Book — When Joegodson Déralciné was still a small child, his parents left rural Haiti to resettle in the rapidly growing zones of Port-au-Prince. As his family entered the city in 1986,...
Book — When citizens take collaborative action to meet the needs of their community, they are participating in the social economy. Co-operatives, community-based social services, local non-profit organizations, and charitable foundations are...
Book — Working within a postmodern style, this rhythmic and melodious collection of poems originally written in Slovenian by Cvetka Lipuš and translated here by Tom Priestly, blends the real with the...
Book — Within most disciplines, there are those who are recognized by their colleagues as being exceptionally competent practitioners. These individuals do their work in such a remarkable way as to become...
Blog — ...Sorrel. Today, in honour of Remembrance Day, we are sharing an excerpt from Hart’s essay on unforgetting. When I first met him, Private Charles Smith had been dead for close...
Blog — ...where we take you beyond the book. Today, we’re sitting down with the editor of our latest edited collection, Without Apology: Writings on Abortion in Canada. Shannon Stettner teaches in...
Blog — ...elevating authors, subjects, and whole disciplines that bring new perspectives, ideas, and voices to readers around the globe—in partnership with booksellers, librarians, and others. Today’s blog tour focuses on creative...
Blog — ...video, and other elements into their publications, in addition to offering readers and users the opportunity to annotate, share, and comment. Who built Manifold? The University of Minnesota Press, in...
Blog — ...corporate power into other social fields, pose the greatest obstacles to addressing the ecological and economic challenges humanity faces today. The organization of economic power, materialized in large corporations and...
Blog — ...the rule,” Warned Benjamin, through 1940s storms. I want the news to tell us Pauline won, That she got a Nobel or the Order Of Canada, or has been canonized....