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1956 in the Republic of Hungary since 1989

1956 in the Republic of Hungary since 1989

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

Riots and demonstrations took place in Hungary during the autumn of 2006. Flags with a hole in the middle flew in front of international audiences in September. Some felt that the protesters had … 24 $3.12 Add
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1968
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1968

A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec

From: 1968 in Canada

One of the many ways that 1968 was a crucial moment in Canadian history is in the area of language policy. In January 1968, René Lévesque published his manifesto Option Québec; a … 20 $2.00 Add
1968 in Canada
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1968 in Canada

A Year and Its Legacies

The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of a new national consciousness among Canadians. … ; ; 400 View
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1968, vue du Québec
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1968, vue du Québec

From: 1968 in Canada

L’année 1968 s’inscrit dans la continuité d’une période évolutionnaire plus que révolutionnaire. Il s’agit d’un moment traversé par des … 19 $1.90 Add
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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes
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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This chapter explores the relationship between borders and the conservation of natural and cultural heritage resources in a municipal context. 25 $2.50 Add
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"A Blue Rose Perfume" 1974

"A Blue Rose Perfume" 1974

From: The Quebec Anthology

"Un parfum bleu-rose," translated here as "A Blue Rose Perfume" by Basil Kingstone, first appeared in 1974 in the Montreal magazine Liberté. It is a simple story—a … 14 $0.84 Add
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"A Case of Sorcery" 1963

"A Case of Sorcery" 1963

From: The Quebec Anthology

"L’Enchantement," translated here as "A Case of Sorcery" by David Homel, is from Ceux du Chemin-Taché (1963). "It took me many years to realize just how much … 9 $0.54 Add
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A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Archives are important to Canadian Studies in two ways: in the familiar sense as the primary source documents that underpin research about Canada in many disciplines and, in a less appreciated … 17 $1.36 Add
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A Consumer Myth

A Consumer Myth

From: Myths We Live By

The consumer myth is not about materialism,- it is about spiritual reality. It represents the most sustained attempt in the history of humanity to accord total spiritual significance to material … 16 $2.08 Add
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A.J.M. Smith's Eclectic Surrealism

A.J.M. Smith’s Eclectic Surrealism

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

Several of Smith’s poems of the 1930s and early 1940s, especially those published from 1934 to 1936 during the Surrealist craze in London, show his distinct attraction to Surrealist ideas … 20 $1.80 Add
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A New Northern Security Agenda

A New Northern Security Agenda

From: Borderlands

This chapter addresses the transformation of the security agenda, which has led to an integrating Arctic region where local agency influences broader issues and decisions. 47 $3.76 Add
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A Religion Myth

A Religion Myth

From: Myths We Live By

What we have seen is that not only do we live by myth, but these mythic commitments become most evident when they take on religious proportions. Every living myth we have considered ends up … 13 $1.69 Add
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A Science Myth

A Science Myth

From: Myths We Live By

Science itself may now be somewhat facing this problematic fate because of the ecologically destructive side effects of technological processes. 28 $3.64 Add
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A Sex Myth

A Sex Myth

From: Myths We Live By

When the topic of sex is raised in terms of the question of basic visions that are at stake in myth, a specific dimension of the sexual revolution appears even more prominent than issues of … 17 $2.21 Add
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A Sketch of Ingarden's Life, Career, and Works

A Sketch of Ingarden’s Life, Career, and Works

From: Roman Ingarden's Ontology and Aesthetics

A Chronological Overview of Ingarden’s Life and Major Publications 32 $3.52 Add
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A Society Myth

A Society Myth

From: Myths We Live By

The basic comprehensive reality we refer to in our discussions, the horizon of meaning that we take for granted, as our ancestors took the reality of God for granted, is society. 15 $1.95 Add