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South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora
Critical Perspectives from Canada
ISBN: 9781772128222
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 23, 2025
320 Pages
South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora explores how South Asian feminisms challenge exclusionary narratives in the Global North.
Crossing Into Canada
Stories from Two Generations of US War Resisters
ISBN: 9781772128284
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 23, 2025
272 Pages
Compelling and intimate journeys, told in first person, by two generations of US war resisters who crossed into Canada in search of safe haven.
Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta
ISBN: 9781772128239
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: August 5, 2025
320 Pages
Amateur naturalist Frank Farley (1870-1949) made significant contributions to the fields of ornithology and environmental conservation in western Canada.
Indigenous Healing as Paradox
Re-Membering and Biopolitics in the Settler Colony
ISBN: 9781772125740
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 4, 2025
208 Pages
A social history of the ways Indigenous Peoples have engaged and navigated the welfare state to promote survival and well-being amidst Canadian settler colonialism.
The Unpredictable Past?
Reshaping Russian, Ukrainian, and East European Studies
ISBN: 9781894865692
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: November 5, 2024
474 Pages
Scholars reconceptualize and “decolonize” Russian, Slavic, post-Soviet, East European, and Ukrainian interrelated disciplines in Western scholarship post the 2022 invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation.
Stories Left in Stone
Trails and Traces in Cáceres, Spain
ISBN: 9781772127744
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 1, 2024
328 Pages
Stories Left in Stone explores Cáceres and Extremadura, Spain, by immersing the reader in local histories, food, art, and conversation.
Of Canoes and Crocodiles
Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9781772127348
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 13, 2024
240 Pages
Accompanied by local guides, two Canadians paddle dugout canoes down the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, one of the world's great jungle rivers.
Half-Light
Westbound on a Hot Planet
ISBN: 9781772127409
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: May 30, 2024
248 Pages
Braiding together personal, collective, and historical explorations of what it means to “go west,” Half-Light offers deep reflections on the meaning of life, middle age, and climate catastrophe.
For the Public Good
Reimagining Arts Graduate Programs in Canadian Universities
ISBN: 9781772127423
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: May 17, 2024
312 Pages
A vision for reforming arts graduate education to deliver many of Canada’s public good needs.
The Riel Problem
Canada, the Métis, and a Resistant Hero
ISBN: 9781772127331
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 28, 2024
344 Pages
Albert Braz examines how Louis Riel has been commemorated since 1967, charting his transformation from traitor to Canadian hero.
South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora
Critical Perspectives from Canada
ISBN: 9781772128222
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 23, 2025
320 Pages
South Asian Feminisms in Diaspora explores how South Asian feminisms challenge exclusionary narratives in the Global North.
Crossing Into Canada
Stories from Two Generations of US War Resisters
ISBN: 9781772128284
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 23, 2025
272 Pages
Frank Farley and the Birds of Alberta
ISBN: 9781772128239
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: August 5, 2025
320 Pages
Indigenous Healing as Paradox
Re-Membering and Biopolitics in the Settler Colony
ISBN: 9781772125740
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 4, 2025
208 Pages
The Unpredictable Past?
Reshaping Russian, Ukrainian, and East European Studies
ISBN: 9781894865692
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: November 5, 2024
474 Pages
Stories Left in Stone
Trails and Traces in Cáceres, Spain
ISBN: 9781772127744
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 1, 2024
328 Pages
Stories Left in Stone explores Cáceres and Extremadura, Spain, by immersing the reader in local histories, food, art, and conversation.
Of Canoes and Crocodiles
Paddling the Sepik in Papua New Guinea
ISBN: 9781772127348
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: June 13, 2024
240 Pages
Half-Light
Westbound on a Hot Planet
ISBN: 9781772127409
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: May 30, 2024
248 Pages
For the Public Good
Reimagining Arts Graduate Programs in Canadian Universities
ISBN: 9781772127423
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: May 17, 2024
312 Pages
The Riel Problem
Canada, the Métis, and a Resistant Hero
ISBN: 9781772127331
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 28, 2024
344 Pages
