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Bruce Carson’s 14 Days offers a rare, behind-the-scenes account of Stephen Harper’s Conservative team from opposition to government. Carson, a former senior adviser to Harper, describes a series of important moments in the party’s disintegration, re-integration, and eventual repeated electoral success.
Carson candidly shares information on the government’s approaches to Afghan detainees, the Cadman and Schreiber affairs, the 2008 constitutional … Read More >
It’s do-or-die tonight for the Montreal Canadiens, and whether or not you’re a hockey fan, there’s no escaping the air of suspense hanging over the city. Since CBC Books recently made a listicle of the 10 greatest books about hockey to celebrate the beginning of the playoffs, we thought we’d add 3 MQUP titles that also celebrate (or … Read More >
The Fall 2014 Catalogue is out!
Browse through our digital catalogue to view MQUP’s exciting upcoming releases.
Highlights include:
The Smart Palate, edited by Tina Abbey, Gail Goldfarb Karp and Joe Schwarcz
A comprehensive cookbook that emphasizes delicious and nutritious eating.
Catering to those who want to be as health conscious … Read More >
In Counterfeit Crime, economist, historian, and criminologist R.T. Naylor offers a scathing critique of government policies on transnational crime and terror.
Joel Yanofsky sat down with the author to discuss his latest book, which Naylor claims is his “angiest and most cynical” to date. The following is an excerpt from the exclusive McGill News Magazine … Read More >
NEW RELEASE: In Speaking Out on Human Rights, Pearl Eliadis looks at Canada’s human rights system, a unique legal tradition operating within a powerful modern constitution. Drawing on in-depth interviews with leading experts and extensive original research, she provides a frank assessment of how Canada’s human rights system functions and offers promising avenues for its future development. The … Read More >
New this month: Bethune in Spain by Jesús Majada and Roderick Stewart
In Bethune in Spain, Roderick Stewart and Jesús Majada recount Norman Bethune’s achievements in Spain and the events that led to his decision to assist the Loyalist forces in the Civil War.
The narrative contains Bethune’s letters and reports, some of them reproduced … Read More >
The Montreal Gazette published an excerpt from former Alcan CEO David Culver’s new release, Expect Miracles: Recollections of a Lucky Life.
From the excerpt:
Growing up in Montreal prior to the Second World War, it wasn’t hard for English Canadians to ignore the reality of French Canada. The English and French worlds were quite … Read More >
It’s a busy and exciting time in the publishing world. Here is a round-up of the last week’s launch events and award announcements at MQUP.
Elaine Naylor’s Frontier Boosters is a compelling social history of urbanization and economic development in the nineteenth-century American West. Focusing on Port Townsend, Washington and the surrounding Puget Sound region, she examines “boosterism” and the dynamics of class and race in frontier settlement. The following is an excerpt.
On the morning of March 4, … Read More >
TOMORROW: Making Toronto Modern Book Launch
6 – 8 pm at Swipe Design, Toronto
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Join us tomorrow evening for the launch of Christopher Armstrong’s Making Toronto Modern at Swipe Design in Toronto.
Making Toronto Modern constructs Toronto’s architectural past to create a compelling narrative of how … Read More >