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From The Meaning of MythFrom: Myths We Live By |
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 "New Styles of Architecture, a Change of Heart"? The Architexts of A.M. Klein and ER. Scott |
In view of the central role that architecture has always played as an embodiment and signal of change in Western culture, it is scarcely, if at all, surprising that Canada’s modern poets … | D.M.R Bentley | 42 | 2005 | $3.78 Add |
From "The Three Devils, or, All’s Well That Ends Well" 1867From: The Quebec Anthology |
"Les trois diables," translated by Wayne Grady as "The Three Devils," first appeared in Contes populaires and was one of Stevens’s more successful stories. It is typical … | Paul Stevens | 14 | 1997 | $0.84 Add |
From A Science MythFrom: Myths We Live By |
Science itself may now be somewhat facing this problematic fate because of the ecologically destructive side effects of technological processes. | Colin Grant | 28 | 1998 | $3.64 Add |
From A Sketch of Ingarden’s Life, Career, and Works |
A Chronological Overview of Ingarden’s Life and Major Publications | Jeff Mitsecherling | 32 | 1997 | $3.52 Add |
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 |
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 |
From Citizenship and Subject-Hood in 20th Century Australia |
Australians were "subjects" before they were citizens. For almost the first fifty years after the Federation of the Australian colonies in 1901, they were – at least in law … | Helen Irving | 10 | 2004 | $1.00 Add |
From De-colonizing Canadian Aboriginal Health and Social Services from the Inside Out: A Case Study – The Ahousaht Holistic Society |
This paper is a product of my observation of and participation in a decolonizing process that involved the creation of the Ahousaht Holistic Society in British Columbia and describes some of my … | Marlene R. Atleo | 20 | 2008 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! Forerunners and Founders, 1627–1900 |
This chapter outlines the context for the emergence of a Jewish presence in Quebec; it examines where the Jewish population in Quebec came from, their integration, and the challenge of … | Pierre Anctil | 52 | 2021 | $5.20 Add |
From From Indicators to Governance to the MainstreamTools for Cultural Policy and Citizenship From: Accounting for Culture |
Discusses the need to move along and up the "knowledge value chain" from data (statistics), to information (indicators), to knowledge (benchmarks), to wisdom (policy). | Colin Mercer | 12 | 2005 | $1.44 Add |
From God and Argument: Strong and Weak Theories of ExistenceFrom: God and Argument - Dieu et l'argumentation philosophique |
In discussing the relation of ‘God and Argument,’ it is best to begin with a few fundamentals. So I will offer here some reflections on the philosophical treatment of existence and … | James Bradley | 9 | 1999 | $1.08 Add |
From Helpers or Heroines? The National Council of Women, Nursing, and "Woman’s Work" in Late Victorian CanadaFrom: Caring and Curing |
The National Council of Women, Nursing, and "Woman’s work" in Late Victorian Canada | Beverly Boutilier | 32 | 1994 | $3.52 Add |
From Institutional Evolution in the Information AgeFrom: The New Geo-Governance |
This chapter examines the ways in which the institutional order has been reconfigured, and the likely consequences of this mutation. | Gilles Paquet | 21 | 2005 | $1.89 Add |
From Kant and the Cosmopolitan Point of View |
For Kant, a position that enables us to consider the whole of history can be found if we adopt a cosmopolitan point of view. The idea of cosmopolitanism is quite popular at the present time … | Réal Fillion | 18 | 2008 | $2.34 Add |
From NEW! Lines on the Land and Sea |
This chapter is an exploration of the historical definition of land and maritime boundaries in the North American North, as well as the related disputes that followed their delineation, … | Andrew Chater; Heather Nicol | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |