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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Canadian Military in the Security Environment of the Twenty-first Century From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View University of Ottawa Press	It is difficult to guess what the future holds, but we can be certain that the faces of war and peace will change dramatically. New challenges will put greater demands on military personnel than …	Donna Winslow	14	2003	$1.12 Add
From The Development of Canada’s Social Safety Net From: Early Intervention View James Lorimer and Company	The History of Canada’s Social Safety Net	James Hughes	15	2015	$1.50 Add
From The Great Wall of Montreal The L'Acadie Fence From: Walls View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter is about the l’Acadie Fence, a little-known barrier that separates the communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) in downtown Montreal, Quebec. Parc-X is a …	Marcello Di Cintio	25	2013	$2.50 Add
From The Ideology of the Canoe The Myth of Wilderness From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	The canoe is omnipresent in Canadian history and folklore. Canadians feel that the canoe is a fundamental icon of our nationality, representing as it does our links to our history, to our land, …	Daniel Frances	50	1997	$2.50 Add
From The Inclusive Shape of Complexity From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View University of Ottawa Press	At this time, all of us —just about everywhere in the world, especially in democracies or countries where the free market prevails—are victims of what could be called the Tristan and …	John Ralston Saul	15	2003	$1.20 Add
From The Infantilization of Quebec The Myth of Unity From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	The author presents the opposing view points on the Battle of Quebec. For generations, while Quebec historians characterized the Battle of Quebec as a catastrophe, English-Canadian historians …	Daniel Frances	49	1997	$1.96 Add
From The Mild West The Myth of RCMP From: National Dreams View Arsenal Pulp Press	For a hundred years the Royal Canadian Mounted Police has occupied a special place in Canadian history and our imaginations. The story of how they drove out the American whiskey peddlers and …	Daniel Frances	49	1997	$1.96 Add
From The Multicultural Wheel: The Texture of Canadian Society and Literature in the Twenty-first Century From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View University of Ottawa Press	Literature reflects the times, and immigrant literary texts serve as major points of reference for the dual purpose of exploring and evaluating the different racial, cultural, religious, and …	Maya Dutt	14	2003	$1.12 Add
From The Role of Canada in the International Context of the Twenty-first Century From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View University of Ottawa Press	Our multicultural democracy and our sustained peace is of great interest to many countries as a learning model. One could postulate that this constant accommodation of shared differences has …	Huguette Labelle	6	2003	$0.48 Add
From The Role of the State From: How Societies Work View Fernwood Publishing		Joanne Naiman	26	2012	$4.16 Add
From The Social Construction of Ideas and Knowledge From: How Societies Work View Fernwood Publishing		Joanne Naiman	24	2012	$3.84 Add
From The Vimy Effect From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	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 The War Becomes a Mission (Impossible) From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	This chapter focuses on Canadian public and military policy and the mythologisation of military history versus the reality of war. It discusses violence in our media and culture, "warrior …	Noah Richler	61	2012	$6.10 Add
From Toward a Baroque Governance in Twenty-first Century Canada From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View University of Ottawa Press	Canada has also evolved into a country of citizens who are better informed and better able to express their dissent; better equipped to assert their multiple identities and to demand …	Gilles Paquet	30	2003	$2.40 Add
From Warrior Nation From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	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 What is to be Done? From: What We Talk About When We Talk About War View Goose Lane Editions	The author muses on Canadian culture and the ideas of epics and epic behaviour, which reduce the world to a dichotomy of black and white and as a result encourage militarism/"warrior …	Noah Richler	46	2012	$4.60 Add