Quebec
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From ![]() Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal PeoplesFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1999 article by Reg Whitaker arguing that Canada has a weak sovereignty and proposing a model allowing for overlapping sovereignties to satisfy the requirements of Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 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 ![]() 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 ![]() 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 ![]() The Chrétien R egime, 1993–2003 |
Discusses developments in federal-provincial relations including Jean Chretien’s measures focusing on Quebec separatism, 1993 to 2003. | Ed Whitcomb | 27 | 2017 | $2.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The City RegionSection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 8 focuses on how urban growth impacts surrounding areas, discussing impact on rural areas, industrial diversity, the value of land to build factories, houses for workers and their … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Cost of PovertyFrom: About Canada: Poverty |
Jim Silver | 26 | 2014 | $2.34 Add | |
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From ![]() Chapter 3The Defeated Keep the Faith From: Quebec in Question |
A brief survey of Quebec social, political and economic history from 1755 to the rebellion of 1837-38. | Marcel Rioux | 29 | 1978 | $2.90 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 ![]() NEW! The Forward CitySection 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 7 Economic literature now uses the term Jacobs’ agglomeration, and the term “forward city” is original to this text. The chapter describes “Jacobs … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The French Language and the Future of Our RaceFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1912 speech by Henri Bourassa promoting the preservation of the French language in Canada. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Future of Montreal and 2nd-rank CitiesSection 4: Cities as a Dynamic Economy From: Cities Matter |
Chapter 15 reflects on the future of the city of Montreal, exploring topics including the history of Montreal, Jacobs’ opinion on Montreal, comparison to Boston, the challenges of being a … | Charles-Albert Ramsay | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Great Wall of MontrealThe L'Acadie Fence From: Walls |
This chapter is about the l’Acadie Fence, a little-known barrier that separates the communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal (TMR) in downtown Montreal, Quebec. Parc-X is a … | Marcello Di Cintio | 25 | 2013 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Hatred of DemocracyFrom: In Defiance |
How well does democracy work when the issues become polarized? The student debate raises the issues of decision making: out in the open or only at the ballot box? What happens when the media … | Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois; Lazer Lederhendler | 11 | 2015 | $1.10 Add |
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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 ![]() NEW! The Libreville Conference and Federalism in Canadian Foreign RelationsFrom: 1968 in Canada |
In February 1968, Quebec’s Minister of Education, Jean-Guy Cardinal, attended the meeting of francophone ministers of education in Libreville, Gabon. After almost a decade of disagreements … | Robin S. Gendron and David Edward Tabachnick | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |











