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McGill-Queen’s University Press’ collection of news on university publishing, reviews, author events and interviews.
Canadian Political Primer »
As we enter the final month of the 43rd Canadian federal election campaign, we have compiled a Canadian political science reading list. Whether exploring how Canadian government functions, providing historical context, or dissecting specific policy issues, each of the titles offer a unique perspective on Canada’s current democratic system.
Donald J. Savoie – Democracy in Canada: The Disintegration of Our Institutions »
In Donald J. Savoie’s new book, Democracy in Canada: The Disintegration of Our Institutions, he investigates the forces shaping the workings of Canadian federalism and the country’s national political and bureaucratic institutions.
As a lead up to the book’s publication in September 2019 and the upcoming Canadian federal election, we have … Read More >
Review Roundup »
Though summer is usually regarded as the vacation season in the Northern Hemisphere, our books have taken no time off. We are excited to share the following reviews from the latest issues of Montreal Review of Books and Literary Review of Canada.
High Time
The Legalization and Regulation of Cannabis in … Read More >
MQUP Top 5: A Reading List for Sophie Harman’s “Seeing Politics” »
July’s MQUP Top 5 is from Sophie Harman, author of Seeing Politics: Film, Visual Method, and International Relations.
Engaging with a broad range of topics—the politics of everyday life, health, HIV/AIDS, Africa, post-colonialism, gender/feminist theory, visuality, film, and method—Seeing Politics looks at scholars who are pushing the boundaries of how they do … Read More >
National Indigenous History Month »
In honour of National Indigenous History Month in Canada, we’ve selected a list of available and forthcoming titles that explore the history and heritage of Indigenous, Métis, and Inuit Peoples in Canada—and how their stories and history under the last 150 years of colonization shape the present and future sociopolitical landscape.
Association Prize Winners »
As the dust settles from another fantastic Congress, MQUP would like to acknowledge all of our prize-winning authors announced at the conference. We also extend our congratulations to the other winners and nominees of all of the prizes announced at Congress. Thank you to UBC Press for hosting us in beautiful Vancouver—we look forward to … Read More >
MQUP Top 5: A Reading List for Anthony W. Lee’s “The Global Flows of Early Scottish Photography” »
June’s MQUP Top 5 comes from Anthony W. Lee, author of The Global Flows of Early Scottish Photography: Encounters in Scotland, Canada, and China. A timely book, it tells of an era when cameras emerged to give shape and meaning to some of the most defining moments brought about by globalization in the … Read More >
MQUP Top 5: A reading list for Emily Laxer’s “Unveiling the Nation” »
Below is our third installment of the MQUP Top 5. Each month we ask an MQUP author to compile a list of five books that inspired, informed, or pair well with their most recent publication with us.
May’s MQUP Top 5 comes from Emily Laxer, author of Unveiling the Nation: … Read More >
$50,000 Donner Prize awarded to Thomas J. Courchene for “Indigenous Nationals, Canadian Citizens” »
MQUP congratulates Thomas J. Courchene on being awarded the 2018/2019 Donnor Prize for his book Indigenous Nationals, Canadian Citizens: From First Contact to Canada 150 and Beyond. Courchene is professor emeritus in the School of Policy Studies and an adjunct professor in the economics department at Queen’s University. This … Read More >
Five MQUP Covers in the 2019 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show »
The selections for the 2019 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show have been announced. Attracting more than 600 submissions overall, MQUP is honoured to have five covers in the Jackets and Covers category. Congratulations to our industrious production team, to the masterful David Drummond (Salamander Hill Design), and to … Read More >
