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Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China


Errol P. Mendes , Sakunthala Srighanthan


Confronting Discrimination and Inequality in China focuses on the most challenging areas of discrimination and inequality in China, including discrimination faced by HIV/AIDS afflicted individuals, rural populations, migrant workers, women, people with disabilities, and...

Parution : 2009-04-18
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Defending a Contested Ideal


Luc Juillet , Ken Rasmussen


In 1908, after decades of struggling with a public administration undermined by systemic patronage, the Canadian parliament decided that public servants would be selected on the basis of merit, through a system administered by an independent agency: the Public Service...

Parution : 2008-09-13
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Deep Cultural Diversity


Gilles Paquet


Political commentator and public policy analyst Gilles Paquet examines the benefits and drawbacks of Canada's multiculturalism policy. He rejects the current policy which perpetuates difference and articulates a model for Canadian transculturalism, a more fluid...

Parution : 2008-04-22
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Pluriel


Marc Charron , Seymour Mayne , Christiane Melançon


Pluriel provides a composite snapshot, taken from a few particular angles, of the variety of poems written in Canada over the past few decades. In shaping this anthology the editors were attracted to the diverse cultural and social responses evident in the work of poets...

Parution : 2008-03-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Les Belles Etrangeres
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Les Belles Etrangeres


Jane Koustas


While translation history in Canada is well documented, the history of the translation of Canadian fiction outside the nation remained obscure until the publication of Les Belles Étrangères. This seminal work examines the translation of Canadian English-language fiction...

Parution : 2008-03-10
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Télécharger le livre :  The Ivory Thought
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The Ivory Thought


Shoshannah Ganz , Josephene Kealey , Gerald Lynch


If one poet can be said to be the Canadian poet, that poet is Al Purdy (1918–2000). Numerous eminent scholars and writers have attested to this pre-eminent status. George Bowering described him as “the world’s most Canadian poet” (1970), while Sam Solecki titled his...

Parution : 2008-02-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Freedom, Nature, and World
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Freedom, Nature, and World


Peter Loptson


Freedom, Nature, and World is a collection of essays by Peter Loptson which examine issues posed by a broadly naturalistic view of the world, which Loptson defends while also exploring some of the challenges it confronts. Papers on freedom, Kant, Christianity, Homer,...

Parution : 2008-01-31
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The Way Ahead


Thomas Brzustowski


Canada is a prosperous country, but this prosperity is being stressed by demographics, pressures on the public purse, and low productivity growth. To maintain the nation's high quality of life, prosperity must increase while remaining sustainable. Combining Tom...

Parution : 2008-01-22
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Télécharger le livre :  Translating Canada
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Translating Canada


Reingard M. Nischik , Luise Von Flotow


In the last thirty years of the twentieth century, Canadian federal governments offered varying degrees of support for literary and other artistic endeavour. A corollary of this patronage of culture at home was an effort to make the resulting works available for...

Parution : 2007-10-25
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Managing Diversity


Nicholas Brown , Linda Cardinal


Australia, Canada, and Ireland are all engaged in questions of multiculturalism and in the politics of recognition and reconciliation, the opportunities and pressures of geographic regionalism, shifts in political agendas associated with the impact of neo-liberalism,...

Parution : 2007-10-15
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Second Finding


Barbara Folkart


The translation of poetry has always fascinated the theorists, as the chances of "replicating" in another language the one-off resonance of music, imagery, and truth values of a poem are vanishingly small. Translation is often envisaged as a matter of mapping over into...

Parution : 2007-09-06
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New Readings of Yiddish Montreal - Traduire le Montréal yiddish


Pierre Anctil , Norman Ravvin , Sherry Simon


The texts collected in this volume unveil the practice and the methods of the translators and scholars who contributed to the reemergence of Yiddish in contemporary Canada. Each of the personalities discussed enlarged the historical position and interpreted various...

Parution : 2007-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Language Testing Reconsidered
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Language Testing Reconsidered


Collectif


Language Testing Reconsidered provides a critical update on major issues that have engaged the field of language testing since its inception. Anyone who is working in, studying or teaching language testing should have a copy of this book. The information, discussions,...

Parution : 2007-06-01
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Borderlands


Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly


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 American military in Washington DC. Governments are now confronted with...

Parution : 2007-05-05
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The Other Deeper You


Alvin R. Mahrer


The Other Deeper You continues in the revolutionary Quixotic spirit of Dr. Alvin Mahrer's previous works on experiential psychotherapy. For the visionary, the scholar, the academic, the serious reader, picture a whole new inner deeper world containing a whole new you,...

Parution : 2007-03-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation
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Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation


Lynne Bowker


This volume in honour of Ingrid Meyer is a tribute to her work in the interrelated fields of lexicography, terminology and translation. One key thing shared by these fields is that they all deal with text. Accordingly, the essays in this collection are united by the...

Parution : 2006-09-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Calling for Change
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Calling for Change


Sheila Mcintyre , Elizabeth Sheehy


Unique in both scope and perspective, Calling for Change investigates the status of women within the Canadian legal profession ten years after the first national report on the subject was published by the Canadian Bar Association. Elizabeth Sheehy and Sheila McIntyre...

Parution : 2006-06-28
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Télécharger le livre :  E-Government in Canada
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E-Government in Canada


Jeffrey Roy


The rapid expansion of the Internet has fueled the emergence of electronic government at all levels in Canada. E-government's first decade featured online service underpinned by a technically secure infrastructure. This service-security nexus entails internal governance...

Parution : 2006-05-01
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In an Iron Glove


Claire Martin , Philip Stratford


Claire Martin's autobiography was first published in two volumes in 1965 and 1966. Already a prize winning Quebec writer, the author generated a wave of controversy with this detailed account of a childhood subjected to cruelty and brutality. Her deeply moving portrayal...

Parution : 2006-05-01
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Taking It to the Hill


David Mcinnes


The standing committees of the House of Commons and Senate make it possible for practically any person or group to access the policy-making process and become a lobbyist. This handy and complete guide coaches prospective witnesses to do it right. Targeted primarily at...

Parution : 2005-11-24
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