The Death Penalty and Sex Murder in Canadian History
Author/editor: Strange, Carolyn
Year published: 2020
This is the first historical study to examine changing perceptions of sexual murder and the treatment of "sex killers" while the death penalty was in effect in Canada.
The Red Cross Movement: Myths, practices & turning points
Author/editor: Wylie N, Oppenheimer M & Crossland J
Year published: 2020
This book offers new insights into the history of the Red Cross Movement, the world's oldest humanitarian body originally founded in 1863 in Geneva, Switzerland. Incorporating new research, the book reimagines and re-evaluates the Red Cross as a global institutional network. It is the first book of…
What the Colonists Never Knew: A History of Aboriginal Sydney
Author/editor: Foley, Dennis & Read, Peter
Year published: 2020
This book takes readers into Foley’s lived experience of growing up Aboriginal in Sydney. His family’s story and his memories of Gai-mariagal country are interwoven with historian Read’s exploration of Aboriginal Sydney. It paints a vivid picture of Foley’s emotional personal journey. ‘This is a…