1978

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Quebec in Question James Lorimer and Company	This new edition of Marcel Rioux’s bestselling history of Quebec offers an interpretation of the dramatic events of the seventies and the victory of the Parti Quebecois. Written by an …	Marcel Rioux	218	1978	View
From Foreword From: Quebec in Question James Lorimer and Company	The intellectual foundations of the movement for Quebec sovereignty are set out in this brief, influential book first published in 1969. The book offers an account of Quebec history that …	Marcel Rioux	1	1978	$0.10 Add
From Chapter 1 The Quebec Question From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of the political circumstances in Quebec in the late 1960s, and the emergence of separatist support among the francophone population.	Marcel Rioux	10	1978	$1.00 Add
From Chapter 2 From Frenchmen to Habitants From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of Quebec’s history from its founding to the defeat of France in 1755 and the end of the French regime in Canada.	Marcel Rioux	17	1978	$1.70 Add
From Chapter 3 The Defeated Keep the Faith From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Chapter 4 The Quiet Conversation of a Colonized People From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief survey of Quebec political, social and economic history from 1840 to 1945	Marcel Rioux	22	1978	$2.20 Add
From Chapter 5 The Springtime of Quebec From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief account of political and social developments in Quebec 1945-65, the "quiet revolution" and the conditions that led to emergence of demands for sovereignty.	Marcel Rioux	13	1978	$1.30 Add
From Chapter 6 Liberty vs. The Dollar From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief description of the colonial state of Quebec society — cultural, social, economic — and the status of Quebeckers as second class citizens within Canada in the postwar period, …	Marcel Rioux	15	1978	$1.50 Add
From Chapter 7 The Right of the Richer From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A critique of the position of leading Quebec federalists of the 1960s, focusing on Pierre Trudeau’s arguments against sovereignty.	Marcel Rioux	15	1978	$1.50 Add
From Chapter 8 Quebec or French Canada? From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	A brief statement of the case that the only guarantee of the survival of French culture and language in America is an independent Quebec — not a bilingual Canada	Marcel Rioux	11	1978	$1.10 Add
From Chapter 9 Towards a Free Quebec? From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	The economic case for Quebec sovereignty — only a sovereign Quebec will allow Quebec business enterprise to fully develop	Marcel Rioux	22	1978	$2.20 Add
From Chapter 10 The Agonizing Steps to Freedom From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Chapter 11 Quebec in Transition From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	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
From Chapter 12 The End of Innocence From: Quebec in Question View James Lorimer and Company	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