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TITLE:
A short history of Quebec / John Dickinson and Brian Young.
Publication Date:
2003
Publication Information:
Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,
Edition:
3rd ed.
Physical Description:
431 p. : ill., maps.
Summary:
In a new chapter on contemporary Quebec, the book examines the 1995 referendum, discusses the ideological shifts and societal changes in Quebec under the Bouchard government, and considers Quebec's place in North America in the wake of NAFTA. A Short History of Quebec offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of the province from the pre-contact native period to the death of Pierre Trudeau in 2001. The authors provide an insightful perspective on the history of Quebec, focusing on the social, economic, and political development of the region and its peoples.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780773524507