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Canada's Video Revolution
Canada's Video Revolution examines the changes in communications technologies that occurred at the beginning of the 1980s and their effects on Canadian society.
$45.00, Paperback
Formaldehyde on Trial
First published in 1983, Formaldehyde on Trial is a startling study of how our technologically advanced "chemical society" remains backwards when it comes to protecting the public health.
$16.95, Paperback
Half-Breed
Maria Campbell's biography is a classic, vital account of a young Métis woman's struggle to come to terms with the joys, sorrows, loves and tragedies of her northern Saskatchewan childhood.$14.95, Paperback
How Ottawa Spends
In How Ottawa Spends, some of the country's top political analysts get inside the byzantine world of federal decision-making, shedding light on the real priorities of the political parties.
$16.95, Paperback
Hugh MacLennan: A Writer's Life
Hugh MacLennan is one of Canada's great writers. Five-time winner of the Governor General's Award, his work includes some of the best loved and most read Canadian novels of all time.$9.95, Paperback
Louis 'David' Riel
Louis Riel is one of the great tragic heroes in Canadian history, and one of its most misunderstood. Was he a prophet or a madman? The debate rages still...$9.95, Paperback
Morgentaler
Eleanor Pelrine describes the circumstances and motives that led Morgentaler to found an abortion clinic, and she chronicles the decade-long battles that followed between Morgentaler and the authorities.$9.95, Paperback
My Name is Paula Popowich!
For Paula Herman, 11 going on 12, life is pretty straightforward - until the summer her mother decides to move to Edmonton. There Paula begins to unravel the mystery of her past and things begin to get complicated.$9.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-15
My Uncle Stephen Leacock
Introducing Stephen Leacock, Canada's most famous humourist, and the whole Leacock clan - as seen through the eyes of a perceptive and observant young girl.$9.95, Paperback
Nathan Cohen
For twenty years, Nathan Cohen was the critic of theatre and entertainment in Canada. But he was far more than a critic: he was a one-man torrent of energy, enthusiasm, and activity devoted to the development of a Canadian cultural life.$9.95, Paperback
Offshore Oil
First published in 1983, Offshore Oil is an early and prescient analysis of the prospects for oil and gas development off Canada's east coast.$14.95, Paperback
Quebec: A History 1867-1929
The first in this major two-volume history of the province, this title provides a concise history of political, social, and economic development in Quebec from Confederation to the Great Depression.
$29.95, Paperback
Shaking It Rough
"Prison is a huge lightless room filled with hundreds of blind, groping men, perplexed and apprehensive and certain that the world is filled with nothing but their enemies, at whom they must flail each time they brush against them..."$9.95, Paperback
Social Policies for the Eighties
Social Policies for the Eighties offers a vital and critical snapshot of Canadian social well-being at a crucial time in the country's history.
$35.00, Paperback
Something Hidden
The life of the world-famous Canadian surgeon and scientist acclaimed by critics from coast to coast.$9.95, Paperback
Teach Me to Fly, Skyfighter!
Four stories about Sharon and her friends Samson, John and Christine, kids who live in the same neighbourhood and have interesting stories to tell.$5.95, PaperbackInterest ages: 8-15
The Making of a Secret Agent
The engaging story of a young Canadian idealist who became a secret agent after coming face to face with the evil of Nazism.
$9.95, Paperback
Ticket to Hell
The story of a young Canadian's three years in a German prisoner-of-war camp - told with warmth, humour and honesty.$9.95, Paperback
Tommy Douglas
A warm, lively, often witty, account of the life of one of Canada's most loved - and most successful - political leaders.$9.95, Paperback
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