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From Alternatives to Imprisonment: Community Service Orders in Africa |
The concept and implementation of community service orders are presented as a practical alternative to imprisonment. The chapter also puts forward the rationale for the call for more viable and … | Chukwuma Ume | 15 | 2008 | $1.50 Add |
From Back to the FutureThe Colloquium in Context: The Democratization of Culture and Cultural Democracy From: Accounting for Culture |
There is a worrisome amnesia confronting the cultural sector in Canada today, as though the collective "hard drive" of the sector has been wiped clean of past policy and research experience. | Greg Baeker | 8 | 2005 | $0.96 Add |
From Persistence of Vision: Memory, Migration, and Citizenship – Free Trade or the Failure of Cross-Culturality? |
Persistence of vision is all about the eye, the way it follows a film, remembers an image, holds on to it, until the next one appears to replace it, so that we are never conscious of the stutter … | Gerry Turcotte | 5 | 2004 | $0.50 Add |
From "Back on April Eleventh" 1969From: The Quebec Anthology |
"De retour le 11 avril," translated by Alan Brown as "Back on April Eleventh," first appeared in Liberté in the March-April 1969 issue, and was later reprinted in Point … | Hubert Aquin | 13 | 1997 | $0.78 Add |
From Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations? |
Canada’s distinctiveness rests not in its multi-ethnic and multicultural composition but in its enduring national cleavages and confrontations. That distinctiveness is the cause of a … | Jean Laponce | 21 | 2003 | $1.68 Add |
From The Igbo Indigenous Justice System |
This chapter examines the indigenous justice system of the Igbo of southeast Nigeria from restorative, transformative, and communitarian principles. | O. Oko Elechi | 22 | 2008 | $2.20 Add |
From The Impact of Globalization on Citizenship: Decline or Renaissance? |
Politics and citizenship still matter. The question dividing theorists of citizenship and globalization is: Which city are we citizens of? | Peter J. Smith | 28 | 2004 | $2.80 Add |
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 |
From Metaphors and Maps: Imagining Canada into the Twenty-first Century |
In their introduction to Painting the Maple – a 1998 collection of essays that, as the metaphor in the title suggests, investigates some of the ways that race and gender influence our … | Lorna Irvine | 9 | 2003 | $0.72 Add |
From Penal Abolitionist Theories and Ideologies |
Two questions about the penal abolitionist perspective are whether it represents is a theory of crime and whether it can or does address the nature of crime. Here I will illustrate that penal … | Viviane Saleh-Hanna | 40 | 2008 | $4.00 Add |
From "A Blue Rose Perfume" 1974From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Un parfum bleu-rose," translated here as "A Blue Rose Perfume" by Basil Kingstone, first appeared in 1974 in the Montreal magazine Liberté. It is a simple story—a … | André Langevin | 14 | 1997 | $0.84 Add |
From The Tenth International Conference on Penal Abolition (ICOPA X) |
Following a long line of academic literature, and growing through activist affiliations, this chapter outlines penal abolitionism as it was presented to the Nigerian community in efforts to … | Viviane Saleh-Hanna | 32 | 2008 | $3.20 Add |
From "Part II of Children of My Heart" 1979From: The Quebec Anthology |
Although Ces enfants de ma vie (1977), translated by Alan Brown in 1979 as Children of My Heart, has also been called both memoir and novel, it transcends genre classification, just as its author … | Gabrielle Roy | 28 | 1997 | $1.68 Add |
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 |
From "The Secret Voice" 1982From: The Quebec Anthology |
Le Surveillant was translated in 1990 as The Secret Voice by Matt Cohen, and it is from this collection that the title story has been taken. "The Secret Voice" exemplifies … | Gaétan Brulotte | 6 | 1997 | $0.36 Add |
From "Beach Blues" 1983From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Beach Blues," translated here by Sheila Fischman, is another of the linked stories that make up Sans coeur et sans reproche, which follows the lives of two young people from childhood … | Monique Proulx | 28 | 1997 | $1.68 Add |