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L'aide médicale à bien mourir

Les grands enjeux de l’aide médicale à mourir. Une réflexion positive sur la souffrance et la mort humaines. Un appel à considérer la misère incontrôlable de personnes en attente de compassion. ...

Une profonde blessure

The author documents the consequences of sexual abuse by members of the clergy and encourages the victims to walk the path of healing. He analyzes the causes, the necessary spiritual conversions and structural ...

Distorted Descent

By (author) Darryl Leroux
Categories: History of the Americas

Distorted Descent examines a social phenomenon that has taken off in the 21st century: otherwise white, French-descendant settlers in Canada shifting into a self-defined “Indigenous” identity. This ...

Rethinking Who We Are

Rethinking Who We Are takes a non-conventional approach to understanding human difference in Canada. Included are analyses on the macro differences among Canadians, such as the disparities produced from ...

Beyond Guilt Trips

By (author) Anu Taranath
Categories: Travel and holiday

Travellers can find themselves unsure about how to think or speak about the differences in race or culture that they find. Storyteller Anu Taranath begins at home, unpacking our baggage about who we are, ...

The Montreal Shtetl

By (author) Zelda Abramson & John Lynch
Categories: The Holocaust

Drawing on more than 60 interviews with survivors, hundreds of case files from Jewish Immigrant Aid Services, and other archival documents, this book presents a portrait of the daily struggles of Holocaust ...

Les reconfigurations de l'échange marchand

De nouvelles formes de consommation sont en train d’émerger. Ces reconfigurations de l’échange marchand brouillent les frontières entre producteur et consommateur, entre production et distribution, ...

La vie en gros

By (author) Mickaël Bergeron
Categories: Social attitudes

Entre témoignage, analyse sociale et discours militant, La vie en gros présente un regard sur ces violences diverses et quotidiennes qui se manifestent autant dans la vie professionnelle que dans les ...

Political Correctness

The twenty-second Munk Debate pits acclaimed journalist, professor, and ordained minister Michael Eric Dyson and New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg against renowned actor and writer Stephen Fry ...

Viola Desmond

Many Canadians know that Viola Desmond is the first Black, non-royal woman to be featured on Canadian currency. But fewer know the details of Viola Desmond’s life and legacy. In 1946, Desmond was arrested ...