Quebec
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From  NEW! The Hub/Entrepot CitySection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 9 examines entrepot cities, which are cities that serve as warehouses to export product from a nearby supply region as it is waiting to be transported to other markets. It discusses … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From  Chapter 10The Agonizing Steps to Freedom From: Quebec in Question |
A fascinating brief history of events in Quebec in 1970, including a full account of FLQ kidnappings, its manifesto, the reaction of federal and provincial authorities, and the imposition of the … | Marcel Rioux | 42 | 1978 | $4.20 Add |
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From  St. Laurent and Diefenbaker, 1948–1963 |
Discusses the development of federal-provincial relations during the period of Louis St. Laurent and John Diefenbaker including the emergence of shared-cost programs and Quebec’s growing … | Ed Whitcomb | 25 | 2017 | $2.50 Add |
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From NEW! The Supply RegionSection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 10 explores supply regions also know as resource economies, which are areas that are endowed with highly demanded natural resources and exploited as such. This chapter discusses the … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Under the Shield of the LawFrom: In Defiance |
Injunctions and legal manoeuvers to stop the strike. Students ignore court decisions. | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 15 | 2015 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! 1968A Turning Point for Language in Canada and Quebec From: 1968 in Canada |
One of the many ways that 1968 was a crucial moment in Canadian history is in the area of language policy. In January 1968, René Lévesque published his manifesto Option Québec; a … | Graham Fraser | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
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From All for What?From: In Defiance |
- | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Canada—A Pioneer in the Management of Constitutional Politics in a Multi-national SocietyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2000 essay by Peter H. Russell arguing that Canada stumbled into a management of constitutional politics through incomplete conquests and without rational choice or abstract philosophy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Chapter 11Quebec in Transition From: Quebec in Question |
An account of climate of opinion in Quebec in the late 1970s, and changing social and political attitudes as Quebec emerges out of a colonial mentality. | Marcel Rioux | 8 | 1978 | $0.80 Add |
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From The P earson Years, 1963–1968 |
Describes the development of the federation under Prime Minister Lester Pearson including the Quebec and Canada Pension Plans, the rise of separatism, Medicare, the constitution and foreign … | Ed Whitcomb | 24 | 2017 | $2.40 Add |
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From NEW! The Transplant RegionSection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 11 describes how transplant regions are brought to life by the transfer of work from a congested city to a lower-cost production area. The chapter explores their relationship with supply … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From Chapter 12The End of Innocence From: Quebec in Question |
A final chapter on Quebec’s situation in 1978 after the success of Rene Leveque’s PQ and the election of a government committed to a referendum on sovereignty. | Marcel Rioux | 11 | 1978 | $1.10 Add |
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From EpilogueFrom: In Defiance |
- | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From NEW! The Backward CitySection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 12 focuses on cities dubbed “backward,” calling them a category of Backward Cities and exploring how they can evolve into a more forward economy. This chapter discusses topics … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From GlossaryFrom: In Defiance |
- | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From NEW! Innovation in Jacobs’ AgglomerationsSection 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 13 examines Jacobs’ agglomerations and its relationship to innovations, discussing topics such as Schumpeter’s theory of Creative Destruction, urban innovation, and the role … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
