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Unveiling new works

- March 31, 2006

FASS book launch
(Abriel photo)
Gender and globalization. The history of the 20th century world. An examination of South African gangs. These are just a few of the subjects faculty and researchers at AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ have covered in recently published books. The annual Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences book launch celebrated the publication of 33 books (up from 14 last year) on March 8 in the Marion McCain Arts and Social Sciences Building.

This year's impressive list of titles includes:

Driss ´¡â€¢s²õ²¹´Ç³Ü¾±. Ed. DiversitŽ culturelle et dŽsir d'autobiographie dans lâespace francophone. Special Issue of AV¾ãÀÖ²¿ French Studies 70 (Spring 2005).

Jerry Bannister and William R. Keylor, The Twentieth-Century World: An International History.Ìý First Canadian Edition. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 2005.

Jerry Bannister. "Surgeons and Criminal Justice in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland," in Christopher English, ed., Essays in the History of Canadian Law, Volume IX. Two Islands: Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island. Toronto: University of Toronto Press for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History, 2005.

Jerry Bannister. "Law and Labor in Eighteenth-Century Newfoundland," in Douglas Hay and Paul Craven, eds., Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955.Ìý Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004.

Pauline Gardiner Barber. "Ethnography's Edge in Development." In Auto-Ethnographies: The Anthropology of Academic Practices.Ìý Ed. Anne Meneley and Donna J. Young.Ìý Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2005.

Pauline Gardiner Barber. No/Ma(i)ds: Silenced Subjects in Philippine Migration. In Silence: The Currency of Power.Ìý Ed. Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb.Ìý Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2005.
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Jerome H. Barkow.Ìý "Biology is Destiny Only if We Ignore It."Ìý In Global Survival: The Challenge And Its Implications for Thinking And Acting.Ìý Ed. Ervin Laszlo and Peter Seidel.Ìý New York: Select Books, 2005. 63-83.

Christopher M Bell. "The Royal Navy, War Planning and Intelligence Assessments of Japan Between the Wars."Ìý In Intelligence and Statecraft: The Use and Limits of Intelligence in International Society, ed. Peter Jackson and Jennifer Siegel, Westport, CN: Praeger, 2005. 139-55.

Christopher M. Bell and Bruce A. Elleman, eds.Ìý N‡moên’ vzpoury ve dvac‡tŽm stolet’: Mezin‡rodn’ souvislosti. Trans. Zdenek Hron.Ìý Prague: BB Art, 2005. Translation of Naval Mutinies of the Twentieth Century: An International Perspective (London: Frank Cass, 2003).

Lyn Bennett. Women Writing of Divinest Things: Rhetoric and the Poetry of Pembroke, Wroth and Lanyer. Duquesne: Duquesne UP, 2004.

Marian Binkley, Barbara Neis, Siri Gerrard and Christina Maneschy, eds. Changing Tides: Gender, Globalization, and World Fisheries.Ìý Halifax: Fernwood Press/Zed Press. 2005.

Claire Campbell. Shaped by the West Wind: Nature and History in Georgian Bay. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. 2005

Jane V. Curran. and Christopher Fricker, eds. Schiller's "On Grace and Dignity" in Its Cultural Context. Rochester, NY: Camden House 2005. 231 pp.

Ivana Djordjevic. Original and Translation: "Bevis's Mother in Anglo-Norman and Middle English." In Cultural Encounters in the Romance of Medieval England. Ed. Corinne Saunders. Cambridge: Brewer, 2005. 11-26.

Lindsay DuBois. The Politics of the Past in an Argentine Working-Class Neighbourhood. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2005.

Katherine Fierlbeck, ed. The Development of Political Thought in Canada: An Anthology. Peterborough, ON:Ìý Broadview Press, 2005.

Judith Fingard.Ìý and Janet Guildford, eds., Mothers of the Municipality: Women, Work, and Social Policy in Post-1945 Halifax. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.Ìý 2005.

Vittorio Frigerio. NaufragŽ en terre ferme. Editions Prise de Parole. Sudbury, 2005.

Philip Girard.Ìý Bora Laskin: Bringing Law to Life.Ìý Toronto: University of Toronto Press for the Osgoode Society, 2005.

Bruce Greenfield. Exploration and Discovery In American History through Literature, 1820-1870.Ìý Eds. Janet Gabler-Hover and Robert D. Sattelmeyer. Gale, 2005.

Wayne Hankey. Pantokrator, the Cosmic Christ:Ìý A Christian Theology of Nature. Charlottetown, Prince Edward, Island: St. Peter Publications, 2005.

Wayne Hankey and Douglas Hedley, eds. Deconstructing Radical Orthodoxy: Postmodern Theology, Rhetoric and Truth. Aldershot, England: Ashgate Press, 2005.

Wayne Hankey. Philosophical Religion and the Neoplatonic Turn to the Subject in Deconstructing Radical Orthodoxy: Postmodern Theology, Rhetoric and Truth.Ìý Ed. Wayne J. Hankey and Douglas Hedley (Aldershot, England: Ashgate Press, 2005. 17-30.

Wayne Hankey. "Self and Cosmos in Becoming Deiform: Neoplatonic Paradigms for Reform by Self-Knowledge from Augustine to Aquinas."Ìý In Reforming the Church Before Modernity: Patterns, Problems and Approaches.Ìý Ed. Christopher M. Bellitto and Louis I. Hamilton. Aldershot, England/ Burlington, VT.: Ashgate Press, 2005. 39-60.

Wayne Hankey. "Judaism, Islam, and Christianity in Medieval Europe, Difference and Unity: The Religions of the Bookâ and Their Assimilation of Hellenistic Philosophical Theology." In Multiculturalism and Religious Freedom, ed. Susan Harris.Ìý Charlottetown: St. Peter Publications, 2005. 72-114.

Jason Haslam. Fitting Sentences: Identity in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Prison Narratives. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2005.

Jason Haslam and Julia M. Wright, eds. Captivating Subjects: Writing Confinement, Citizenship, and Nationhood in the Nineteenth Century. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2005.

Julian Hermida. Legal basis for a national space legislation. Publisher: Dordrecht; Boston : Kluwer Academic, 2004.

Dean Irvine, ed. The Canadian Modernists Meet. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2005.

Gary Kynoch. We Are Fighting the World: A History of the Marashea Gangs in South Africa 1947-1999. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press and Pietermaritzburg: University of Kwazulu-Natal Press, 2005.

Christopher Murphy. "Communities of Policing and Policing Communities: A Comparative Study of Policing in Two Urban Communities" (with C. Clark).Ìý In Re-Imagining Policing in Canada. Ed. D. Cooley. University of Toronto Press, 2005. 209-259.

Cynthia J. Neville. Native Lordship in Medieval Scotland: The Earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c.1140-1365. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2005.

Shirley Tillotson. "'Dollars, Democracy, and the Children's Aid Society: the Eclipse of Gwendolen Lantz." In Mothers of the Municipality: Women, Work and Social Policy in Halifax since 1945. Ed. Judith Fingard and Janet Guildford. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004. 76-109.