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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 |
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From ![]() NEW! Backing the AttackWomen Workers at War From: Material Traces of War |
Women pushed against many barriers during the world wars, breaking through some and weakening others, and the labour force was one of them. The women in this chapter came from a variety of … | Krista Cooke; Molly McCullough; Stacey Barker | 66 | 2021 | $6.60 Add |
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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 |
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From ![]() Before the Trial |
This chapter explores the path leading to the invention of simultaneous interpretation, the decision to use it and its installation in the courtroom. It provides a brief historical description of … | Francesca Gaiba | 33 | 1998 | $4.29 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Between Canadians and CultureThe First Year of the CRTC From: 1968 in Canada |
This chapter considers the first year of the Canadian Radio-Television Commission, the country’s broadcasting (and eventually, telecommunications) regulator. The establishment of the CRTC … | Ira Wagman | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Beyond Infrastructure: Canadian and European Identities in CyberspaceFrom: Cyberidentities |
Preface | Leen d'Haenens | 8 | 1999 | $1.12 Add |
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From ![]() Biased Books by Harmless Drudges: How Dictionaries Are Influenced by Social Values |
As keepers of our language, monolingual dictionaries are important cultural objects and therefore must adhere to certain social rules. Some of those rules can affect the forms of the definitions … | Kristen Mackintosh | 19 | 2006 | $2.66 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Bobby and PierreFrom: 1968 in Canada |
In the spring of 1968, the political campaigns of Robert Kennedy in the United States and Pierre Trudeau in Canada generated wild crowd scenes featuring passionate adoration of the candidates. … | Paul Litt | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Border Acrobatics between the European Union and Africa: The Management of Sealed-off Permeability on the Borders of Ceuta and MelillaFrom: Borderlands |
This chapter discusses the peculiar border regime that has governed people and commodity flows across the borders of Ceuta and Melilla since 1986. | Xavier Ferrer Gallardo | 19 | 2007 | $1.52 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Border Cultures: A RetrospectivePart 1. A Context for Border Cultures and Conversations with the Curator |
In the years 2013, 2014, and 2015, the Art Gallery of Windsor featured consecutive exhibitions of Border Cultures, a landmark series of forty-five artist projects and essays on the “real, … | Victor Konrad | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Bordering ThingsObjects and Subjugated Struggle at the Border |
In this chapter the authors outline the centrality of objects, or physical things, at the border as instrumental and pivotal in struggles to formulate and assert legitimacy and to claim asylum, … | Anelynda Mielke and Nadya Pohran | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
![]() BorderlandsComparing Border Security in North America and Europe |
Border security has been high on public-policy agendas in Europe and North America since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York City and on the headquarters of the … | Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly | 393 | 2007 | View |
![]() NEW! Borders, Culture, and GlobalizationA Canadian Perspective |
Border culture emerges through the intersection and engagement of imagination, affinity and identity. It is evident wherever boundaries separate or sort people and their goods, ideas or other … | Melissa Kelly; Victor Konrad | 376 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Borders, Culture, and GlobalizationSome Conclusions, More Uncertainties, and Many Challenges |
The concluding chapter synthesizes the volume’s broader contributions and discusses the implications of the work undertaken. It begins by considering how the volume contributes to a new … | Melissa Kelly and Victor Konrad | 16 | 2021 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Bounded Citizenship and the Meaning of Citizenship Laws: Ireland’s Citizenship ReferendumFrom: Managing Diversity |
Different conceptions of political community favour different constellations of citizenship laws. Although most states in practice combine elements of these, they may also incline towards one or … | Iseult Honohan | 26 | 2007 | $3.12 Add |
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From ![]() Can Translation be Taught? |
Translation programs can help students to improve their translating skills. The foundation of schools of translation around the world suggests that this principie is accepted by a wide body of … | Allison Beeby-Lonsdale | 5 | 1996 | $0.60 Add |














