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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.
The Elephant Has Two Sets of Teeth
Bhutanese Refugees and Humanitarian Governance
ISBN: 9781772127034
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 2, 2023
264 Pages
This ethnography shows how the language of compassion is used to oppress Bhutanese refugees.
Making Wonderful
Ideological Roots of Our Eco-Catastrophe
ISBN: 9781772126242
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 8, 2023
464 Pages
Documents how the West came to have an ideology that has promoted environmentally destructive economic expansion.
Rights and the City
Problems, Progress, and Practice
ISBN: 9781772126266
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: September 20, 2022
272 Pages
Explores the challenges and opportunities for advancing human, Indigenous, housing, property, and various other forms of rights in the neoliberal city.
Countering Displacements
The Creativity and Resilience of Indigenous and Refugee-ed Peoples
ISBN: 9780888645920
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: April 26, 2012
336 Pages
Collection of essays forges compelling linkages between cultural experiences of refugees and Indigenous peoples worldwide.
Narratives of Citizenship
Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples Unsettle the Nation-State
ISBN: 9780888645180
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: July 22, 2011
408 Pages
Thirteen essays examine literature, film, music, etc. to conceptualize citizenship as a narrative construct.
Hard Passage
A Mennonite Family's Long Journey from Russia to Canada
ISBN: 9780888644732
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: January 15, 2007
288 Pages
Having struggled through World War I, the Communist Revolution, a civil war, and widespread famine, the Kroegers uproot their five children and leave behind their home and community for a foreign land. A social history of Mennonite immigrants to the Canadian West.

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
The Elephant Has Two Sets of Teeth
Bhutanese Refugees and Humanitarian Governance
ISBN: 9781772127034
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: October 2, 2023
264 Pages
Making Wonderful
Ideological Roots of Our Eco-Catastrophe
ISBN: 9781772126242
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: March 8, 2023
464 Pages
Rights and the City
Problems, Progress, and Practice
ISBN: 9781772126266
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: September 20, 2022
272 Pages
Countering Displacements
The Creativity and Resilience of Indigenous and Refugee-ed Peoples
ISBN: 9780888645920
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: April 26, 2012
336 Pages
Narratives of Citizenship
Indigenous and Diasporic Peoples Unsettle the Nation-State
ISBN: 9780888645180
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: July 22, 2011
408 Pages
Hard Passage
A Mennonite Family's Long Journey from Russia to Canada
ISBN: 9780888644732
Publisher: University of Alberta Press
Publication date: January 15, 2007
288 Pages