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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Behemoth"”.
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The afterlife of survival: a thematic guide to contemporary Canadian short fiction
… and the growing neo-colonial awareness of the ‘behemoth to the South’ (Chilton, 2003). It will also bring a neglected body of work to international attention, and most particularly to the UK. Although Atwood, Alice Munro, and to a lesser extent, Alistair MacLeod are known both inside Canada and …
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Encountering the nonhuman: body and ecological thinking in contemporary Chinese literature and vsual culture
… to analyze the environmental documentary Behemoth and two series of Yang Yongliang’s art videos. Rather than suggesting a continuation or revival of the shanshui painting tradition, this chapter reveals how contemporary works negotiate with the shanshui aesthetic tradition to depict …
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An Analysis of the Cost-Benefit of Sustainable Transformation
The real estate industry is a behemoth when it comes to scale by any measure: contributing 10% to the global GDP, and 40% of the planet’s carbon emissions. Sustainable real estate has been on the rise over the last decade with almost all stakeholders across the real estate lifecycle now demanding …
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Essays on Corruption and Tax Evasion
… outcomes and policies enacted to tackle the behemoth that is corruption. Yet, signifcant gaps still exist in our understanding of the nature of the problem. Consequently, policies that are enacted to tackle corruption or corruption related activities are sometimes ineffective. This …
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Doubting Thomas: A Study of Thomas Hobbes's Post-Restoration Dialogues
<p>This study explores the possibility that Thomas Hobbes's post-Restoration writings have a teaching that is somewhat different than the teaching contained in his scientific treatises. Specifically, Hobbes seems to express doubt in his dialogues that his science as outlined in Leviathan and …