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New Releases: June
MQUP is excited to announce 16 new titles in June! We have a wide range of topics on offer this month, from political science, to biography, and the history of the commercial tattoo industry.
An Accidental History of Canada
Edited by Megan J. Davies and Geoffrey L Hudson
An Accidental History of Canada explores accidents, their causes, consequences, and afterlife, in colonial, Indigenous, and urban contexts, from the 1630s to the 1970s. These investigations make plain that accidents have significant social, cultural and policy meaning, and reveal aspects of precarity and inequity.
The Diary of Myrtle Webb and Her Famous Farmhouse
By Alan MacEachern
The story of the family whose home inspired Anne of Green Gables and how that literary connection enriched – and upended – their lives.
Early Modern Naval Health Care in England, 1650–1750
By Matthew Neufeld
Early Modern Naval Health Care in England follows the transformation of organized health care for Royal Navy seamen from 1650 to 1750.
Gender and the Global Land Grab
A Feminist Global Governance Approach
By Andrea M. Collins
Gender and the Global Land Grab introduces a feminist framework to analyze global land governance policy and offers tools for developing gender-sensitive resource policy.
Reassessing the Special Relationship between Canada and the United States
Edited by Donald E. Abelson and Stephen Brooks
History Has Made Us Friends illuminates the nature and dynamics of Canada-US relations, examining their history, attributed meaning, and conceptualization.
The Interactive Documentary in Canada
Edited by Michael Brendan Baker and Jessica Mulvogue
This collection examines the short-lived past and the imagined future of the i-doc and emphasizes its impact on the contemporary film and media landscape in Canada and beyond.
Masculinity, Memoir, and the British Merchant Seafarer, 1860–1914
By Graeme J. Milne
Drawing on British seafaring memoirs from the late-nineteenth century, Making Men in the Age of Sail explores how sailors became nostalgic symbols of maritime prowess and heroic masculinity.
Literature, Politics, and the Scales of Yugoslav Socialism, 1870–1995
By James M. Robertson
In Mediating Spaces James Robertson offers an intellectual history of the diverse supranational politics of Yugoslav socialism, beginning with its birth in the 1870s and concluding with its violent collapse in the 1990s.
A History of Commercial Tattooing in Canada
By Jamie Jelinski
Complemented by over 150 rarely seen illustrations, Needle Work moves from coast to coast and across more than one hundred years to provide a key chapter in the history of the international emergence and development of commercial tattooing.
Governor Sir Humphrey Walwyn’s Quarterly Reports from Newfoundland, 1936–1946
Edited by Melvin Baker and Peter Neary
A unique chronicle of life in Newfoundland during a period of major change.
Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods
Voices of the Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785–1841
By James R. Gibson
The first comprehensive account of the maritime fur trade on the Northwest Coast of North America.
Pharmacopoeias, Drug Regulation, and Empires
Making Medicines Official in Britain’s Imperial World, 1618–1968
By Stuart Anderson
Stuart Anderson traces the 350-year development of “official” pharmacopoeias across the British Empire, from the local to national scale, and later to a single pharmacopoeia across imperial Britain.
The Politics of Refugee Policy in the Global South
By Ola G. El-Taliawi
While scholarship on refugee migration tends to center on the Global North, most refugees actually reside in the Global South. This book shifts the focus, revealing how governments in the Global South make refugee policy, including a decade-long account of how two small states responded to the Syrian refugee crisis.
Reversibility – Politics under Conditions of Uncertainty
By Hartmut Behr
Reversibility – Politics under Conditions of Uncertainty offers a policy framework that demands ethical and practical reflection on the conditions of action to embrace uncertainties.
Technology and Democracy in Municipal Elections
By Nicole Goodman, Helen Hayes, R. Michael McGregor, Scott Pruysers and Zachary Spicer
Voting Online investigates the effects of cyber elections by looking at how adoption of online voting affects attitudes towards democracy, who uses and who benefits from the voting mode, the extent to which candidates support it, and what factors election administrators consider when deciding to adopt it.
Huguenot Refugees on the Frontiers of the French Enlightenment
By Bryan Banks
How Huguenots invented the modern category of the refugee.
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