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Do both the zoo and the mental hospital induce psychosis, as humans are treated as animals and animals are treated as humans?

An evocative blend of narrative nonfiction, personal memoir, nature writing, and reportage in the style of Barry Lopez and Annie Dillard, Surrender explores the changing landscape of the American W

The late Victorian period brought a radical change in cultural attitudes toward middle-class women and work.

Over the last twenty years, India has enacted legislation to turn development goals such as food security, primary education, and employment into legal rights for its citizens.

The name "Donald Marshall Jr." is synonymous with "wrongful conviction" and the fight for Indigenous rights in Canada.

How often did our ancestors bathe? How often did they wash their clothes and change them? What did they understand cleanliness to be?

The Blunt Playwright won't tell you everything there is to know about playwriting. It won't even try.

From 1948 to 1966, the United Nations worked to create a common legal standard for human rights protection around the globe.

Thirty years after its global triumph, neo-liberalism is an abject failure.

Are assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) a medical issue or a matter of public policy, subject to restrictions?

Today, debates about the cultural role of the humanities and the arts are roiling.

In this brutally honest portrait of what it's like to be a caregiver, Toronto writer Sonya K. Singh bravely serves up her own experience as a lifeline to others.

Founded by French military entrepreneur Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac in 1701, colonial Detroit was occupied by thousands of French settlers who established deep roots on both sides of the riv

My Basilian Priesthood is a memoir of Michael Quealey's six years in the order in the 1960s.

For Home and Empire is the first book to compare voluntary wartime mobilization on the Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand home fronts.