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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Linguist of Ancient and Medieval Days From: Interpreters as Diplomats View	As anthropologists know, even the most primitive of peoples maintained an intertribal communication which must be deemed an elementary form of diplomacy. But since not all tribes spoke the same …	Ruth Roland	31	1999	$4.03 Add
From 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 …	Marilyn Rose	19	2005	$1.71 Add
From The Literary Work of Art From: Roman Ingarden's Ontology and Aesthetics View	Ingarden recognized that his treatment of the literary work of art offered only a first step in his preparatory analysis, and immediately upon completing The Literary Work of Art he undertook …	Jeff Mitsecherling	40	1997	$4.40 Add
From "The Love of Lies" 1989 From: The Quebec Anthology View	The present story, "L’amour du mensonge," translated by David Homel as "The Love of Lies," was first published in XYZ in 1989 and is part of a second collection of …	Claude-Emmanuelle Yance	5	1997	$0.30 Add
From The Management Assault on the Public Service Commission: 1967-1979 From: Defending a Contested Ideal View	This chapter has focused on how the Public Service Commission was caught up in various attempts to play down the role of merit and was increasingly asked to see its role as helping to elevate the …	Ken Rasmussen; Luc Juillet	27	2008	$2.70 Add
From The Maritime Borders of Europe: Upstream Migratory Controls From: Borderlands View	This chapter explores the migration-monitoring devices that were set up in the 1990s surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.	Bruno Dupeyron; Olivier Clochard	22	2007	$1.76 Add
From "The Mass of Florent Letourneau" 1930 From: The Quebec Anthology View	The story included here, "La messe de Florent Létourneau," translated by Sheila Fischman, is a fine example of Dantin’s classical mind. It first appeared in the periodical …	Louis Dantin	11	1997	$0.66 Add
From The Meaning of Myth From: Myths We Live By View	To appreciate myth in this comprehensive and engaging sense, we have to get away from the popular equation of myth with falsehood, and we must distinguish the personal sense of myth from the …	Colin Grant	17	1998	$2.21 Add
From The Militarization of Nigerian Society From: Colonial Systems of Control View	This chapter makes a demand not only on Nigeria’s political and civil society leaders but also on the international community, particularly policy-makers in Europe and the United States …	Biko Agozino; Unyierie Idem	50	2008	$5.00 Add
From 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 View	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 …	Maya Dutt	14	2003	$1.12 Add
From NEW! The Nationalists of 1968 and the Search for Canadian Independence From: 1968 in Canada View	The year 1968 marked a decisive break in the history of English-Canadian nationalism. An older generation of nationalists, mostly located in rural Canada and concerned with the loosening of …	Stephen Azzi	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From The Nations of Australia From: From Subjects to Citizens View	It is still the case that Indigenous people have neither a clear nor a just place within the ambit of the Australian polity. This fact, and the continuing disputes over the status of Indigenous …	Marcia Langton	19	2004	$1.90 Add
The New Geo-Governance A Baroque Approach	Over the last few decades, the Westphalian nation-state has lost its hegemonic position in the system of geo-governance. A dispersive revolution has led to the emergence of powerful newly …	Gilles Paquet	362	2005	View
From The Nisga’a Common Bowl in Tradition and Politics From: Aboriginal Canada Revisited View	In the year 1887; a delegation of Nisga a travelled by canoe and steamboat to Victoria in order to discuss their land question with the governor of British Columbia. […] In 1913 they …	Antino Spanjer; Mansell Griffin	14	2008	$1.40 Add
From The Old RMC and the New Canadian Services Colleges From: To Serve Canada View	The history of the old RMC and the establishment of the new college in 1948.	Richard Preston	15	1991	$1.95 Add
The Origins of Simultaneous Interpretation The Nuremberg Trial	This book offers the first complete analysis of the emergence of simultaneous interpretation a the Nuremburg Trail and the individuals who made the process possible. Francesca Gaiba offers new …	Francesca Gaiba	191	1998	View