Hakutulokset: Robert Gill
yhteensä 276 hakutulosta
Curative Illnesses
During a time of uncertainty over collective identity and social transformation, Quebec novels started getting sick – after 1940, the number of narratives about illness, disease, …
On the Job
The essays in this volume enhance our understanding of Canadians on the job. Focusing on specific industries and kinds of work, from logging and longshoring to restaurant work and …
This Colossal Project
This Colossal Project presents an absorbing epic on the building of the fourth Welland Canal, which connects Lake Ontario and Lake Erie and allows ships to bypass Niagara Falls. An …
Strangers in Arms
Why do soldiers fight? What keeps them going? What compels them to face death when their long-time comrades have fallen around them? Strangers in Arms addresses these questions in …
Who Was Doris Hedges?
Despite her trailblazing efforts to represent the work of Canadian writers to publishers in North America and abroad, Doris Hedges (1896-1972), the Montreal author who started …
Amateurs, Professionals, and Serious Leisure
Throughout this project Stebbins has built on the work of Barney Glaser and Anselm Strauss and their notion of "grounded theory." First, Stebbins extensively observed the routine …
Economic Theory, Welfare, and the State
Economic Theory, Welfare, and the State looks at how economic theory can be used to investigate and analyse the operations of market economies and to provide the basis for …
Power and Pleasure
Neither Barthou's contemporaries nor subsequent historians have known quite what to make of this bourgeois politician who fought a duel with Jean Jaurès and flew with Wilbur …
Beyond Nuclear Thinking
Most of what is written on nuclear weapons concentrates, understandably, on the here and now: the nuclear threat is a central and continuing fact of modern history . But this is …
Integrating School and Workplace Learning in Canada
Contributes to and extends the current debate and discussion surrounding necessary changes in education and training practices
Witch Hunts
The frightening parallels between the witch hunt craze and today's hunt for terrorists.