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The Costs of Homeland Security

The Costs of Homeland Security

From: Borderlands

In this chapter we suggest that neither a structure-based nor an agentbased analysis is sufficient to explain what history shows about the border. Rather, a more holistic, albeit tautological, … ; 28 $2.24 Add
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The Design Connection

The Design Connection

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

The intention of this paper is to argue that an analysis of the concept of design will provide grounds to refute any connection between this idea and arguments for the existence of God. 11 $1.32 Add
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The Directorate of Professional Education and Development and the Rationalization of the Canadian Military Colleges

The Directorate of Professional Education and Development and the Rationalization of the Canadian Military Colleges

From: To Serve Canada

The Canadian Defence Educational Establishment office having already been quietly disbanded during the preceding year, a Directorate of Professional Education and Development (DPED) would take … 19 $2.47 Add
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The Doctrine of Corroboration in Sexual Assault Trials in Early 20th Century Canada and Australia

The Doctrine of Corroboration in Sexual Assault Trials in Early 20th Century Canada and Australia

From: From Subjects to Citizens

This paper seeks to determine what the law of sexual assault in the early twentieth century illustrates about the similarity and distinctiveness of Canadian and Australian legal traditions. 37 $3.70 Add
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The Dynamic Telos of History — A Shared Democratic World

The Dynamic Telos of History — A Shared Democratic World

From: Multicultural Dynamics and the Ends of History

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The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT Program

The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT Program

From: Borderlands

The purpose of this chapter is to estimate the potential economic cost of the implementation of one component of the “smart borders” policy, the US VISIT program, to Texas border … 34 $2.72 Add
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The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956

The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956

From: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution

The Great Depression and the two world wars created an atmosphere where both politicians and the public saw that direct government involvement in the economy was the only way of preventing the … 40 $5.20 Add
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The Elders Have Said' - Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse

The Elders Have Said’ – Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

In recent years, it has become obvious that Aboriginal people in Canada are growing stronger in their assertiveness as "nations within/’ as distinct peoples with a right to … 30 $3.00 Add
The Elective Mind
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The Elective Mind

Philosophy and the Undergraduate Degree

This book discusses the relevance of philosophy courses within the undergraduate curriculum as integral to the self-formation that is at the heart of a liberal education. The objective is to … 164 View
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The Elusiveness of Full Citizenship

The Elusiveness of Full Citizenship

Accounting for Cultural Capital, Cultural Competencies, and Cultural Pluralism

From: Accounting for Culture

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 Ferryman" 1920

"The Ferryman" 1920

From: The Quebec Anthology

"Le Passeur," the tide story included here— translated as "The Ferryman" by Sheila Fischman—is the title story from Loranger’s first book. 10 $0.60 Add
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"The Goldfish" 1970

"The Goldfish" 1970

From: The Quebec Anthology

"Le poisson rouge" ("The Goldfish," as Sheila Fischman has translated the tide), first appeared in the anthology Nouvelles du Québec, edited by Katherine Brearley and … 16 $0.96 Add
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"The Good Old Days" 1981

"The Good Old Days" 1981

From: The Quebec Anthology

Though perhaps less overtly political than many of Major’s other works, "The Good Old Days" is definitely a story about disillusionment— a theme that runs through all of … 14 $0.84 Add
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The Governance of Sustainability: A Social Learning Approach

The Governance of Sustainability: A Social Learning Approach

From: The New Geo-Governance

To deepen our understanding of the governance of sustainability, we have argued that we need a new, open, and creative approach; a new language; imaginative organizational design; and shared … 24 $2.16 Add
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The Great Jewish Migration, 1900–1919
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The Great Jewish Migration, 1900–1919

From: History of the Jews in Quebec

This chapter examines early Eastern European and Jewish immigration to Quebec (and specifically Montreal), the reasons why Jewish immigrants to Canada were concentrated in Montreal, … 49 $4.90 Add
History of the Jews in Quebec
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History of the Jews in Quebec

The presence of Jews in Quebec dates back four centuries. Quebec Jewry, in Montreal in particular, has evolved over time, thanks to successive waves of migration from different regions of the … 490 View