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View book details for The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding
Power, Pleasure, Poetics
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Responding to the most widely read breastfeeding manual, La Leche Leagues The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, Robyn Lees The Ethics and Politics of Breastfeeding explores breastfeeding as an art that must be developed through skillful application of effort and distinguished …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Through an interdisciplinary examination of sixteenth-century theatre, Visual Experiences in Cinquecento Theatrical Spaces studies the performative aspects of the early modern stage, paying special attention to the overlooked complexities of audience experience. Examining the periods philosophical and aesthetic ideas about …
View book details for Counting and Measuring
An Approach to Number Education in the Infant School
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The teaching of numbers in the primary grades is seen in this book as the foundation of the beginnings of mathematical understanding. Mathematics is taken to be a language, and the aim of its teaching is to make the pupil, …
View book details for Forgotten Italians
Julian-Dalmatian Writers and Artists in Canada
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Scholarship on Italian emigration has generally omitted the Julian-Dalmatians, a group of Italians from Istria and Dalmatia, two regions that, in the wake of World War Two, were ceded by Italy to Yugoslavia as part of its war reparations to …
View book details for Canada and the First World War, Second Edition
Essays in Honour of Robert Craig Brown
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and the United States. Less often noted, however, is that it was also the cause of a …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
This study is one of the first in the field of historical geography to be published in Canada. Written after exhaustive research, it uses a particular approach to the study of historical agricultural geography which concentrates on the use of …
View book details for Outward and Upward Mobilities
International Students in Canada, Their Families, and Structuring Institutions
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
People move out to move up. Like other migrant groups, student mobility is a form of social mobility, and one that requires access from a host state. But there are multiple institutions with which students interact and that influence the …
View book details for Hobbes and America
Exploring the Constitutional Foundations
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
This path-breaking study seriously shakes the credibility of the prevalent interpretations of American government and politics. It exposes the real American constitutional morality, one embodied in a code adhered to by those in political life.Frank Coleman makes a persuasive case …
View book details for Medieval Monasticism
A Select Bibliography
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Medieval Monasticism is a bibliography meant as a guide to medieval monasticism, giving direction to the most important works in the subject and is prepared by an expert in the field, Dr. Constable. The bibliography has three aims: it meant …
View book details for The Idea of Art as Propaganda in France, 1750-1799
A Study in the History of Ideas
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
One of the most modern features of the French Revolution was its intention of shaping a new kind of citizen by exposing him from childhood to inspirational messages and behavioral models. In this effort to regenerate the masses the French …
View book details for Economic Growth in Canada
A Quantitative Analysis
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
This timely study fills some serious gaps in the historical record of economic development in Canada and compares it with that in the United States pointing out the parallels in development that have resulted from similarities in tastes and technologies …
View book details for Revolutionary Vanguard
The Early Years of the Communist Youth International
1914-1924
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The monolithic nature of the communist movement during the Stalinist period overlay pluralist tendencies. These were suppressed in the 1920s, though they were to re-emerge after Stalin's death.The history of the Communist Youth International is revealed in this volume as …
View book details for Studia Varia
(Royal Society of Canada, Literary and Scientific Papers)
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
THIS VOLUME contains a selection of articles by Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada on subjects of general cultural interest. The majority of the papers were presented at the annual meeting of the Society in 1956, but for the …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
A World of Love and Mystery is a collection of poetry divided into three parts written by the poet Walden Scott Cram.
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Concise, logical, and mathematically rigorous, this introduction to the theory of dislocations is addressed primarily to students and researchers in the general areas of mechanics and applied mathematics. Its scope encompasses those aspects of dislocation theory which are closely related …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
It is doubtless inevitable that a publishing house should celebrate an important anniversary by publishing a book. It is perhaps equally inevitable that such a book should include a description of the founding and growth of the house concerned. However, …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The Iroquois Book of Rites, the most noteworthy of Hale's studies of the Iroquois, was translated and edited by him from two Indian manuscripts found at Grand River, with the help of informants and interpreters. The various parts of the …
View book details for Solitude and Speechlessness
Renaissance Writing and Reading in Isolation
Recent literary criticism, along with academic culture at large, has stressed collaboration as essential to textual creation and sociability as a literary and academic virtue. Solitude and Speechlessness proposes an alternative understanding of writing with a complementary mode of reading: …
View book details for The Coming of French Absolutism
The Struggle for Tax Reform in the Province of Dauphine 1540-1640
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The introduction of absolutism in France has conventionally been seen as a process of centralization imposed from the top down. The Crown, the chancellor, the principal ministers, and the secretaries of state are all supposed to have worked in concert …
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Drawing as an Ethnographic Method
University of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
In this meditation/how-to guide on drawing as an ethnographic method, Andrew Causey offers insights, inspiration, practical techniques, and encouragement for social scientists interested in exploring drawing as a way of translating what they "see" during their research.
View book details for William Lyon Mackenzie King, Volume II, 1924-1932
The Lonely Heights
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
This second volume of the official biography of Mackenzie King (the first, written by R. MacG. Dawson, was published in 1958) covers the years 1924 to 1932. At the opening of this period, King was still an inexperienced and untried …
View book details for William Lyon Mackenzie King, Volume III, 1932-1939
The Prism of Unity
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Aided by meticulous knowledge of the former Prime Minister's diary, and with characteristic conciseness and clarity, H. Blair Neatby has written the impressive and long-awaited third volume of the official biography of Mackenzie King. He carefully and judiciously untangles a …
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
The original work, in Russian, appeared in 1947 and is still regarded as an important contribution to knowledge of the early history of the Eskimo. This translation makes available in English the results of archaeological research in a significant area, …
View book details for Count Filippo; or The Unequal Marriage
A Drama in Five Acts
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
A five-act tragedy in blank verse. The play is founded upon the old problem of an unnatural and ill-omened union between youth and age.
View book details for John Rae Political Economist: An Account of His Life and A Compilation of His Main Writings
Volume II: Statement of Some New Principles on the Subject of Political Economy (reprinted)
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Volume I contains a biographical study of John Rae, a brilliant economist and scholar who lived in Canada for a period in the early part of the nineteenth century, an analysis of Rae's contributions to economics, and a collection of …
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