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Regulating Professions: The Emergence of Professional Self-Regulation in Four Canadian Provinces
ISBN: 9781487502492 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self-regulation has long been at the core of sociological understandings of what it means to be a 'profession'. However, the historical processes resulting in the formation of self-regulating professions have not been well-understood. In Regulating Professions, Tracey L. Adams explores the emergence of self-regulating professions in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia from Confederation to 1940. Adams in-depth research reveals the intriguing backstory of those occupations deemed worthy to regulate, such as medicine, law, dentistry, and land surveying, and how... Self-regulation has long been at the core of sociological understandings of what it means to be a 'profession'. However, the historical processes r... |
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276,90 |
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The Hand of God: Claude Ryan and the Fate of Canadian Liberalism, 1925-1971
ISBN: 9780773551299 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Set against a background of intense religious and cultural change and tensions over the meanings of nationalism and federalism in both Quebec and Canada, Michael Gauvreau's The Hand of God traces the emergence of Claude Ryan as a public intellectual. This is the first comprehensive biography of Ryan based on his personal papers and extensive writings as a social commentator, editorialist, and director of the newspaper Le Devoir. At a time of Catholic religious fervour and new currents of social analysis, Ryan spoke for a postwar generation of young Quebecers, assuring his surprising ascension...
Set against a background of intense religious and cultural change and tensions over the meanings of nationalism and federalism in both Quebec and Cana...
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194,31 |
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Serviam: La Pensée politique d'Adrien Arcand
ISBN: 9780993399336 / Francuski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intellectuel de grande envergure, le journaliste et homme politique canadien Adrien Arcand (1899-1967), alors qu’il fut l’une des figures majeures de l’Internationale fasciste, est aujourd’hui étonnamment méconnu en France. Fondateur en 1934 du Parti national social chrétien puis chef, à partir de 1938, du Parti de l’unité nationale du Canada, ce fervent catholique fut le pourfendeur infatigable du libéralisme philosophique et de ses fruits empoisonnés que sont les matérialismes... Intellectuel de grande envergure, le journaliste et homme politique canadien Adrien Arcand (1899-1967), alors qu’il ... |
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93,66 |
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In Defence of Home Places: Environmental Activism in Nova Scotia
ISBN: 9780774833400 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Defence of Home Places examines the diversity of environmental activism in Nova Scotia, placing its early social and legislative successes and eventual weakening and division within a national and international framework.
In Defence of Home Places examines the diversity of environmental activism in Nova Scotia, placing its early social and legislative successes and even...
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126,25 |
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Crerar's Lieutenants: Inventing the Canadian Junior Army Officer, 1939-45
ISBN: 9780774834834 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book illustrates not only the challenges many junior officers faced during the Second World War, it also points to the enduring problem of living up to the image of an ideal middle-class male.
This book illustrates not only the challenges many junior officers faced during the Second World War, it also points to the enduring problem of living...
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383,76 |
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On the Side of the Angels: Canada and the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
ISBN: 9780774835046 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Documenting six decades of Canadian engagement within the UN human rights system, this book offers insights into the complexity and nuance of Canadian diplomacy as well as the evolution of UN's universal human rights project.
Documenting six decades of Canadian engagement within the UN human rights system, this book offers insights into the complexity and nuance of Canadian...
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126,25 |
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Health Care and the Charter: Legal Mobilization and Policy Change in Canada
ISBN: 9780774835534 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging study of the clash between two iconic Canadian policy instruments - universal, single-payer health care and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - and the effects on politics and policy.
An engaging study of the clash between two iconic Canadian policy instruments - universal, single-payer health care and the Canadian Charter of Rights...
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262,32 |
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The Politics of War: Canada's Afghanistan Mission, 2001-14
ISBN: 9780774836272 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Politics of War analyzes the impact of political elites, parliament, and public opinion on Canada's mission in Afghanistan to demonstrate how much of Canada's involvement was shaped by the vagaries of domestic politics.
The Politics of War analyzes the impact of political elites, parliament, and public opinion on Canada's mission in Afghanistan to demonstrate how much...
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383,76 |
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Breaking News?: Politics, Journalism, and Infotainment on Quebec Television
ISBN: 9780774836821 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book about politics and infotainment in Canada, Breaking News? examines the challenges of these (often) controversial programs for democratic citizenship.
The first book about politics and infotainment in Canada, Breaking News? examines the challenges of these (often) controversial programs for democrati...
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306,04 |
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Defying Expectations: The Case of Ufcw Local 401
ISBN: 9781771991995 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this study of UFCW 401, Foster investigates a union that has had remarkable success organizing a group of workers that North American unions often struggle to reach: immigrants, women, and youth. By examining not only the actions and behaviour of the local's leadership and its members but also the narrative that accompanied the renewal of the union, Foster shows that both were essential components to legitimizing the leadership's exercise of power and its unconventional organizing forces.
In this study of UFCW 401, Foster investigates a union that has had remarkable success organizing a group of workers that North American unions often ...
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145,69 |
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Finding Mr. Wong
ISBN: 9781772011944 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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The Prairie Populist: George Hara Williams and the Untold Story of the Ccf
ISBN: 9780889775459 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. George Hara Williams was the most successful of the early leaders of the CCF in Saskatchewan. But his role in the party was undermined by Tommy Douglas and M. J. Coldwell, and now he is almost forgotten. The populist who mobilized farmers of the province to support a socialist platform, he was one of five MLAs elected in the 1934 election, becoming Leader of the Opposition. He firmly supported socialists participating in the struggle against fascism, including military action, a position not held by everyone in the party. While Williams was serving overseas, a campaign to replace him as...
George Hara Williams was the most successful of the early leaders of the CCF in Saskatchewan. But his role in the party was undermined by Tommy Dougla...
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151,41 |
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Three Nights in Havana
ISBN: 9780002158008 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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60,63 |
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We Fought the Road
ISBN: 9781935347774 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,83 |
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Alberta Originals: Stories of Albertans Who Made a Difference
ISBN: 9781974127429 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,70 |
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A War Guest in Canada
ISBN: 9781771123686 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,97 |
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New Brunswick before the Equal Opportunity Program: History Through a Social Work Lens
ISBN: 9781487502539 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New Brunswick Before Equal Opportunity highlights the experiences and observations of some of the earliest social workers in New Brunswick.
The New Brunswick Before Equal Opportunity highlights the experiences and observations of some of the earliest social workers in New Brunswick.
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257,46 |
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Merry Hell: The Story of the 25th Battalion (Nova Scotia Regiment), Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919
ISBN: 9781487523138 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Merry Hell is a captivating tale for those who enjoy stories of war and battle, and one that will entertain readers with Clements's richly colourful anecdotes and witty poems, none of which have been published before.
Merry Hell is a captivating tale for those who enjoy stories of war and battle, and one that will entertain readers with Clements's richly colourful a...
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126,25 |
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Athlii Gwaii: Upholding Haida Law on Lyell Island
ISBN: 9780995994669 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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94,84 |
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It Rained at Harvest Time: Memoirs of the Forever Prairie
ISBN: 9780999267202 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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65,47 |