Product Description: With its analytical introductory essays, more than 140 individual entries, a historical timeline, and primary documents, this book provides an essential reference volume on the Armenian Genocide.• Provides an unprecedented encyclopedia-like reference book with more than 140 entries• Includes contributions from a number of the leading authors on the Armenian Genocide• Presents essential reference material that includes entries on all the key events, people, and organizations as well as a detailed chronology and key images and maps• Supplies accessible information ideal for high school students and undergraduate college students as well as instructors at these education level...read more

Product Description: This comprehensive single-volume work examines the causes, events, and lasting consequences of the Armenian Genocide. Despite the passage of a century, the Armenian Genocide continues to have substantial impact around the world.• Includes an introduction that explains the origins and meaning of the term "genocide"• Presents a comprehensive account of the cause, events, and consequences of the Armenian Genocide• Addresses the ongoing issue of conflict and risk of war in the region• Underscores the importance of learning lessons from the Armenian Genocide to prevent future genocide...read more

Product Description: Political Activists examines the evolution of political attitudes among activists whose changing demographic profile reflects the shifts taking place in Canadian society. Among the topics discussed are ideology; internal party politics and democracy in a mass social-democratic party; the role of the state in social welfare; defense and foreign policy; and "post-materialist" issues...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A comprehensive and in-depth study of Canadian socialism, this volume begins with an historical overview and a detailed analysis of historical writings. It examines key issues such as ideology, party organization and policies, and leadership, and includes a case study of the 1988 federal election...read more