Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It comprises the westernmost peninsulas of the continental landmass of Eurasia, and is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe is commonly considered to be separated from Asia by the watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea, and the waterways of the Turkish Straits. Although much of this border is over land, Europe is generally …
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Fraser Institute · 16 October 2024 English
The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …
particularly true for the high-income countries of Western Europe. On the other hand, many developing nations have … other pioneer reformers in Central and Eastern Europe.”Economic Freedom of the World 42 www.fraserinstitute …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …
has also been true in the United States and in Europe. While most of the groups active in 2015 or earlier … state in the conduct of the war (Belew 2018). In Europe, for obvi- ous reasons, right-wing parties and … Perry 2014). The political shift to the right in Europe and in the United States coincides with a rapid …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
connections on his mother’s – the book covers topics as diverse as gay life, Sephardic Judaism, and postwar Europe. A published surrealist poet by eighteen, Roditi would become an interpreter at the Nuremberg trials …
shaped by his work as an interpreter in post-war Europe. He was present as an interpreter at the Charter … he identified with the Surrealist avant-garde in Europe and in particular with the experi- mental journal … bring to the attention of the Ashkenazi world in Europe and America the threatened and disappearing literary … correspondents could be visualized as a lost literary map of Europe and North America. From the abundance of available … freak. Ever since about 1850, the plutocrats of Europe and then of America too had been busily building …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 French
Dans À quoi sert la philanthropie?, Hilary Pearson démystifie le monde de la philanthropie canadienne en dressant un portrait actuel des fondations et en mettant en lumière des organisations qui …
mesure que l’Église catholique se répandait en Europe, la philanthropie s’inspirait de ces traditions … ont même atteint le statut de best-sellers. En Europe, une nouvelle réflexion sur les approches des …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Sanctuary in Pieces documents the evolving nature of sanctuary in settler societies. Drawing on archival research and interviews in Montreal/Mooniyaang/Tiohtià:ke, Madokoro explores the history of protection and hospitality over two …
centuries, large-scale movements including from Europe and later Algeria, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Rwanda … of those for whom such efforts are intended. In Europe, where thousands of migrants have perished in their … facilitated Surratt’s flight into Canada and later to Europe and the ways in which these stood in stark contrast …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon “Slender Man,” Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the figure of the ghost …
manifest. Prior to the Protestant Reformation in Europe, for example, ghosts were conceptualized as souls … conventional iconography of the ghost as transparent in Europe and North America.19 Susan Owens has traced the … interrogate the sociopolitical and economic dominance of Europe. In Fukuyama’s statement, capitalism is synonymous … origi- nated in Europe, spreading globally over time.42 This problematically situates Europe as the centre … West as superior to other world regions. As such, Europe constructs itself as the pinnacle of civilization …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 15 October 2024 English
“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …
Jewish home. His mother, Grandma Rose, was born in Europe, and there was still something strongly eastern … urban. Dad’s clan were Jewish peasants in eastern Europe, so that made university equally impossible. Oxford … Holocaust. Anti- Semitism was an open wound in Europe for almost two thousand years, and still screams …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.
Fatehpur Sikri. Tom saw parallels in Mediaeval Europe. I talked about Eskimos [sic]” (“Sea,” 241).18 … of artistic modernity as it was articulated in Europe and America, leading ultimately to the establishment …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
The Past, Present, and Future of Canadian Cities explores the historical functions of municipalities, their current ability to tackle major problems, and how to unlock the potential of cities to …
chapter 10, the final chapter of part 3 brings us to Europe. In “The Entrenchment of Metropolitan Cities in …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 October 2024 English
Governments are increasingly recognizing the need for sustainability standards in global value chains (GVCs), as pressures from consumers and due diligence regulations in the Global North require businesses to address …
anti-deforestation law. Euronews. https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2023/09/20/why-the-global-south-is- against-th …