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On the (Information) Highway: So Is This a Journey or What?

On the (Information) Highway: So Is This a Journey or What?

From: Cyberidentities

As we go from the bound and bounded book to the technologies that give us hypertext, we move from containment to expansion. The debate about what we call postmodernism focuses on that alteration. … 8 $1.12 Add
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Outstanding Interpreters

Outstanding Interpreters

From: Interpreters as Diplomats

It might be enlightening to take a peek at the careers of a few of the more outstanding interpreters of the 20th century. 18 $2.34 Add
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Packaging Canada/Packaging Places: Tourism, Culture, and Identity in the Twenty-first Century

Packaging Canada/Packaging Places: Tourism, Culture, and Identity in the Twenty-first Century

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

Issues of ideology, identity, and representation have become central to many of the analyses of the manner in which places have come to be packaged as a product to be sold. 15 $1.20 Add
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"Part II of Children of My Heart" 1979

"Part II of Children of My Heart" 1979

From: The Quebec Anthology

Although Ces enfants de ma vie (1977), translated by Alan Brown in 1979 as Children of My Heart, has also been called both memoir and novel, it transcends genre classification, just as its author … 28 $1.68 Add
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Passer a l'avenir. Actualiser la canadianite

Passer a l’avenir. Actualiser la canadianite

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

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 … 17 $1.36 Add
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Passing Through or Living Here
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Passing Through or Living Here

Body and Self In-Between and On Edge in the Borderland Region of Stanstead, Quebec, and Derby Line, Vermont

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

This chapter explores what it is to be an embodied self in a borderland region. The author introduces the communities of Stanstead and Derby Line, and a particular and uncomfortable zone that … 24 $2.40 Add
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Pathways of Cultural Movement

Pathways of Cultural Movement

From: Accounting for Culture

This chapter attempts to gather and develop some of the resources we might use in charting the life of cultural artefacts as "trajectories," pathways of movement through national life. 15 $1.80 Add
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Patriotism: Illusion or Reality?

Patriotism: Illusion or Reality?

From: Colonial Systems of Control

The epoch of political instability, chaos, ethnic rivalry, and the continued existence of colonial boundaries defining nations in West Africa gave birth to a period of armed insurgence and war in … 13 $1.30 Add
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Penal Abolitionist Theories and Ideologies

Penal Abolitionist Theories and Ideologies

From: Colonial Systems of Control

Two questions about the penal abolitionist perspective are whether it represents is a theory of crime and whether it can or does address the nature of crime. Here I will illustrate that penal … 40 $4.00 Add
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Penal Coloniality

Penal Coloniality

From: Colonial Systems of Control

Within contemporary African society and the diaspora there is an understanding that colonialism has transformed into neocolonialism. 38 $3.80 Add
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Persistence of Vision: Memory, Migration, and Citizenship - Free Trade or the Failure of Cross-Culturality?

Persistence of Vision: Memory, Migration, and Citizenship – Free Trade or the Failure of Cross-Culturality?

From: From Subjects to Citizens

Persistence of vision is all about the eye, the way it follows a film, remembers an image, holds on to it, until the next one appears to replace it, so that we are never conscious of the stutter … 5 $0.50 Add
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Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century

Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century

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

Introduction 4 $0.32 Add
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Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle

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

Introduction 4 $0.32 Add
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Placing the Text
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Placing the Text

From: The Elective Mind

The second section considers why and how the university classroom can provide a place for learning and transformation, as well as the role of texts in the classroom. 30 $3.00 Add
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Policy-Making and the Value of Electronic Forms of Public Debate: Underpinning, Assumptions and First Experiences

Policy-Making and the Value of Electronic Forms of Public Debate: Underpinning, Assumptions and First Experiences

From: Cyberidentities

This article investigates the potential value of electronic forms of public debate in policy processes. Thereby, its scope is limited to those forms of debate which are purposefully initiated by … 11 $1.54 Add
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Polycentric Governance and Technologies of Collaboration

Polycentric Governance and Technologies of Collaboration

From: The New Geo-Governance

Oceans form a complex, adaptive socio-technical system requiring a certain kind of sustainable governance regime for its effective stewardship. The "right kind" of regime will be one … 25 $2.25 Add