Higher Education: Waterloo
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The Oxford Handbook on Music and Medievalism The Handbook provides a snapshot of the growing field of medievalism—broadly construed as the retrospective immersion in the images, sounds, narratives, and ideologies of the European Middle Ages—in music, bringing together scholars to explore a wide variety of past and present genres in which medievalism is present. Thirty-four essays by international scholars writing on subjects from nineteenth-century opera to contemporary video game music. Co-edited with American, Stephen C. Meyer.
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Politics and Faith in a Polarized World: A Challenge for Catholics Politics and Faith in a Polarized World is a discussion of how Catholicism can make an important contribution to society's healing as well as addressing the deep polarization that is gripping Canada.
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The Ethics of Climate Change: An Introduction The Ethics of Climate Change: An Introduction systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding the greatest threat now facing humanity. Williston addresses questions such as: Has humanity entered the Anthropocene? Is climate change primarily an ethical issue? Does climate change represent a moral wrong? What are the impacts of climate change? What are the main causes of political inaction? What is the argument for climate change denial? What are intragenerational justice and intergenerational justice? To what extent is climate change an economic problem? Is geoengineering an ethically appropriate response to climate change?