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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From Student Translator Communicative Competence From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English View	Discusses student translator competences.	Allison Beeby-Lonsdale	5	1996	$0.60 Add
Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature	Issues of sexuality, censorship, and self-censorship in the formation of national and cultural identities are a focus of great interest in contemporary literary research. This is the first work …	Nitsa Ben-Ari	423	2006	View
From Survival Then and Now From: The Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXIst Century - La distinction canadienne au tournant du XXIe siecle View	I wrote and published Survival in 1972. It ignited a ferocious debate and became, as they say, a runaway bestseller. This was a shock to everyone, including me. Canadian writing, interesting! …	Margaret Atwood	9	2003	$0.72 Add
From NEW! Sustainability in the Arctic Borderlands From: North America's Arctic Borders View	This chapter focuses on environmental change, which has quickly become the most important project of border security in the North. Water governance is a key. The focus remains on how cross-border …	Heather Nicol; Justin Barnes	21	2021	$2.10 Add
From Sycophants, Citizens and the Majesty of Nature: Some Thoughts on the History of Australian Civic Debate From: From Subjects to Citizens View	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 From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English View	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
Teaching Translation from Spanish to English Worlds Beyond Words	While many professional translators believe the ability to translate is a gift that one either has or does not have, Allison Beeby Lonsdale questions this view. In her innovative book, she …	Allison Beeby-Lonsdale	257	1996	View
From Techno-nationalism and Meso-innovation Systems: A Cognitive Dynamics Approach From: The New Geo-Governance View	Too many forces at work in the world economy would appear to suggest that, as globalization proceeds, national disintegration occurs, and sub-national components gain more importance.	Gilles Paquet	18	2005	$1.62 Add
From Teledemocracy in the Province: An Experiment with Internet-Based Software and Public Debate From: Cyberidentities View	The experiment with Besliswijzer provided an opportunity to explore the possible contribution that a new communication technology could have on citizen involvement in political debate.	Cees Leeuwis; Jeffrey van Rossum; Margreet Noordhof; Nicholas Jankowski; Peter Martin	12	1999	$1.68 Add
From Telling Canada’s “Story” in German: Using Cultural Diplomacy to Achieve Soft Power From: Translating Canada View	We want to understand why certain texts are selected for translation and why others are left aside. Which aesthetic, economic, or ideological considerations enter into the selection process? In …	Luise von Flotow	18	2007	$1.80 Add
From Terminological Relationships and Corpus-Based Methods for Discovering Them: An Assessment for Terminographers From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation View	Recent work in terminology shows an increasing interest in a largevariety of relationships between terms (qualified by authors as semantic,terminological, or conceptual). Hyperonymy and meronymy …	Elizabeth Marshman; Marie-Claude L’Homme	14	2006	$1.96 Add
From Tests as Power Tools: Looking Back, Looking Forward From: Language Testing Reconsidered View	In this chapter I discuss current uses of language tests in education and society, arguing that tests have become primary tools used by policy makers to resolve and reform educational, political, …	Elana Shohamy	12	2007	$1.20 Add
From NEW! That Men May Fight Women and Military Service during the World Wars From: Material Traces of War View	This chapter describes what some Canadian women did in the military along with how they pushed and lobbied for expanded roles. From military nurses in both wars, to paramilitary auxiliary corps, …	Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker	71	2021	$7.10 Add
From “.. .That Sweep of Savage Splendour… “A Century of Australians in Antarctica From: From Subjects to Citizens View	Initially lured south perhaps as much by virtue of opportunistic geography as their undoubted ability, a number of remarkable individuals from that era would in time forge an enduring link …	Alasdair McGregor	14	2004	$1.40 Add
From The 1956-1957 Refugee Movement in the Context of Hungarian Immigration to Canada since the Late 19th Century From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution View	The main purpose of this paper is to examine the 1956 refugee experience, place it in the context of a century and a half of Hungarian immigration to Canada, and establish to what extent and in …	Nándor Dreisziger	29	2010	$3.77 Add
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution Hungarian and Canadian Perspectives	In October 1956, a spontaneous uprising took Hungarian Communist authorities by surprise, prompting Soviet authorities to invade the country. After a few days of violent fighting, the revolt was …	Christopher Adam; Judy Young; Leslie Laczko; Tibor Egervari	306	2010	View