2007

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Surviving the Crisis The Classes of 1987-1998 From: Learning to Leave View Fernwood Publishing		Michael Corbett	46	2007	$4.60 Add
From Talking Solutions From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the Health Council of Canada’s 2007 report that synthesizes four years of public opinion polling (2002 to 2006) on the Canadian health system as it relates to reforming rather than …	Marcy Cohen	7	2007	$0.70 Add
From Telling Canada’s “Story” in German: Using Cultural Diplomacy to Achieve Soft Power From: Translating Canada View University of Ottawa Press	We want to understand why certain texts are selected for translation and why others are left aside. Which aesthetic, economic, or ideological considerations enter into the selection process? In …	Luise von Flotow	18	2007	$1.80 Add
From Tests as Power Tools: Looking Back, Looking Forward From: Language Testing Reconsidered View University of Ottawa Press	In this chapter I discuss current uses of language tests in education and society, arguing that tests have become primary tools used by policy makers to resolve and reform educational, political, …	Elana Shohamy	12	2007	$1.20 Add
From The “AlterNative” Frontier: Native Canadian Writing in German/y From: Translating Canada View University of Ottawa Press	This chapter undertakes an empirical survey of existing German Translations of Canadian First Nations literature. In addition, it explores the reciprocal influence that the image of “the …	Eva Gruber	32	2007	$3.20 Add
From The Boom Years The Classes of 1975-1986 From: Learning to Leave View Fernwood Publishing		Michael Corbett	45	2007	$4.50 Add
From The Business of Travel From: Wanderlust View Goose Lane Editions	Chapter Twelve examines the business of travel. The chapter explores topics including the money from travellers/tourists, from the grand tour to the postwar boom in travel, marketing of town or …	Laura Byrne Paquet	26	2007	$2.60 Add
From The Canada Health Act: Lessons for Today and Tomorrow From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the Canada Health Act and what we need to be aware of now and in the future regarding it	Monique Bégin	6	2007	$0.60 Add
From The Challenge of (Diagnostic) Testing: Do We Know What We Are Measuring? From: Language Testing Reconsidered View University of Ottawa Press	The language testing literature is confused about the nature of diagnostic tests. Diagnosis is a frequently used but under-problematized concept and a debate is needed that might lead to a …	J. Charles Alderson	19	2007	$1.90 Add
From The Collective Action Problem From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Outlines that the real issue is not whether for-profit private care is the answer, but rather how we can find a collective answer to achieve the vision of “Medicare 2.” Looks at the …	Robert McMurtry	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From The Coming of Age for Research on Test-Taking Strategies From: Language Testing Reconsidered View University of Ottawa Press	In this selective look at research on test-taking strategies over the last twenty-five years, brief mention is made of the beginnings of test-taker strategy research and then important …	Andrew D. Cohen	23	2007	$2.30 Add
From The Continental Deep Integration Threat From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the threat to public health caused by the idea of continental deep integration. Looks at the Security and Prosperity Partnershipt, SMART Regulations, trade investment and labour mobility …	Maude Barlow	6	2007	$0.60 Add
From The Costs of Homeland Security From: Borderlands View University of Ottawa Press	In this chapter we suggest that neither a structure-based nor an agentbased analysis is sufficient to explain what history shows about the border. Rather, a more holistic, albeit tautological, …	Amanda Vásquez; Tony Payan	28	2007	$2.24 Add
From The Douglas Legacy and the Future of Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Discusses Tommy Douglas’s lasting legacy as a political leader through his introduction of universal health care	Greg; Marchildon	8	2007	$0.80 Add
From The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT Program From: Borderlands View University of Ottawa Press	The purpose of this chapter is to estimate the potential economic cost of the implementation of one component of the “smart borders” policy, the US VISIT program, to Texas border …	J.Michael Patrick	34	2007	$2.72 Add
From The Electronic Health Record: The Neglected Key to Saving Medicare From: Medicare View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the Electronic Health Record and its role to play in the realization of first-rate, safe, efficient, and just health care	Steven Lewis	8	2007	$0.80 Add