The Hill Times has released their 100 Best Books for 2012 and 24 University of Toronto Press titles have made the cut! Here are the UTP books in alphabetical order.
Access to Medicines as a Human Right: Implications for Pharmaceutical Industry Responsibility edited by Lisa Forman and Jillian Clare Kohler.
Arming and Disarming: A History of Gun Control in Canada by R. Blake Brown
Canada Looks South: In Search of an Americas Policy edited by Peter McKenna
Canada’s National Security in the Post-9/11 World: Strategy, Interests, and Threats edited by David S. McDonough
Canada: What It Is, What It Can Be by Roger Martin and James Milway
Canadians and the Natural Environment to the Twenty-First Century by Neil S. Forkey
Changing Politics of Canadian Social Policy, Second Edition by James J. Rice and Michael J. Prince
Dominance and Decline: Making Sense of Recent Canadian Elections by Elisabeth Gidengil, Neil Nevitte, André Blais, Joanna Everitt, and Patrick Fournier. This title was also chosen as one of the Top 25 Editor’s Picks.
Dreams and Due Diligence: Till and McCulloch’s Stem Cell Discovery and Legacy by Joe Sornberger
Empire’s Ally: Canada and the War in Afghanistan edited by Jerome Klassen and Greg Albo
Global Ecopolitics: Crisis, Governance, and Justice by Peter J. Stoett
Making Medicare: New Perspectives on the History of Medicare in Canada edited by Gregory P. Marchildon
None is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948 by Irving Abella and Harold Troper
North America in Question: Regional Integration in an Era of Economic Turbulence edited by Jeffrey Ayres and Laura Macdonald
Our War on Ourselves: Rethinking Science, Technology, and Economic Growth by Willem H. Vanderburg
Politics: An Introduction to the Modern Democratic State, Fourth Edition by Larry Johnston
Secret Service: Political Policing in Canada from the Fenians to Fortress America by Reg Whitaker, Gregory S. Kealey, and Andrew Parnaby
Social Conservatives and Party Politics in Canada and the United States by James Farney
The Canadian Regime: An Introduction to Parliamentary Government in Canada, Fifth Edition by Patrick Malcolmson and Richard Myers
The Democratic Imagination: Envisioning Popular Power in the Twenty-First Century by James Cairns and Alan Sears
The Great Reversal: How We Let Technology Take Control of the Planet by David Edward Tabachnick
The Labyrinth of North American Identities by Philip Resnick
Three Bio-Realms: Biotechnology and the Governance of Food, Health, and Life in Canada by G. Bruce Doern and Michael J. Prince
Check out the full list here. We’d like to congratulate all the authors whose books were featured on the list.