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Fayuca Hormiga: The Cross-border Trade of Used Clothing between the United States and Mexico

Fayuca Hormiga: The Cross-border Trade of Used Clothing between the United States and Mexico

From: Borderlands

This chapter details the “unauthorized” flow of used clothing across the US-Mexico border in light of ethnographic fieldwork conducted in the twin cities of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad … 22 $1.76 Add
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Features of a Governance Regime for Oceans

Features of a Governance Regime for Oceans

From: The New Geo-Governance

Canada’s marine dominion underpins numerous industries including commercial fishing, aquaculture, transport, shipbuilding, tourism, mining, and oil and gas extraction. Access to the oceans … 34 $3.06 Add
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Federalism and the Politics of Diversity: The Canadian Experience

Federalism and the Politics of Diversity: The Canadian Experience

From: Managing Diversity

This chapter develops an argument based on the link between Canada’s growing urban diversity and the movement for increased municipal autonomy on the part of the largest Canadian cities. ; 20 $2.40 Add
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Fela Kuti’s Wahala Music: Political Resistance through Song

Fela Kuti’s Wahala Music: Political Resistance through Song

From: Colonial Systems of Control

Music was used as a culturally appropriate tool of political resistance by Fela Kuti in Nigeria during an era of military regimes. Within the historical and spiritual contexts of Fela’s … 22 $2.20 Add
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Film Translation Research in Spain: The Dubbing of Hollywood Movies into Spanish

Film Translation Research in Spain: The Dubbing of Hollywood Movies into Spanish

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

In Spain, film translation (FT), as an area of academic study, began to make a modest appearance in university courses from 1994 onward, starting at the University of Valladolid. Then came the … ; ; 12 $1.68 Add
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First Sabra Pornographic Novel: Dahn Ben-Amotz’s Screwing Isn’t Everything

First Sabra Pornographic Novel: Dahn Ben-Amotz’s Screwing Isn’t Everything

From: Suppression of the Erotic in Modern Hebrew Literature

In view of the ban (normative more than legislative) on erotica in the canonic Sabra culture, this chapter will describe the attempt to build an erotic repertoire, lingual and literary, in the margins. 18 $1.98 Add
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"Fleur-de-Mai" 1945

"Fleur-de-Mai" 1945

From: The Quebec Anthology

Long considered one of Quebec’s most important poets—a special issue of the literary magazine Liberté was devoted to his work in 1960—Grandbois also distinguished himself … 11 $0.66 Add
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"Flowers have been getting a lot of publicity this year"
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"Flowers have been getting a lot of publicity this year"

1968 and David Helwig's "Something for Olivia's Scrapbook I Guess"

From: 1968 in Canada

In 1968, Robert Weaver’s edited anthology Canadian Short Stories: Second Series was published, including stories by well-known writers such as Hugh Garner and Morley Callaghan and … 16 $1.60 Add
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"Foreign Souls" 1934

"Foreign Souls" 1934

From: The Quebec Anthology

From 1930 until her death in 1964, Marie le Franc also contributed stories and essays to many international journals, including Mercure de France, Liaison, and Garnets victoriens. Most of her … 17 $1.02 Add
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Forerunners and Founders, 1627–1900
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Forerunners and Founders, 1627–1900

From: History of the Jews in Quebec

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 … 52 $5.20 Add
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Foreword

Foreword

From: To Serve Canada

Foreword by General A.J.G.D. de Chastelain, Chief of the Defence Staff, 1991. 2 $0.26 Add
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Francophone Representation and Bilingualism

Francophone Representation and Bilingualism

From: To Serve Canada

CORE’S directive in accordance with the Trudeau government’s policy to give Canada’s two official languages equal status and Canada’s two founding peoples equal opportunities. 11 $1.43 Add
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French, Female, and Foreign: French Canadian Children’s Literature in German Translation

French, Female, and Foreign: French Canadian Children’s Literature in German Translation

From: Translating Canada

Once upon a time, German translations of French Canadian children’s literature were off to a promising start: between 1947 and the late 1950s, more than twenty little books featuring … 13 $1.30 Add
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French Theorists, North American Scholiasts

French Theorists, North American Scholiasts

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

While increases in frequency and narrowing of collocational range are typical of terminological formation, there may well be (at least in the humanities) a difference in kind between … 11 $1.54 Add
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From Beautiful Losers to No Logo! German Readings of Jewish Canadian Writing

From Beautiful Losers to No Logo! German Readings of Jewish Canadian Writing

From: Translating Canada

This chapter explores which Jewish Canadian authors and books have been published in German and how they have been reviewed and addresses the way in which the German reception accounts for the … 21 $2.10 Add
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From "Culture" to "Knowledge"

From "Culture" to "Knowledge"

An Innovation Systems Approach to the Content Industries

From: Accounting for Culture

Overview of the components of a content industry innovation system. ; ; ; ; 20 $2.40 Add