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        Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia

        Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia

        Edited by Sharmin Sadequee

        ISBN: 9781772127928

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: May 1, 2025

        272 Pages

        Secularism, Race, and the Politics of Islamophobia shows the ways secularism produces and enables racism and normalizes the racial categorization of “Muslim.”

        Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour

        Bodies of Art, Bodies of Labour

        by Kate Beaton

        ISBN: 9781772128000

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: February 4, 2025

        68 Pages

        Kate Beaton, award-winning author of the graphic novel Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands, explores connections between class, literature, and art. 

        Indigenous Healing as Paradox

        Indigenous Healing as Paradox

        Re-Membering and Biopolitics in the Settler Colony

        by Krista Maxwell

        ISBN: 9781772125740

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: January 9, 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 Homelessness of Being

        The Homelessness of Being

        Heidegger and the Meaning of Existence

        by Prashan Ranasinghe

        ISBN: 9781772127683

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: December 17, 2024

        228 Pages

        A Heideggerian study of the sociology of being human, with reflections on anxiety and boredom as revelatory of the essential homelessness of human being.
        Municipal Boundary Battles

        Municipal Boundary Battles

        Edited by Sandeep Agrawal

        ISBN: 9781772127454

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: July 16, 2024

        232 Pages

        Municipal Boundary Battles uncovers the hidden motivations, behind-the-scenes political machinations, and the ensuing battles around city boundary debates.
        Feministing in Political Science

        Feministing in Political Science

        Edited by Alana Cattapan, Ethel Tungohan, Nisha Nath, Fiona MacDonald, and Stephanie Paterson

        ISBN: 9781772127324

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: May 17, 2024

        424 Pages

        Feministing in Political Science examines what is at stake in contesting the boundaries of the contemporary university.
        Contemporary Vulnerabilities

        Contemporary Vulnerabilities

        Reflections on Social Justice Methodologies

        Edited by Claire Carter, Chelsea Temple Jones, and Caitlin Janzen

        ISBN: 9781772127386

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: May 17, 2024

        384 Pages

        Contemporary Vulnerabilities explores vulnerable moments in research committed to social change.
        For the Public Good

        For the Public Good

        Reimagining Arts Graduate Programs in Canadian Universities

        by Loleen Berdahl, Jonathan Malloy, and Lisa Young

        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.
        Indigenous Legalities, Pipeline Viscosities

        Indigenous Legalities, Pipeline Viscosities

        Colonial Extractivism and Wet’suwet’en Resistance

        by Tyler McCreary

        ISBN: 9781772127041

        Publisher: University of Alberta Press

        Publication date: February 29, 2024

        376 Pages

        McCreary explores how colonial forces seek to control Indigenous claims, and how the Wet'suwet'en resist.
        The Word and Wax, second edition

        The Word and Wax, second edition

        A Medical Folk Ritual Among Ukrainians in Alberta

        by Rena Jeanne Hanchuk

        ISBN: 9781894865678

        Publisher: CIUS Press

        Publication date: January 16, 2024

        124 Pages

        Explores the fascinating medical folk ritual of wax pouring as a means of driving away fear and curing minor ailments.
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