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  • Engaging with Diversity

    Multidisciplinary Reflections on Plurality from Quebec

    Serier Bog 23 - Diversitas
    Contributed by leading scholars of Quebec Studies, both emerging and established, the 30 essays of this comprehensive collection offer a multidisciplinary survey of the study of diversity in Quebec over space and time. The volume is organized around a variety of themes through which Quebec’s plural reality is expressed, including conceptual, historical and contemporary approaches, covering a wide ... Læs mere

    717,65 kr.

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  • The History Manifesto

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  • Teeth of Time

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