Library Books
1. In Defence Of Globalization, by Jagdish Bhagwati. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. 308 P. 2. «Contre tous les ennemis: au coeur de la guerre américaine contre le terrorisme,» Richard Clarke. Paris: Albin Michel, 2004. 363 P. 3. Bush Versus The Environment, by Bob Devine. New York: Anchor Books, 2004. 270 P. 4. Wesley […]
Library Books
1. Against All Enemies: Inside America’s War On Terror, Richard Clarke. New York: Free Press, 2004. 304 P. 2. «L’agression: les États-Unis, l’Irak et le monde,» Jocelyn Coulon. Outremont (Québec): Athena, 2004. 274 P. 3. Tibet, Tibet: A personal History Of a Lost Land, Patrick French. New York: Knopf: Distributed by Random House, 2003. 325 […]
New book charts Canada’s history with speeches
A new book puts the words of Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Henri Bourassa, J.S. Woodsworth and Jean Chrétien, among other luminaries of Canadian politics, together in one impressive tome of speeches that have marked and defined the country. The book, Great Canadian Speeches, is edited by former NDP MP Dennis Gruending. “This book is written for […]
Library Articles
1. Letting Them Die: Why HIV/AIDS Intervention Programmes Fail, by Catherine Campbell. Oxford: International African Institute in Association With James Currey. 214 P. 2. The AIDS Pandemic: Complacency, Injustice And Unfulfilled Expectations, by Larry Gostin. Chapel Hill: University Of North Carolina Press, 2004. 445 P. 3. Pandora’s Baby: How The First Test Tube Babies Sparked […]
From The Library of Parliament’s Collections this week
1. Right Honourable Men: The Descent Of Canadian Politics From Macdonald To Chrétien, by Michael Bliss. Toronto: HarperPerennial Canada, 2004. 360 P. 2. «Briser les solitudes: les francophonies canadiennes et québécoises,» Sous la direction de Simon Langlois et Jean-Louis Roy. Québec: Éditions Nota bene, 2003. 195 P. 3. From Telegrapher To Titan: The Life Of […]
Library Books
1. Le scandale des commandites: un crime d’État, par Jean-Claude Bernheim. Montréal: Méridien, 2004. 151 p. 2. The Economics Of Innocent Fraud, by John Kenneth Galbraith. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. 62 p. 3. What Directors Need To Know: Corporate Governance, by Carol Hansell. Toronto: Carswell, 2004. 232 p. 4. The New Ruthless Economy: Work And […]
The Hill Times’ Suggested List of Recent Releases
The Next World War: Tribes, Cities, Nations and Ecological Decline, by Roy Woodbridge, University Toronto Press, $27.95 (paper) and $60 (cloth). Blurb: “In The Next World War, Roy Woodbridge presents a cogent and compelling argument to turn biocentrism on its head. Woodbridge’s innovative analysis suggests we refocus the environmental agenda on the threat to all […]
From The Library of Parliament’s Collections this week
1. The Pentagon’s New Map: War And Peace In The Twenty-first Century, by Thomas Burnett. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2004. 435 p. 2. System Under Stress: Homeland Security And American Politics, by Donald Kettl. Washington D.C.: CQ Press, 2004. 151 p. 3. Mondialisation et terrorisme identitaire, ou, Comment L’Occident tente de transformer le monde, […]
From The Library of Parliament’s Collections this week
1. The Power To Criminalize: Violence, Inequality And The Law, by Elizabeth Comack. Black Point, N.S.: Fernwood Pub. Co., 2004. 199 p. 2. Responding To Youth Crime In Canada, by Anthony Doob. Toronto: University Of Toronto Press, 2004. 305 p. 3. Modern Constitutionalism: Identity, Equality And Democracy, by Joseph Magnet. Markham, Ont.: Lexis Nexis Butterworths, […]
Library Articles
1. Bélanger, Réal. Une premiére: un Canadien français dirige le Canada. Cap-aux-diamants nš 73:24-8 printemps 2003. (nš 25662) 2. Dodge, David. Keeping Canada Prosperous in an economically unsound world. Canadian speeches, issues of the day 17:4, 12-15 Mar./Apr. 2003. (no. 25624) 3. Quigley, Tim, Chuck Doucette et Pierre Lescadre. Drogues et crimimalité: reflexion sur la […]