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Mediating Diversity: Identity, Language, and Protest in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales

Mediating Diversity: Identity, Language, and Protest in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales

From: Managing Diversity

Activists involved in campaigns for minority-language television services in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales regarded the creation of such services as mechanisms whereby a number of key processes … 28 $3.36 Add
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Socrates in the Agora

From: The Elective Mind

The first section discusses how learning requires a willingness to seek out and be transformed by truth and that the elective classroom is a space where that can still happen. She explores how … 30 $3.00 Add
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Merit as the Essential Mandate: Repositioning the PSC: 1993-2008

Merit as the Essential Mandate: Repositioning the PSC: 1993-2008

From: Defending a Contested Ideal

Throughout the 1990s, the Public Service Commission itself sought to adapt to a changing context: it progressively revamped its approach to delegation, placing greater emphasis on respect for … ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Metaphors and Maps: Imagining Canada into the Twenty-first Century

Metaphors and Maps: Imagining Canada into the Twenty-first Century

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

In their introduction to Painting the Maple – a 1998 collection of essays that, as the metaphor in the title suggests, investigates some of the ways that race and gender influence our … 9 $0.72 Add
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Miracles as Evidence for God

Miracles as Evidence for God

From: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique

Far from regarding miracles as evidentially significant, professional philosophera and theologians in the last two centuries have tended to view miracles as obstacles to belief. 11 $1.32 Add
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Modernism's Red Stage: Theatre and the Left in the 1930s

Modernism’s Red Stage: Theatre and the Left in the 1930s

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

On the one hand, the Depression era produced a theatrical encounter between modernism and socialism on stages organized by the Canadian left. On the other hand, this convergence catalyzed … 24 $2.16 Add
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Modernizing the 'Indian': Literary Constructions of the Native in Selected Novels by Thomas King

Modernizing the ‘Indian’: Literary Constructions of the Native in Selected Novels by Thomas King

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In order to demonstrate the extent to which the literary construction of the Native in King’s work has helped to break up stereotypes and indeed to create a new literary image of the … ; 24 $2.40 Add
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Moonlight and Morning: Women's Early Contribution to Canadian Modernism

Moonlight and Morning: Women’s Early Contribution to Canadian Modernism

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

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 … 21 $1.89 Add
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Moral Enforcement in Israel

Moral Enforcement in Israel

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

The purpose of the following chapter is to examine whether it was formal censorship or rather self-inflicted subordination to normative pressure that was responsible for the repression of the … 29 $3.19 Add
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"Mother Soubert's Pig" 1944

"Mother Soubert’s Pig" 1944

From: The Quebec Anthology

A study of primitivism, violence, and eroticism, in which characters struggle, often in vain, against basic and sometimes brutal human passions, it is a startling and disturbing work by a writer … 9 $0.54 Add
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"Mrs. Filly" 1942

"Mrs. Filly" 1942

From: The Quebec Anthology

"Madame Pouliche," here translated by David Homel as "Mrs. Filly," first appeared in La Fin du voyage, and in 1962 it was included in Gerard Bessette’s Anthologie Albert … 13 $0.78 Add
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Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery

Métis Scholarship in the 21st Century: Life on the Periphery

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

Consideration for a research subject’s gender, culture, religion, mental capacity, and social structure are paramount in research. Métis researchers often do not have the luxury of … 12 $1.20 Add
Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

Exploring Kant, Hegel, and Marx

Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History provides a strikingly original reading of key texts in the philosophy of history by Kant, Hegel, and Marx, as well as strong arguments for why these … 185 View
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Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities

Mutual Recognition and the Challenge of Unfamiliar Familiarities

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

In trying to understand our world as "multicultural," we must think through and with the coexistence of many different independent cultures sharing a common space or territory. While it … 18 $2.34 Add
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My Nigerian Prison Experience

My Nigerian Prison Experience

From: Colonial Systems of Control

I, Clever Akporherhe, stayed in Kirikin medium security prison for a period of one year and six months. On the day of my admission I became seriously sick. I complained to the officer or warden, … 4 $0.40 Add
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My Story

My Story

From: Colonial Systems of Control

This system does not have an agenda for reformation or rehabilitation. It is a system of practical exploitation and subjugation through constant pressure. The threat under law has a hidden … 10 $1.00 Add