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L’Union nationale à la croisée des chemins

From: 1968 in Canada

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Après le décès de Maurice Duplessis et celui de Paul Sauvé, suivis de l’élection de Jean Lesage et de son « équipe du tonnerre », rien ne va plus … 25 $2.50 Add
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Low Motility: Transferring Montreal Playwright Stephen Orlov’s Sperm Count to Germany

From: Translating Canada

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The chapter sheds light on some of the problems that transatlantic, transcultural translation projects can face. It is meant to provide an impulse for other translators and translation scholars … 14 $1.40 Add
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Québécois Policy and the Development of the Information Highway

From: Cyberidentities

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The purpose of this article is to describe the Quebec government’s position with regard to the Internet. 4 $0.56 Add
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The Elders Have Said’ – Projecting Aboriginal Cultural Values into Contemporary News Discourse

From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited

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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
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The Hunger To Be Seen: The Mountain and the Valley’s Modernist New Eyes

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

This essay,[…], seeks to restore temporal being and representation as the real issues of The Mountain and the Valley. 26 $2.34 Add
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The Limits of Territorial/National Federalism as a Social Technology

From: The New Geo-Governance

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Even when federalism has attempted to inject a "national" flavour into such geographical essentialism, or when it has tried to transform itself into a "multination … 15 $1.35 Add
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Theism and Science

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

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An important tradition in western philosophy believes in the primacy of natural science as a guide to truth. This is sometimes met with the charge that such an allegiance amounts to … 20 $2.40 Add
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Women’s Rights behind Walls

From: Colonial Systems of Control

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This chapter offers a comparative approach to issues faced by criminalized and imprisoned women in several African countries. It also highlights the voices of resistance, especially women … 22 $2.20 Add
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"Happiness" 1946

From: The Quebec Anthology

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"Le bonheur," translated here as "Happiness" by Wayne Grady, is a tale of urban despair, taken from Ringuet’s only book of short stories, L’Heritage (1946). The … 11 $0.66 Add
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Advancing Canada’s Information Highway: Strategies for the New Millennium

From: Cyberidentities

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This paper outlines the work of the Information Highway Advisory Council and its vision for the knowledge-based society. ; 14 $1.96 Add
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Antonine Maillet in German: A Case Study

From: Translating Canada

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The Goncourt Prize always ensures international interest. In German-speaking countries, this particular award did not, however, garner much interest, nor did it lead to a German translation of … 9 $0.90 Add
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Canada and the Czechoslovak Crisis of 1968

From: 1968 in Canada

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In 1968, Czechoslovakia experienced its Prague Spring as a gradual political liberalization took place in this previously tightly controlled Communist nation. During the Prague Spring, political … 19 $1.90 Add
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Canadian Citizenship and Multiculturalism

From: From Subjects to Citizens

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Canadian multiculturalism has been seen in the 1990s as undermining Canadian unity and that the federal government was brought to modify the main orientations of its multiculturalism policy. … 12 $1.20 Add
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Canadian Modernism, P.K. Page’s "Arras," and the Idea of the Emotions

From: The Canadian Modernists Meet

Oppositional pairs—the imagist partnering of subject and object, and a more psychologically oriented one of emotion and reason—are both central to the poem. Through them, … 23 $2.07 Add
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Conclusion: Governance as Subversive Bricolage in the 21st Century: The Missing Links

From: The New Geo-Governance

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What is most likely to materialize over time is the sort of step-by-step integration that has been effected in Europe, and is under way in the Americas. This is also in progress for "ocean … 19 $1.71 Add
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Corpora and Translation

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

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Beginning with the word processors and the term banks of the 1970s, translators have turned to computers for assistance with at least three different tasks: documentary and terminological … 14 $1.96 Add