited by Ian McKay
Categories: Health, illness and addiction: social aspects

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 ...

Yara

By (author) Tamara Faith Berger
Categories: Fiction: general and literary

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Fail-Safe Strategies for Science & Literacy

By (author) Sandra Mirabelli & Lionel Sandner
Categories: Teacher training

Effective teaching can be found where science and literacy overlap. This book helps teachers streamline busy schedules by focusing on cognitive skills shared by science and language arts. Designed to ...

Echo Loba, Loba Echo

By (author) Sonja Swift
Foreword by Winona LaDuke
Categories: Folklore, myths and legends

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 ...