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The Elusiveness of Full Citizenship

Accounting for Cultural Capital, Cultural Competencies, and Cultural Pluralism

From: Accounting for Culture

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Most discussions about cultural capital seem to revolve around the consumption or use of cultural goods and services. This chapter attempts to address some aspects of a more fundamental role that … 13 $1.56 Add
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The Literary Archive and the Telling of Modernist Lives: Retrieving Anne Marriott

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

The centrality of archives to the process of literary biography is undeniable. Archives must be plumbed and it is only when every relevant archive with respect to a subject has been mined that … 19 $1.71 Add
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Work and Community in Networked Organizations

From: Cyberidentities

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This research shows how the social network approach allowed assessment of the types of information exchange and media that were important to the group as a whole, and important to particular pairs. 11 $1.54 Add
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"Mrs. Filly" 1942

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"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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“An Unselfish Interest?”: Canada and the Hungarian Revolution, 1954–1957

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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Hungarian revolution had important implications for Canadian foreign policy. This paper explores Canada’s nuanced diplomatic reaction to the crisis against the backdrop of Ottawa’s … 19 $2.47 Add
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A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec

From: 1968 in Canada

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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
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As for Me and My Blueprint: Sinclair Ross’s Debt to Arthur Stringer

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

Critics have often called Sinclair Ross’s As For Me and My House a pivotal text in our literature. […] Ross’s novel has certainly been the subject of some of Canada’s most … 22 $1.98 Add
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Criticizing Translations: The Notion of Disparity

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

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Criticizing a literary translation is not about making subjective value judgments, nor about conveying a feeling, an impression, a pleasure in the reading. On the contrary, it is about performing … 15 $2.10 Add
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Evidentialism at its Origins and Anglo-American Philosophy of Religion

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

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There is no doubt that proofs for the existence of God are no longer fashionable amongst contemporary philosophers. Many people attribute the death of such proofs to the critique given by … 25 $3.00 Add
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French, Female, and Foreign: French Canadian Children’s Literature in German Translation

From: Translating Canada

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Once upon a time, German translations of French Canadian children’s literature were off to a promising start: between 1947 and the late 1950s, more than twenty little books featuring … 13 $1.30 Add
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ICTs for SMEs: The SME Wins on the Information Highway

From: Cyberidentities

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In this paper I shall describe what CEECT does, discuss how we use computers, and explain why Cyberspace may not be a suitable medium for editions like ours. 6 $0.84 Add
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Les pratiques culturelles en mutation a la fin du XXe siecle

La situation au Quebec

From: Accounting for Culture

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Étude de quatre cas qui illustrent l’évolution des pratiques culturelles pendant la période allant de 1979 à 1999 et qui révèlent un certain remplacement des … 24 $2.88 Add
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Patriotism: Illusion or Reality?

From: Colonial Systems of Control

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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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Reflections of Oral Traditions in Contemporary Native Writing: Ruby Slipperjack’s Honour The Sun

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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The purpose of this paper is to introduce the reader to the world of oral traditions in a contemporary Native literary text, using Honour the Sun by Ruby Slipperjack as an example. As a result of … 17 $1.70 Add
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Serving Personnel at RMC

From: To Serve Canada

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This chapter outlines the introduction into the RMC course of personnel already serving in the armed forces with and without commissions. 13 $1.69 Add
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Sport, Globalization, and the Bordering Process

The Iroqouis Nationals Lacrosse Team and the Issue of Contested National Identities

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

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This essay focuses on the struggle of Indigenous communities to assert their identity(ies) within a contested northeastern borderland and under the influence of the globalizing processes … 16 $1.60 Add