"This lucid, thoughtful synthesis makes excellent sense of the dense web that international organizations have spun around the globe over the last two centuries. Above all, by highlighting their role
The ICAO, part of the United Nations system, is not the only organization involved with aviation safety, says MacKenzie (history, Ryerson U.), but it is the largest and most important one, and its tec
This concise supplement to courses in the history of Russia and the USSR serves as a sequel to MacKenzie's text, IMPERIAL DREAMS/HARSH REALITIES: TSARIST RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY, 1815-1917. This volume
A survey of the late tsarist period by a professor (history, U. of North Carolina-Greensboro) who couldn't find the right materials for an advanced course on Russian and Soviet foreign policy. Concent
The First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and the United States. Less often noted, however, is that it was also
Embattled Nation explores Canada’s tumultuous wartime election of 1917 and the people and issues that made it a pivotal moment in Canadian history.Embattled Nation explores the drama of Canada&
One hundred years ago, Canadians went to the polls to decide the fate of their country in an election that raised issues vital to Canada's national independence and its place in the world. Canadians f
In this revision of their best-selling book, MacKenzie and Curran present a clear and objective account of the history of Russians and other eastern Slavs from its beginnings in ancient Rus to the dem
Providing at least 50 hours of classroom material, this course builds financial language and teaches students about key financial concepts. It also focuses on the communication skills necessary for wo
