Series — ...region. It also assesses why and how the people of the two Wests established local and regional myths and how these myths in turn contributed to cultural and social developments....
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Blog — ...Christmas they ever had. Alice’s Christmas This excerpt is taken from Alice’s diary in 1907. This would have been Alice’s first Christmas in Alaska and away from her family. Tuesday,...
Blog — ...spaces defined by cultural, social, political, and economic contexts, they also involve women’s mental and physical health, their sexual orientations, and their employment situations, as well as the quality of...
Blog — ...government accountability in Alberta, they explore the ramifications of oil dependence in areas such as Aboriginal rights, environmental policy, labour law, women’s equity, urban social policy, and the arts. Alberta...
Blog — ...a social economy Many communities have chosen to intervene in the economic structures that dominate their spaces. This has sometimes taken the shape of a social economy which is developed...
Blog — ...miss out on the good things— miracles, few though they might be—happening even now, despite our problems.” An Honourable and Impartial Tribunal: The Court Martial of Major General Henry Procter,...
Blog — ...released in August. More than an anthology, this book illustrates Brown’s exceptional skill in the close study of texts—including oral documents, images, artifacts, and other cultural expressions—and elucidates the scholarly...
Blog — ...relief in the only currency available, labour. They were given bed and meal tickets in exchange for their work even though they often toiled alongside those receiving real wages. But...
Blog — Next week, AU Press will be celebrating Open Access Week, an international celebration of open access publishing, scholarship, and research. This year, we, AU Press, are also celebrating our tenth...
Blog — ...of Teen Pregnancy in the Post-Welfare Era. Her work has also appeared in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, Feminist Media Studies,...