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The Rev. James Evans and the social antagonisms of the fur trade society, 1840-1846
(Canadian Plains Research Centre, 1974)In 1839 the Hudson's Bay Company invited four Methodist missionaries, James Evans, William Mason, Robert T. Rundle and George Barnley, to educate the heathen in Rupert's Land. By 1848 only Mason remained, and in 1854 he ... -
Review of Andrew C. Rouse, The Remunerated Vernacular Singer: From Medieval England to the Post-War Revival
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Review of Helen Creighton: Canada’s First Lady of Folklore, by Clary Croft (Halifax, NS: Nimbus, 1999)
(Canadian Folk Music/Bulletin de musique folklorique canadienne, 2004) -
Review of Songs of the Sea: Traditional Folk Songs and Narratives from the Dr. Helen Creighton Collection (Dartmouth, NS: Helen Creighton Folklore Society, 2003)
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Review of The Expanse (TV series)
(SFRA Review, 2021-05-04)A co-authored review of The Expanse (TV series), focusing on Season 5, for the open-access online journal SFRA Review -
Review: Religious Faith and Political Praxis in the Americas
(Latin American Perspectives, 1988) -
Riel House : A Critical Review
(Archivaria, 1984)A very critical study of the preservation strategies employed at Riel House. Riel House was opened to the public by Parks Canada in the summer of 1980, after almost a decade of research and restoration. Situated at 330 ... -
The Rise of the Heritage Priesthood or the Decline of Community Based Heritage
(Historic Preservation Forum, 1998)In October 1996 the United States Department of the Interior sent a cover letter for a lengthy document to state historic preservation officers and copied "tribes, professional organizations, and other interested parties." ... -
Robo Ed: Reimaging Adult Education
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Rocket Scientists' Guide to Money and the Economy
(2017)Rocket Scientists' Guide to Money and the Economy is a popular and critical introduction to money, capitalist accumulation, and debt. -
Sampling The Alan Lomax Collection
(Canadian Folk Music/Bulletin de musique folklorique canadienne, 2002) -
Searching for Happiness: The Importance of Social Capital.
(2011-06)After four decades of research, scholars of happiness continue to debate its causes. While it is generally agreed that a combination of internal and external factors play a role, predicting happiness well remains a ... -
A selected Western Canada Historical Resources Bibliography to 1985
(Prairie Forum, 1990)The bibliography was compiled from careful library and institutional searches. Accumulated titles were sent to various federal, provincial and municipal jurisdictions, academic institutions and foundations with a request ... -
Shirt and the Happy Man: Theory and Politics in Ethnic Minority Writing
(Canadian Ethnic Studies, 1996)Ethnic minority writing in Canada was once a neglected field not only by Canadianists promoting a canon for a national literature, but also by theorists who focused on the great works from major European languages as the ... -
Sibling attachment: A review and a new infant-based measure (SPPIR)
(Journal of Early Development and Parenting, 1993)This paper describes a new infant-based measure for assessing infant attachment to a sibling during a modified strange situation procedure. Research has demonstrated that young siblings often form a special relationship ... -
A snug little flock : the social origins of the Riel Resistance, 1869-70
(Watson and Dwyer, 1991)Questions about the identities of the mixed-blood Indian-European peoples of Canada and the United States have puzzled historians and anthropologists in both countries. Who are the mixedbloods of North America? Why do they ... -
Sociology and Environmental Impact Assessment
(Canadian Journal of Sociology, 1997)The paper indicates how a critical sociology could contribute to environmental impact assessment (EIA). It argues how sociologists must become involved in evaluating the EIA process itself. Topics examined include: how EIA ... -
A Sociology of Tarot
(Canadian Journal of Sociology, 2014)This article examines the Masonic roots of the popular Tarot deck.