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What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Exploring Harold Innis through a northern lens
Canadian policing in the digital age
Federal property issues at a municipal level
Wavelengths of Your Song book launch photos
What else?
For book lovers everywhere, The Last Bookstore
One of the world’s oldest books about witch hunts…in Edmonton!
Kobo’s new products announced for this … Read More >
The following excerpt is from Federal Property Policy in Canadian Municipalities, edited by Michael C. Ircha and Robert Young.
The concept of waterfront revitalization and redevelopment began in North America: “in the 1960s and 1970s, the United States and Canada were the cradles of the waterfront-redevelopment movement”. The most emulated project was Boston’s Faneuil Hall and Quincy … Read More >
The following excerpt is from Canadian Policing in the 21st Century, by Robert Chrismas.
Criminal sophistication, advancements in technology, and changing societal demands have created continuously increasing challenges for frontline, middle management, and executive-level police officers. Terrorism, organized crime, Internet-based child exploitation and human trafficking, international fraud, and a host of other emerging criminal activities … Read More >
The following is excerpted from Barry Gough’s “Innis and Northern Canada: Fur Trade and Nation” in Harold Innis and the North, edited by William J. Buxton.
The beaver was a means for Innis to explain history. It was the subject of the staple trade as long as the beaver felt hat was in fashion (until … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
Leave No Doubt at Olympic Men’s Hockey Orientation Camp in Calgary next week!
The Works of John Greyson
“Draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I will tell you a story.”
The untold story of a Canadian pioneer
Photos from Kathleen Saint-Onge’s Bilingual Being … Read More >
Mike Babcock, author of Leave No Doubt, is returning as head coach for the Canadian men’s hockey team in Sochi! This Sunday he’s back on the ice for Orientation Camp to decide who will be playing for Team Canada at the 2014 Olympics.
For the players preparing for a competitive week ahead at … Read More >
The following is excerpted from Research and Reform: W.P. Thompson at the University of Saskatchewan, by Richard A. Rempel.
Thompson left no single document outlining his philosophy of education. Yet, in many speeches, both formal and in those written for student receptions and other such passing events, he emphasized the necessity of a liberal education, … Read More >
Canadian filmmaker John Greyson and emergency physician Tarek Loubani were arrested by Egyptian police on August 16, 2013 in Cairo. We at McGill-Queen’s University Press are deeply concerned for their well-being and hope for their swift and safe return.
The following is excerpted from The Perils of Pedagogy: The Works of John Greyson, edited Brenda Longfellow, Scott MacKenzie and Thomas Waugh.
The following is excerpted from Vincent Giroud’s “A World without Books?” in The Edge of the Precipice, edited by Paul Socken.
When I joined the Yale library as curator of modern books and manuscripts in 1987, I was invited to participate in an orientation program designed to introduce new staff to the various branches of … Read More >
What you may have missed this week at MQUP
ImagiNation Writers’ Festival book launch tonight for Bilingual Being
How Indigenous peoples are reclaiming community planning practices and ideologies
A pioneering analysis of Skelton’s passionate foreign policy career
What else?
Montreal’s Queer Between the Covers book fair
Canadian bookplates exhibition at the National Gallery
Championship round for Canada’s most iconic Read More >