Télécharger le livre :  Cruel but Not Unusual

Violence in families and intimate relationships affects a significant proportion of the population—from very young children to the elderly—with far-reaching and often devastating consequences. Cruel but Not Unusual draws on the expertise of scholars and practitioners...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-05-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Lying Down in the Ever-Falling Snow

First used to describe the weariness the public felt toward media portrayals of societal crises, the term compassion fatigue has been taken up by health professionals to name—along with burnout, vicarious traumatization, compassion stress, and secondary traumatic...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-04-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground

Leaving the Shade of the Middle Ground contains thirty-five of F.R. Scott’s poems from across the five decades of his career. Scott’s artistic responses to a litany of social problems, as well as his emphasis on nature and landscapes, remain remarkably relevant. Scott...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-04-02
Collection : Laurier Poetry
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Télécharger le livre :  The Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger

At the beginning of the Nazi period, 25,000 Jewish people lived in Tarnow, Poland. By the end of the Second World War, nine remained. Like Anne Frank, Israel Unger and his family hid for two years in an attic crawl space. Against all odds, they emerged alive. Now,...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-03-01
Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  From Sugar to Revolution

Sovereignty. Sugar. Revolution. These are the three axes this book uses to link the works of contemporary women artists from Haiti—a country excluded in contemporary Latin American and Caribbean literary studies—the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In From Sugar to...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-02-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Canada and the Second World War

Terry Copp’s tireless teaching, research, and writing has challenged generations of Canadian veterans, teachers, and students to discover an informed memory of their country’s role in the Second World War. This collection, drawn from the work of Terry’s colleagues and...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-02-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Preventing Eating-Related and Weight-Related Disorders

This book presents a collection of writings by expert researchers from Canada, the United States, and Australia who are committed to finding common cause and common ground in the prevention of eating disorders and obesity. The ten chapters in this book seek to create a...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-01-24
Collection : SickKids Community and Mental Health
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Télécharger le livre :  Spirituality in Social Work and Education

Over the past ten years, the fields of social work and education have grappled separately with definitions of spirituality, ways to integrate spirituality into the classroom, and the rendering of spirituality as a meaningful concept for practitioners, students, and...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-01-24

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Télécharger le livre :  Basements and Attics, Closets and Cyberspace

Women’s letters and memoirs were until recently considered to have little historical significance. Many of these materials have disappeared or remain unarchived, often dismissed as ephemera and relegated to basements, attics, closets, and, increasingly, cyberspace...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-01-24
Collection : Life Writing
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Télécharger le livre :  Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies

Shifting the Ground of Canadian Literary Studies is a collection of interdisciplinary essays that examine the various contexts—political, social, and cultural—that have shaped the study of Canadian literature and the role it plays in our understanding of the Canadian...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2013-01-15
Collection : TransCanada
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Télécharger le livre :  William Wilfred Campbell

This is a representative collection of the writings of a neglected Canadian author, William Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918). Among the 112 poems in William Wilfred Campbell: Selected Poetry and Essays are the familiar “Indian Summer” and “How One Winter Came in the Lake...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-12-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Baptism, Peace and the State in the Reformed and Mennonite Traditions

What are the most significant points at issue between the Reformed and Mennonite communions–Baptism, peace and church-state relations? Is there a way forward? In the hope that there may be, the contributors to this book attempt to clear the way to closer relations...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-12-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Soldiers of Song

The seeds of irreverent humour that inspired the likes of Wayne and Shuster and Monty Python were sown in the trenches of the First World War, andThe Dumbells—concert parties made up of fighting soldiers—were central to this process. Soldiers of Song tells their story....
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-11-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Shattering the Illusion

Shattering the Illusion is the first book to gather and comparatively analyze policies addressing child sexual abuse complaints in a selection of religious institutions in Canada. Although there is a substantial body of literature regarding Christianity and sexual...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-09-01
Collection : Editions SR
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Télécharger le livre :  The Daughter’s Way

The Daughter’s Way investigates negotiations of female subjectivity in twentieth-century Canadian women’s elegies with a special emphasis on the father’s death as a literary and political watershed. The book examines the work of Dorothy Livesay, P.K. Page, Jay...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Critical Perspectives in Canadian Music Education

Music education in Canada is a vast enterprise that encompasses teaching and learning in thousands of public and private schools, community groups, and colleges and universities. It involves participants from infancy to the elderly in formal and informal settings....
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Cinema and Social Change in Germany and Austria

During the last decade, contemporary German and Austrian cinema has grappled with new social and economic realities. The “cinema of consensus,” a term coined to describe the popular and commercially oriented filmmaking of the 1990s, has given way to a more...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-08-30
Collection : Film and Media Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  Liberty Is Dead

In the spring and summer of 1938, a third-generation German Canadian took an unforgettable road trip in Europe. Franklin Wellington Wegenast drove through Austria, Italy, France, Luxembourg, and Germany. He stopped to talk to people along the way and offered rides to...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-08-21
Collection : WCGS German Studies
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Télécharger le livre :  China Interrupted

China Interrupted is the story of the richly interwoven lives of Canadian missionaries and their China-born children (mishkids), whose lives and mission were irreversibly altered by their internment as “enemy aliens” of Japan from 1941 to 1945. Over three hundred...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-08-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Hearing Voices

Qualitative methods are increasingly useful as psychiatry shifts from a focus on symptom reduction to enabling people to live satisfying and meaningful lives. It becomes important to achieve a deeper understanding of the ways in which mental illness interferes with...
Editeur : Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Parution : 2012-08-07
Collection : SickKids Community and Mental Health
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