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THE RAGING GRANNIES
Wild
Hats, Cheeky Songs, and Witty Actions for a Better
World
Carole Roy
This is the tale of the Raging
Grannies. Their beginning and growth, the invention
of their identity, the educational and bold potential
of their activism, the values expressed in their
actions and songs, and their impact on issues,
stereotypes, media, and people.
"Unique in form and
content…born out of a commitment to document
activism."
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THE RETURN OF THE TROJAN
HORSE
Alberta and the New World (Dis)Order
Trevor Harrison, editor
Examines the long-term lessons
of the Klein revolution to suggest where Alberta, and
Canada, may be headed in the next decade. An original
compilation of critical essays on Alberta's policies,
written by some of Alberta's (and Canada's) best
authors who come from a wide spectrum of viewpoints
and backgrounds, all blending insight with
journalistic flair.
"…gives anyone a long list of serious
questions to ask about the government's course of
action. This book deserves, nay demands, a
read." --Edmonton Journal |
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895 DAYS THAT CHANGED
THE WORLD
The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
Graeme S. Mount
Making extensive use of the
Gerald Ford Presidential Library, both the archives
and the museum, this book examines the very documents
produced by President Ford, members of his cabinet
and the White House staff, and through that
examination offers a window on the world to events
that took place during Ford's presidency.
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OBSESSION, WITH INTENT
Violence Against Women
Lee lakeman
Obsession, With Intent is an
investigative report into one hundred cases of
violence against women; in all cases the women tried
to get help from the system. It is a harrowing
account of individual women's stories that reviews
911 procedure, from how the emergency operator
evaluates the call, to the police (how, or if, they
collect evidence), to prosecuting attorney, to court,
to sentencing.
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