Quebec Questions (Paperback)

Christopher Kirkey

ISBN 10: 0199014620 / ISBN 13: 9780199014620

Published by Oxford University Press, Canada, 2016

Paperback. What is Quebec's relationship with the rest of Canada? What makes Quebec culture distinct? What is Quebec's place on the international stage? Quebec Questions guides students through the process of examining these and other fundamental questions that underlie key debates and issues in Quebec. Bringing together compelling insights from leading scholars of various specialties, this intriguing collection encourages a multidisciplinary approach to thinkingabout Quebec from various historical, social, cultural, political, and economic perspectives. Featuring six new chapters as well as extensive updates throughout, the second edition of Quebec Questions offersreaders an up-to-date, thoughtful, and passionate exploration of la belle province. A core or supplementary text for Quebec history, Quebec studies, Quebec politics, or Quebec nationalism courses offered out of Quebec studies, history, political science, and Canadian studies departments nation-wide. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780199014620

Synopsis:

What is Quebec's relationship with the rest of Canada? Is there a distinct Quebecois culture? What is Quebec's place on the international stage? These are questions editors Stephan Gervais, Christopher Kirkey, and Jarrett Rudy continue to ask in the second edition of Quebec Questions: Quebec Studies for the Twenty-first Century. Bringing together expert contributors, the text examines the province through historical, social, cultural, political, and economic perspectives. New chapters discuss the law and legal traditions, visual arts and sport in Quebec, and Quebecois perspectives on federalism and sovereignty.

About the Author: Stephan Gervais is Coordinator, Quebec Studies, McGill University.

Christopher Kirkey is Full Professor, Department of Political Science and Director, Center for the Study of Canada, State University of New York College at Plattsburgh.

Jarrett Rudy is Associate Professor, Department of History and Classical Studies, McGill University.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Quebec Questions (Paperback)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Canada
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new
Edition: 2nd Edition