McGill-Queen's University Press
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To Make a Killing: Arthur Cutten, the Man Who Ruled the Markets
$34.95 Read moreOne of the wildest, most spectacular decades in American history, the 1920s were a period of unprecedented growth and mass consumerism. In the New Era, people drank in speakeasies, danced to jazz, ido… [more below]
- Author: Stephens, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0228020301
- Language: English
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Yogalands: In Search of Practice on the Mat and in the World
$24.95 Read moreMillions of people practise yoga, attracted to the mat by its promise of physical and mental benefits, social connection, and spiritual nourishment. Promoted as a way of healing the body and mind from… [more below]
- Author: Bramadat, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0228023742
- Language: English
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In the Land of the Lacand?n: A Graphic History of Adventure and Imperialism
$29.95 Add to cartIn the mid-1930s the amateur French ethnographer and filmmaker Bernard de Colmont ventured into the mountainous state of Chiapas to study the Lacand?n people and broadcast their way of life to a curio… [more below]
- Author: Jobs, Richard Ivan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0228024765
- Language: English
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The Lives of Lake Ontario: An Environmental History Volume 17
$29.95 Read moreLake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowd?ed its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes … [more below]
- Series: McGill-Queen’s Rural, Wildland, and Resource Studies
- Author: MacFarlane, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0228022231
- Language: English
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Rags of Night in Our Mouths: Volume 70
$19.95 Read moreSilence in the belly of the breathing house. Night so deep / it’s reaching through rooms as if searching its pockets.Standing in the midst of her childhood home, Margo Wheaton was struck by two things… [more below]
- Series: Hugh MacLennan Poetry
- Author: Wheaton, Margo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0228011167
- Language: English
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Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers’ War 1914-18
$45.95 Read moreThe result of over twenty-five years of research, Beneath Flanders Fields reveals how this intense underground battle was fought and won. The authors give the first full account of mine warfare in Wor… [more below]
- Author: Barton, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0773543015
- Language: English
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The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics
$32.95 Read morePrenatal genetic testing has changed the circumstances under which parents choose what pregnancies to carry to term. Some have predicted that as a result of parents’ choices, people with Down syndrome… [more below]
- Author: Kaposy, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228019001
- Language: English
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Atiqput: Inuit Oral History and Project Naming Volume 103
$45.95 Read more“Our names – Atiqput – are very meaningful. They are our identification. They are our Spirits. We are named after what’s in the sky for strength, what’s in the water … the land, body parts. Every na… [more below]
- Series: McGill-Queen’s Indigenous and Northern Studies
- Author: Payne, Carol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 16 2022
- ISBN10: 0228011051
- Language: English
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Statesman of the Piano: Jazz, Race, and History in the Life of Lou Hooper Volume 266
$37.95 Read moreOntario-born jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894-1977) began his professional career in Detroit, accompanying blues singers such as Ma Rainey at the legendary Koppin Theatre. In 1921 he moved to Harlem, per… [more below]
- Series: Carleton Library
- Author: Mills, Sean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018803
- Language: English
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From the Vilna Ghetto to Nuremberg: Memoir and Testimony
$39.95 Read moreIn 1944, the Yiddish poet Abraham Sutzkever was airlifted to Moscow from the forest where he had spent the winter among partisan fighters. There he was encouraged by Ilya Ehrenburg, the most famous So… [more below]
- Author: Sutzkever, Abraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: October 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0228008999
- Language: English
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Anders ALS Die Andern: Volume 7
$19.95 Read moreReleased in 1919, Anders als die Andern (Different from the Others) stunned audiences with its straightforward depiction of queer love. Supporters celebrated the film’s moving storyline, while conserv… [more below]
- Series: Queer Film Classics
- Author: Malakaj, Ervin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018684
- Language: English
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Capitalism XXL: Why the Global Economy Became Gigantic and How to Fix It
$37.95 Read moreOur world is suffering from economic gigantism. Under the current capitalist system huge companies and organizations are becoming even larger and more powerful, creating a Champions League effect that… [more below]
- Author: Noels, Geert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228016908
- Language: English
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Eating Like a Mennonite: Food and Community Across Borders
$34.95 Read moreMennonites are often associated with food, both by outsiders and by Mennonites themselves. Eating in abundance, eating together, preserving food, and preparing so-called traditional foods are just som… [more below]
- Author: Epp, Marlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018943
- Language: English
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Generation Why: How Boomers Can Lead and Learn from Millennials and Gen Z
$29.95 Read morePerhaps more than ever before, young people entering the workforce are searching for meaning and authenticity in their careers. This book helps managers understand the postmodern worldview held by gen… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Karl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0228016878
- Language: English
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Maurice: Volume 8
$19.95 Read moreMaurice, James Ivory’s 1987 adaptation of the E.M. Forster novel, follows an Edwardian man’s journey from the awakening of his desire for and love of men to self-acceptance. One of the most politicall… [more below]
- Series: Queer Film Classics
- Author: Greven, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018781
- Language: English
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Agent of Change: My Life Fighting Terrorists, Spies, and Institutional Racism
$34.95 Read moreIn Agent of Change Huda Mukbil takes us behind the curtain of a leading spy agency during a fraught time, recounting her experiences as an intelligence officer for the Canadian Security Intelligence S… [more below]
- Author: Mukbil, Huda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 022801655X
- Language: English
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The Dillon Era: Douglas Dillon in the Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson Administrations
$32.95 Read moreC. Douglas Dillon – heir to a vast investment banking fortune, and one of the richest men in America during his political career – was a Republican who served in a Democratic administration and became… [more below]
- Author: Aldous, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 02 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018870
- Language: English
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A Rabbi Talks with Jesus
$21.95 Add to cartPlacing himself within the context of the Gospel of Matthew, Neusner imagines himself in a dialogue with Jesus of Nazareth and pays him the supreme Judaic gesture of respect: making a connection with … [more below]
- Author: Neusner, Jacob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 16 2000
- ISBN10: 0773520465
- Language: English
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Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony Volume 5
$34.95 Add to cartDavid Woodman’s classic reconstruction of the mysterious events surrounding the tragic Franklin expedition has taken on new importance in light of the recent discovery of the HMS Erebus wreck, the shi… [more below]
- Series: McGill-Queen’s Native and Northern #5
- Author: Woodman, David C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: March 09 2015
- ISBN10: 0773545417
- Language: English
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Doing Harm: How the World’s Largest Psychological Association Lost Its Way in the War on Terror
$32.95 Read moreDoing Harm pries open the black box on a critical chapter in the recent history of psychology: the field’s enmeshment in the so-called war on terror and the ensuing reckoning over do-no-harm ethics du
- Author: Eidelson, Roy J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 0228018617
- Language: English
