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From ![]() The Costs of Homeland SecurityFrom: 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, … | Amanda Vásquez; Tony Payan | 28 | 2007 | $2.24 Add |
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From ![]() The Design ConnectionFrom: 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. | Elizabeth Trott | 11 | 1999 | $1.32 Add |
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From ![]() The Directorate of Professional Education and Development and the Rationalization of the Canadian Military CollegesFrom: 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 … | Richard Preston | 19 | 1991 | $2.47 Add |
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From ![]() The Doctrine of Corroboration in Sexual Assault Trials in Early 20th Century Canada and Australia |
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. | Constance Backhouse | 37 | 2004 | $3.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Dynamic Telos of History — A Shared Democratic World |
Conclusion | Réal Fillion | 8 | 2008 | $1.04 Add |
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From ![]() The Economic Cost of Border Security: The Case of the Texas-Mexico Border and the US VISIT ProgramFrom: 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 … | J.Michael Patrick | 34 | 2007 | $2.72 Add |
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From ![]() The Economic Platforms of the Re-formed Political Parties in 1956 |
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 … | Susan Glanz | 40 | 2010 | $5.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Elders Have Said’ – Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse |
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 … | Steffi Retzlaff | 30 | 2008 | $3.00 Add |
![]() NEW! The Elective MindPhilosophy 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 … | Réal Fillion | 164 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() The Elusiveness of Full CitizenshipAccounting 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 … | Karim H. Karim | 13 | 2005 | $1.56 Add |
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From ![]() "The Ferryman" 1920From: 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. | Jean-Aubert Loranger | 10 | 1997 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() "The Goldfish" 1970From: 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 … | Roch Carrier | 16 | 1997 | $0.96 Add |
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From ![]() "The Good Old Days" 1981From: 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 … | Andre Major | 14 | 1997 | $0.84 Add |
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From ![]() The Governance of Sustainability: A Social Learning ApproachFrom: 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 … | Gilles Paquet | 24 | 2005 | $2.16 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Great Jewish Migration, 1900–1919 |
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, … | Pierre Anctil | 49 | 2021 | $4.90 Add |
![]() NEW! 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 … | Pierre Anctil | 490 | 2021 | View |















