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Published: 18 August 2017
... to the region. That case illustrates the important place of specific machines and their behaviors (machinic orders) in defining historical natures, including the hostile natures at the core of Canadian national identity and of the Cold War. Nation Nature and technology Northern Technological failure Arctic...
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Languages and National Identity in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multilevel Approach
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Katalin Buzási
Published: 30 September 2016
... National identity Pool Jonathan Posner Daniel N Reynal Querol Marta Romaine Suzanne Skutnabb Kangas Tove Sub Sarahan Africa Afrobarometer Survey Ethnic identity Growth and fractionalization Hudson Michael C Poverty Taylor Charles Lewis Bilingualism Canada Common language Index...
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The Cultural Tool Kit, Part Two: Telling Stories of Mythic Nations
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Kari Marie Norgaard
Published: 11 March 2011
... and the citizens consider these narratives to be vital for upholding national identity, but these efforts, in fact, simply illustrate socially organized denial of the significance of climate for the overall society. Eriksen Thomas Hylland Identity national National costumes Nature connection to Past connection...
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The Economics of Language Policy
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Michele Gazzola (ed.) and Bengt-Arne Wickström (ed.)
Published online: 18 May 2017
Published in print: 30 September 2016
... as the impact of language diversity on economic outcomes, the distributive effects of policy regarding official languages, the individual welfare consequences of bilingualism, and the link between language and national identity. Their research is based on data from countries including Canada, India, Kazakhstan...
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Published: 30 September 2016
... Luther Jr Mandela Nelson Nussbaum Martha Xenophobia pluralism tolerance discrimination hate speech law national identity Democracies are meant to be self-correcting. By subjecting leaders to constant competitive pressures and allowing citizens to debate and organize around alternatives...
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The Place of Landscape: Concepts, Contexts, Studies
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Jeff Malpas (ed.)
Published online: 22 August 2013
Published in print: 27 May 2011
... painting, film and television, and in relation to national identity. The chapters demonstrate that the study of landscape cannot be restricted to any one genre, cannot be taken as the exclusive province of any one discipline, and cannot be exhausted by any single form of analysis. What the place...
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The Unreliable Nation: Hostile Nature and Technological Failure in the Cold War
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Edward Jones-Imhotep
Published online: 24 May 2018
Published in print: 18 August 2017
... examines the role of technological failure in crafting both national identities and the distinctive natures that support them. Focusing on the mid-twentieth-century attempt to extend reliable radio communications to the Canadian North, it explores how a group of Canadian defense scientists sought...