Peter Gossage and Jack Little recount the history of Quebec from the earliest days to the present in this fascinating and richly illustrated history. Detailed chapters on modern Quebec evaluate the political turmoil of recent years, from constitutional wrangles, to the Oka crisis, to sovereignty discussions and the debate about cultural accommodation. Rarely seen illustrations are accompanied by in-depth captions, opening a world of visual narrative to the history of this complex society.
Peter Gossage and Jack Little recount the history of Quebec from the earliest days to the present in this fascinating and richly illustrated history. Detailed chapters on modern Quebec evaluate the political turmoil of recent years, from constitutional wrangles, to the Oka crisis, to sovereignty discussions and the debate about cultural accommodation. Rarely seen illustrations are accompanied by in-depth captions, opening a world of visual narrative to the history of this complex society.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Peter Gossage is a professor in the Department of History at Concordia University. He is the author of Families in Transition: Industry and Population in Nineteenth-Century Saint-Hyacinthe (McGill-Queen's, 1999) and co-author, with Danielle Gauvreau and Diane Gervais, of La Fécondité des Québécoises, 1870-1970: D'une exception à l'autre (Boréal, 2007). He is also co-director, with John Lutz and Ruth Sandwell, of the prize-winning educational website Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History (www.canadianmysteries.ca). Jack Little, FRSC, is a professor in the Department of History at Simon Fraser University. His publications include Loyalties in Conflict: A Canadian Borderland in War and Rebellion, 1812-1840 (University of Toronto Press, 2008), The Other Quebec: Microhistorical Essays on Nineteenth-Century Religion and Society (University of Toronto Press, 2006), and Borderland Religion: The Emergence of an English-Canadian Identity (University of Toronto Press, 2004).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Tradition and Modernity 1: The Fur Trade Colony 2: The Settlement Colony 3: The Military Colony 4: Political Conflict and Rebellion 5: The Liberal State 6: The Nationalist Reaction 7: An Industrial Revolution 8: Cities and Towns 9: Nationalists and Liberals 10: A Great Darkness? 11: Le Début d'un Temps Nouveau 12: Sovereignty in Question 13: Contemporary Quebec Notes Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction: Tradition and Modernity 1: The Fur Trade Colony 2: The Settlement Colony 3: The Military Colony 4: Political Conflict and Rebellion 5: The Liberal State 6: The Nationalist Reaction 7: An Industrial Revolution 8: Cities and Towns 9: Nationalists and Liberals 10: A Great Darkness? 11: Le Début d'un Temps Nouveau 12: Sovereignty in Question 13: Contemporary Quebec Notes Index
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