A thought-provoking look at Canada's print, sound, image, and new media industries

Who decides what we read, watch, and hear?

A revised and up-dated political biography of the new leader of the federal Liberal party.

Following the events of 9/11, rashly conceived anti-terror laws were introduced that put civil liberties at risk. Free Speech in Fearful Times offers a unique perspective on how the laws created to "protect" us can actually harm us.

Respected contributors from Canada, the United States and Europe share examine the many issues associated with the increasing restrictions on free speech in the media and the academic world.

Drawing on recent work in psycholinguistics, rhetoric an learning theory, Teaching English offers a refreshing method for bringing students closer to the English language.

The arrival of the information highway has been hyped as the greatest change in how humans live and work since we captured fire. What are its implications for Canadian society?

This book examines the state of Canada's cultural industries--book, periodical and newspaper publishing, radio and television broadcasting, sound recording, filmmaking and video production--in the final years of the twentieth century.

This book examines the state of Canada's cultural industries—book, periodical and newspaper publishing, radio and television broadcasting, sound recording, filmmaking and video production—in the final years of the twentieth century.

Nothing Mat(t)ers is a feminist critique of the theories of Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan, among others.