New Perspectives on African-Centred Education in Canada is the first study of African-centred schooling in the Canadian context. Starting with an in-depth look at the creation of an Africentric public school within the Toronto District School Board, it tells the story of the movement behind that school's creation and lays bare a rich history of ......
An Essay on Technology, Education, and the Status of Thought in the Twenty-First Century
In On Reflection, Ellen Rose seeks to initiate a much-needed discussion about what reflection is and should be. The word crops up repeatedly in the discourse of teaching and learning, but its meaning is often vague. True reflection-deep, sustained thought that takes place in conditions of solitude and silence-has been undermined by new ......
Canadian Men and Masculinities: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives is a provocative new volume that examines men and masculinity across Canadian history and culture and sets it against the broader context of neoliberal globalization. This edited collection adopts a multi-perspective social inquiry and interdisciplinary approach and takes ......
Race and Sport in Canada: Intersecting Inequalities is the first anthology to explore intersections of race with the constructions of gender, sexuality, class, and ability within the context of Canadian sport settings. Written by a collection of emerging and established scholars, this book is broadly organized around three interrelated areas: ......
Anthropologists have always put language at the centre of their agenda. So too have linguists. Anthropological linguistics, the amalgam of the two disciplines, aims to document and examine how language mirrors social structure and cultural-specific thought patterns. Linguistic Anthropology: A Brief Introduction - the third edition of Marcel ......
In 1981, Toronto activist Mel Starkman wrote: "An important new movement is sweeping through the western world...The 'mad,' the oppressed, the ex-inmates of society's asylums are coming together and speaking for themselves." Mad Matters is the first Canadian book to bring together the writings of this vital movement, which has grown explosively ......
Le francais, ca me plait est un manuel complet, a la fois de lecture et de grammaire. Il s'adresse a des etudiant(e)s qui ont deja acquis les elements de base de la langue francaise. Il comprend une revision complete des regles essentielles de la grammaire, presentees dans une langue claire et concise. Les lectures sont variees, a la fois du point ......
Francais oral pour les niveaux intermediaire et avance
L'objectif principal de Decouverte et Communication est non seulement d'approfondir les connaissances du lexique francais, mais bien de donner aux apprenants le gout d'aller plus loin dans leur exploration de la langue orale. Decouverte et Communication s'adresse a un public desireux d'approfondir ses connaissances du vocabulaire francais ainsi ......
Using concrete examples, this optimistic book illustrates the ways in which structual social work theory is being successfully implemented in social work practice. By providing examples of what does work in structural social work practice, it offers hope to others that this work is not only possible, but that it is happening, it is effective, and ......
