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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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Fastest in the WorldThe Saga of Canada's Revolutionary Hydrofoils |
Like the builders of the Avro Arrow, the pioneers of hydrofoils are celebrated in this book for their world-class accomplishments. When Alexander Graham Bell was experimenting with flying … | John Boileau | 98 | 2004 | View |
Possibilities & LimitationsMulticultural Policies and Programs in Canada |
In this work, contributors from a variety of academic disciplines write about the extent to which multicultural policies and programs facilitate cultural freedom and equality of opportunities for … | Carl E. James | 207 | 2005 | View |
What We Talk About When We Talk About War |
An Amazon.ca Editor’s Pick for 2012 and a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of 2012 Shortlisted, Governor General’s Award for Non-Fiction, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, and … | Noah Richler | 376 | 2012 | View |
From AcknowledgementsFrom: Fastest in the World |
Acknowledgements | John Boileau | 1 | 2004 | $0.10 Add |
From IntroductionPerspectives on Multiculturalism in Canada |
Carl E. James | 10 | 2005 | $1.00 Add | |
From Introduction |
The author introduces the book’s subject, discussing war, militarism, masculinity, nationalism, and Canadian perceptions/depictions of war in literature, media, and popular culture. | Noah Richler | 35 | 2012 | $3.50 Add |
From Canadian Multiculturalism |
Clifford J. Jansen | 13 | 2005 | $1.30 Add | |
From IntroductionAir Water, and Nova Scotia From: Fastest in the World |
A brief overview of the evolution of high speed transportation throughout the 20th century and an introduction to Nova Scotia’s role in the development of two record breaking watercraft: … | John Boileau | 4 | 2004 | $0.40 Add |
From The Vimy Effect |
The author discusses militarism and nationalism in Canada, exploring Canadian military history, Vimy Ridge’s special role in Canadian culture, and perceptions of war and military culture. … | Noah Richler | 77 | 2012 | $7.70 Add |
From Aboriginal People and Stories of Canadian HistoryInvestigating Barriers to Transforming Relationships |
Susan Dion | 25 | 2005 | $2.50 Add | |
From Bell and BaldwinFrom: Fastest in the World |
1870-1909. Examines the partnership of Alexander Graham Bell and Casey Baldwin and what led to the creadtion of the HD-4, a record-breaking hydrofoil. | John Boileau | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
From Warrior Nation |
The author explores the rise of militarist attitudes in Canada and Canadian involvement in various wars and military operations around the world in recent history. The author discusses epic … | Noah Richler | 80 | 2012 | $8.00 Add |
From “A Boat Which Is Not a Boat”From: Fastest in the World |
1908-1918. Outlines the development of Baldwin and Bell’s HD series from 1 to 4 and their quest for hydrofoil self-propulsion. | John Boileau | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
From Building Schools for Girls |
This chapter discusses Canada’s involvement in the "War on Terror" and the rise of nationalism and militarism that it has inspired. The Canadian government and media’s role … | Noah Richler | 50 | 2012 | $5.00 Add |
From Immigrant Integration in CanadaPolicies, Programs and Challenges |
Patience Elabor-Idemudia | 19 | 2005 | $1.90 Add | |
From Citizens of the State But Not Members of the NationThe Politics of Language and Culture in the Construction of Minorities in Quebec |
Susan Judith Ship | 20 | 2005 | $2.00 Add |