2007

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“Two Solitudes”? Anglo-Canadian Literature in Translation in the Two Germanies

From: Translating Canada

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The two Germanies that were reunited in 1990 had different ideological outlooks on English literatures and their dissemination. 25 $2.50 Add
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Banking on Poverty

From: Illusion or Opportunity

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Citizenship, Statehood, and Allegiance

From: Managing Diversity

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Citizenship is simply a legal category, a matter of law. It does not, in and of itself, carry any particular individual qualities or attributes, or, with one arguable exception, give rise to any … 31 $3.72 Add
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Debt as Plot

From: Payback

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Payback is not a book about practical debt management or high finance, although it does touch upon these subjects. Rather, it is an investigation into the idea of debt as an ancient and central … 43 $5.16 Add
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Germination

Part II: A History of Seed Politics in Canada

From: Good Crop / Bad Crop

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Chapter 3 explores the germination process, discussing the history of agricultural practice in Canada from pre-colonization, the adoption of Indigenous crops by white settlers, agricultural … 3 $0.30 Add
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Investigating Plurality

From: The Politics of Voting

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Outline of the workings of the current plurality voting system and exploration of its implications for voters, parties and the political system in support of an argument that it is not defensible. 23 $2.30 Add
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Not Too Pretty

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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The detective search begins for chemicals linked to birth defects in shampoo, deodorant, fragrance and hair gel. 22 $2.20 Add
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The Challenge of (Diagnostic) Testing: Do We Know What We Are Measuring?

From: Language Testing Reconsidered

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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 … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Grand Tour

Where Modern Leisure Travel Began

From: Wanderlust

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Chapter Three examines the history of the Grand Tour. The chapter explores how the Grand Tour, an aristocratic rite of passage, transformed into the early version of modern leisure travel. 5 $0.50 Add
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The Institutional Framework for National Security Law

From: National Security Law

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Considers the institutional framework for national security law, which includes international dimensions with the United Nations and the International Court of Justice, as well as the Canadian … 59 $5.90 Add
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The Struggle — at Home and in the World — for Health Care as a Human Right

From: Medicare

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discusses the need for social justice and equality in terms of public health and democratic socialism 13 $1.30 Add
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Towards a Social Theory in Community Economic Development

Idealizing Community in the Era of Globalization

From: Transforming or Reforming Capitalism

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Who Stays, Who Goes and Where

Education and Migration on Digby Neck, 1963-1998

From: Learning to Leave

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Whose Security? Dilemmas of US Border Security in the Arizona-Sonora Borderlands

From: Borderlands

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The Arizona-Sonera borderlands, especially since September 11, 2001, represent the quintessential example of a civil and criminal social networking revolution, a self-defeating federal border … 33 $2.64 Add
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Because We’re Worth It!

From: Not Just a Pretty Face

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Breast cancer activists ask the world’s largest cosmetics companies to stop using chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive harm. 18 $1.80 Add
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Border Acrobatics between the European Union and Africa: The Management of Sealed-off Permeability on the Borders of Ceuta and Melilla

From: Borderlands

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This chapter discusses the peculiar border regime that has governed people and commodity flows across the borders of Ceuta and Melilla since 1986. 19 $1.52 Add