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The Jews in Manitoba

Chiel, Arthur A
The Jews in Manitoba
Chiel reveals with insight and skill how the Jewish community has, because of its distinctive character as an ethnic group and its participation with other groups in the development of the Prairies as a whole, made an outstanding contribution to provincial and national life in business, the professions, and the arts.

CHF 46.90

Canadian Issues

Clark, Robert M
Canadian Issues
Topics of widespread concern to Canadians interested in the social sciences and to the general reading public are dealt with in this volume of essays by a group of Canada's leading scholars in political science and history. The book is presented in honour of Henry Forbes Angus.

CHF 65.00

Sidney Earle Smith

Corbett, Edward Annand
Sidney Earle Smith
Mr. Corbett has carefully and vividly sketched in the backgrounds of Sidney Earle Smith's story, has woven into the account reminiscences of the man and his work by his colleagues, and has brought out his personality, style, methods, beliefs in a persuasive atmosphere of personal warmth and strong academic conviction.

CHF 31.90

The Universal Self

MacKay, Agnes
The Universal Self
In The Universal Self Miss Mackay examines Val�ry's achievement, both as poet and creative thinker, placing him in the environment of literary life in Paris, tracing the development of his thought, from his early friendship with Mallarm� to the years when his genius was widely acknowledged.

CHF 49.90

SOCIAL PURPOSE FOR CANADA

Oliver, Michael
SOCIAL PURPOSE FOR CANADA
Where is Canada going in the next half-century? Have her people a sense of purpose for themselves or their country? A number of writers well known for their articles and books on the Canadian cultural, social, and political sense come together here to take up these vital questions.

CHF 69.00

Africa

Maclure, Millar / Anglin, Douglas G
Africa
This volume contains informative and stimulating articles on the new states and modern problems of Africa. The hopes and difficulties of independence, the tensions of racial contacts, are sketched with vigour and conciseness for West, South and East Africa.

CHF 28.50

American Opinion About Russia 1917-1920

Strakhovsky, Leonid I
American Opinion About Russia 1917-1920
In this review and examination of what the American press and statesmen thought about Russia during the years 1971 to 1920, the author attempts to show, as events unfold, the results of opinion based on emotion rather than on reason.

CHF 38.50

The Struggle for Survival

LaViolette, Forrest E
The Struggle for Survival
This book studies the cultural adjustment of the coastal Indians of British Columbia to white society and the development of leadership among the Indians in response to the great changes they have experienced as a result of the settlement of Canada.

CHF 43.50

The Problem of the Unity of the Sciences

McRae, Robert
The Problem of the Unity of the Sciences
The author has taken an important subject, one which has pervaded the thinking of scientists, philosophers, and historians, and with impeccable scholarship and great clarity has concerned himself with a specific aspect of it: the way in which the determination of how the unity of the sciences is to be conceived presented itself to philosophers as a specifically philosophical or logical problem. The study is not, therefore, an essay in the hist...

CHF 38.90

Santayana

Kirkwood, Mossie May
Santayana
This book has its origin in the author's deep admiration for its subject as a man of great cultivation with the instinct of veneration as well as the determination to learn and to face the facts, an engaging human being as well as an exciting thinker. Her aim has been to encourage a wider reading of Santayana himself.

CHF 37.50