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The Multicultural Wheel: The Texture of Canadian Society and Literature in the Twenty-first Century

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

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Literature reflects the times, and immigrant literary texts serve as major points of reference for the dual purpose of exploring and evaluating the different racial, cultural, religious, and … 14 $1.12 Add
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The Second Wave: Australia Transformed

From: From Subjects to Citizens

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If citizenship means counting in a society, the recognition of unequal citizenship has led the disadvantaged to seek redress through state intervention, and in Australia women have constituted … 11 $1.10 Add
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The Southern Border of Mexico in the Age of Globalization

From: Borderlands

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This chapter analyzes the importance of Mexico’s southern border as an area involved both in the energy-integration process between Mexico-Central America and in the making of US national … 40 $3.20 Add
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Toward a Baroque Governance in 21st Century Canada

From: The New Geo-Governance

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The new information and communication technologies, and the greater connectedness they have generated, are only one of the families offerees, albeit an important one, that have increased the … 19 $1.71 Add
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Words in Context

From: Teaching Translation from Spanish to English

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Teaching units 1 to 4: Words out of context, The same word in different contexts, Semantic fields and lexical sets and Strategies for nonequivalence. 14 $1.68 Add
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"Mother Soubert’s Pig" 1944

From: The Quebec Anthology

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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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A Biocultural Planning Approach for Managing Transborder Cultural Heritage Landscapes

From: Borders, Culture, and Globalization

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This chapter explores the relationship between borders and the conservation of natural and cultural heritage resources in a municipal context. 25 $2.50 Add
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Aboriginal Child Welfare: Symbolic Battleground in the News Media

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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Over the last three decades, dozens of First Nations have negotiated the devolution of delegated responsibility for child welfare, and many more are in the process of negotiating such agreements. … 39 $3.90 Add
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Changing Times: Kanadai Magyar Munkás (The Canadian-Hungarian Worker) and the 1956 Revolution

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

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The refugee crisis following the 1956 Hungarian Revolution initiated a time of change, growth, and transformation for Canada’s Hungarian communities. The arrival of almost 38,000 refugees … 17 $2.21 Add
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Conclusion: Borders, Borderlands, and Security: European and North American Lessons and Public Policy Suggestions

From: Borderlands

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Elizabeth Smart and Cecil Buller: Engendering Experimental Modernism

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

It is is because of their gender-inflected approach to the world, the body, and systems of signs that both were led to question the poetics of impersonality and the aesthetics of purity of their … 29 $2.61 Add
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Francophone Representation and Bilingualism

From: To Serve Canada

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CORE’S directive in accordance with the Trudeau government’s policy to give Canada’s two official languages equal status and Canada’s two founding peoples equal opportunities. 11 $1.43 Add
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Governance and Emergent Transversal Citizenship: Toward a New Nexus of Social Contracts

From: The New Geo-Governance

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Australian and Canadian citizenships are emergent idiosyncratic realities. These complex institutions are the result of the on-going interaction between values and environment. The sort of social … 24 $2.16 Add
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Nigerian Penal Interactions

From: Colonial Systems of Control

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The reflections presented in this chapter emerge from a daily journal I kept during my time as a community organizer and activist inside Nigerian prisons. The experiences I had were inundated … 50 $5.00 Add
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Northern Lights in German Theatres: How Quebec Plays Come to Germany

From: Translating Canada

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This chapter explores the different ways in which theatre texts from francophone Canada travel to Germany. It examines the support available from European and Canadian institutions and the roles … 12 $1.20 Add
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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

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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