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From Europe and the New World, to 1919 |
We have seen how bilingual Greek scholars, steeped in Byzantine diplomatic lore, relocated to the four corners of Europe and, in the greatest numbers, to Venice. From them the Venetians learned … | Ruth Roland | 41 | 1999 | $5.33 Add |
From Human Rights in CyberspaceFrom: Cyberidentities |
This essay explores the application of the international human rights regime to the governance of cyberspace. | Cees J. Hamelink | 16 | 1999 | $2.24 Add |
From Moonlight and Morning: Women’s Early Contribution to Canadian Modernism |
During the early years of the century, Canadian women poets, including Sophia Hensley, Susan Frances Harrison, and Annie Charlotte Dalton, were expanding their thematic horizons but still writing … | Wanda Campbell | 21 | 2005 | $1.89 Add |
From Passer a l’avenir. Actualiser la canadianite |
Si, pour nombre d’habitants du pays, le moyen de passer à l’avenir est à l’évidence de se souvenir d’où ils s’en vont, c’est-à-dire de … | Jocelyn Letourneau | 17 | 2003 | $1.36 Add |
From Pour une réinterprétation phénoménologique de la question de l’existence de DieuFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
Il se trouve que la pertinence de la métaphysique est questionnée de façon radicale de toutes parts. Cette interrogation, voire cette contestation, qui touche à la … | Louis Perron | 25 | 1999 | $3.00 Add |
From NEW! Professors in PlaceFrom: The Elective Mind |
The third section considers the role of professors in bringing an elective course and the curiosity, enthusiasm and desire for learning to life. | Réal Fillion | 38 | 2021 | $3.80 Add |
From Prologue: Hospitality—Conditional and Unconditional |
Kant’s understanding of hospitality raises a number of interesting questions. Although it is clear that his own definition considers the hospitality that we owe others to be conditional, … | Réal Fillion | 8 | 2008 | $1.04 Add |
From Reliablity and Impact of the Interpretation |
One of the key issues about the interpreting system was its reliability. Could the tribunal wholeheartedly trust the version of the interpreters? In order to ensure a fair trial to the … | Francesca Gaiba | 25 | 1998 | $3.25 Add |
From Rethinking the CSC: Gordon, Heeney and Glassco: 1945-1967 |
The Civil Service Commission always had an important role to play in creating a public service that was staffed efficiently and effectively, protected from unwelcome political interference, and … | Luc Juillet | 23 | 2008 | $2.30 Add |
From Science and Technique: Nurses’ Work in a Canadian Hospital, 1920-1939From: Caring and Curing |
For the most part, feminist scholars have concluded that until at least the post-World War II years nursing work fell outside the modern paradigm of science. This chapter challenges that … | Kathryn McPherson | 30 | 1994 | $3.30 Add |
From Social Learning, Collaborative Governance, and the Strategic StateFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
The strategic state undoubtedly has a role to play in jump-starting, catalyzing, and steering the process of social learning, while allowing the other two domains (the private and civic sectors) … | Gilles Paquet | 18 | 2005 | $1.62 Add |
From Sycophants, Citizens and the Majesty of Nature: Some Thoughts on the History of Australian Civic Debate |
Throughout the last 150 years of at times active, at times utterly uninspired civic debate, Australia has produced its fair share of sycophants determined to possess the baubles of Empire. … | David Headon | 12 | 2004 | $1.20 Add |
From Teaching Professional Prose Translation |
The aim of this book is to establish the theoretical and methodological basis for structuring a professional prose-translation class. The students are learning to develop translator-transfer … | Allison Beeby-Lonsdale | 5 | 1996 | $0.60 Add |
From The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956 |
The Great Depression and the two world wars created an atmosphere where both politicians and the public saw that direct government involvement in the economy was the only way of preventing the … | Susan Glanz | 40 | 2010 | $5.20 Add |
From NEW! The Interwar Years, 1919–1939 |
This chapter focuses on the Interwar Years, examining the political climate of the Jewish communities in Montreal, Jews and the USSR, Montreal Jews and Zionism, relations and tensions with … | Pierre Anctil | 57 | 2021 | $5.70 Add |
From The Militarization of Nigerian Society |
This chapter makes a demand not only on Nigeria’s political and civil society leaders but also on the international community, particularly policy-makers in Europe and the United States … | Biko Agozino | 50 | 2008 | $5.00 Add |