Publisher SeriesCBC Massey Lectures

LabelPublication
The rich nations and the poor nations by Barbara Ward 105 copies1961
The Educated Imagination by Northrop Frye 708 copies, 10 reviews1962
The Image of Confederation by Frank H. Underhill 8 copies1963
The Real World of Democracy by C. B. Macpherson 159 copies1964
The underdeveloped country by John Kenneth Galbraith 2 copies1965
Like a conquered province; the moral ambiguity of America by Paul Goodman 35 copies1966
The Trumpet of Conscience by Martin Luther King, Jr. 175 copies, 4 reviews1967
The Politics of the Family by R. D. Laing 288 copies, 3 reviews1968
Time as History (Philosophy and Theology) by George Grant 67 copies1969
Therefore Choose Life: The Found Massey Lectures (CBC Massey Lectures) by George Wald 20 copies, 1 review1970
The power of the law by J. A. Corry 5 copies1971
Inscape and landscape, (Massey lectures) by Pierre Mackay Dansereau 6 copies1972
Designing Freedom by Stafford Beer 73 copies, 1 review1973
Nostalgia for the Absolute by George Steiner 178 copies, 2 reviews1974
Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture by Claude Lévi-Strauss 808 copies, 6 reviews1977
The inadvertent epic: From Uncle Tom's Cabin to Roots (Massey lecture series ; 17th) by Leslie Fiedler 13 copies1978
Canadian cities and sovereignty association by Jane Jacobs 5 copies1979
Dangers and options : the matter of world survival by Willy Brandt 1 copy1981
Indefensible Weapons by Robert Jay Lifton 66 copies1982
Globalism and the nation-state by Eric Kierans 6 copies1983
Latin America: At War With the Past (Cbc Massey Lectures Series) by Carlos Fuentes 18 copies1984
Prisons We Choose to Live Inside by Doris Lessing 433 copies, 7 reviews1985
Compassion and Solidarity - The Church For Others (CBC Massey Lecture Series) by Gregory Baum 46 copies, 2 reviews1987
Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies by Noam Chomsky 796 copies, 9 reviews1988
The Real World of Technology by Ursula M. Franklin 252 copies1989
Biology as Ideology: The Doctrine of DNA by Richard C. Lewontin 517 copies, 4 reviews1990
The Ethics of Authenticity by Charles Taylor 768 copies, 7 reviews1991
Twenty-First Century Capitalism by Robert Heilbroner 142 copies, 3 reviews1992
Democracy on Trial by Jean Bethke Elshtain 141 copies, 1 review1993
On the Eve of the Millennium by Conor Cruise O'Brien 61 copies1994
The Unconscious Civilization by John Ralston Saul 660 copies, 6 reviews1995
The Elsewhere Community by Hugh Kenner 120 copies, 4 reviews1997
Becoming Human by Jean Vanier 595 copies, 8 reviews1998
The Triumph of Narrative: Storytelling in the Age of Mass Culture by Robert Fulford 129 copies, 1 review1999
The Rights Revolution (Massey Lectures series) by Michael Ignatieff 175 copies2000
The Cult of Efficiency by Janice Gross Stein 94 copies, 1 review2001
Beyond Fate (Massey Lectures) (CBC Massey Lecture) by Margaret Visser 128 copies, 3 reviews2002
The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative by Thomas King 512 copies, 13 reviews2003
A Short History of Progress by Ronald Wright 1,199 copies, 30 reviews2004
Race Against Time: Searching for Hope in AIDS-Ravaged Africa by Stephen Lewis 449 copies, 8 reviews2005
The Ethical Imagination: Journeys of the Human Spirit by Margaret Somerville 119 copies, 2 reviews2006
The City of Words by Alberto Manguel 302 copies, 9 reviews2007
Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth by Margaret Atwood 877 copies, 27 reviews2008
The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World by Wade Davis 531 copies, 14 reviews2009
Player One: What Is to Become of Us by Douglas Coupland 655 copies, 29 reviews2010
Winter: Five Windows on the Season by Adam Gopnik 230 copies, 5 reviews2011
The Universe Within by Neil Turok 172 copies, 7 reviews2012
Blood: The Stuff of Life by Lawrence Hill 103 copies, 2 reviews2013
Belonging: The Paradox of Citizenship (CBS Massey Lectures) by Adrienne Clarkson 34 copies2014
History's People: Personalities and the Past (CBC Massey Lectures) by Margaret MacMillan 219 copies, 5 reviews2015
The Return of History: Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century by Jennifer Welsh 65 copies, 2 reviews2016
In Search of A Better World: A Human Rights Odyssey (CBC Massey Lecture) by Payam Akhavan 47 copies, 2 reviews2017
All Our Relations: Finding the Path Forward by Tanya Talaga 167 copies2018
Power Shift: The Longest Revolution by Sally Armstrong 35 copies, 1 review2019
Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society by Ronald J. Deibert 60 copies, 2 reviews2020
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling by Esi Edugyan 54 copies, 1 review2021
Laughing with the Trickster: On Sex, Death, and Accordions by Tomson Highway 40 copies, 1 review2022
The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart by Astra Taylor 53 copies, 1 review2023
The Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers (CBC Massey Lecture) by CBC / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 104 copies, 2 reviews
More Lost Massey Lectures: Recovered Classics from Five Great Thinkers (CBC Massey Lecture) by CBC / Canadian Broadcasting Corporation 50 copies, 1 review

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Annual series of lectures by a noted scholar, created in 1961 to honour Vincent Massey, Governor General of Canada. Sponsored by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, House of Anansi Press and Massey College. (English, Unclassified)

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