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Behind the Book with Bob Maunder and Jon Hunter

Bob Maunder and Jon Hunter, in their book Love, Fear, and Health: How Our Attachments to Others Shape Health and Health Care, discuss how attachment – the ways in which people seek security in their close relationships – can transform patient outcomes.

Excerpt: Purdah

Author Shirley A. Fedorak explains veiling and shares a chapter from her book on purdah.

Behind the Book with Mark Celinscak

Dr. Mark Celinscak teaches in the Department of History at Trent University. He is the author of Distance from the Belsen Heap: Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp.

Excerpt: The Transition to Food Production

In the second of a series of four excerpts, we share a few educational yet entertaining pages on the domestication of plants and animals—as well as the place of alcohol in human evolution.

Behind the Book with Pauline A. Phipps

Pauline A. Phipps talks about her recent UTP title, Constance Maynard’s Passions: Religion, Sexuality, and an English Educational Pioneer, 1849-1935

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