Vive Quebec!
New Thinking and New Approaches to the Quebec Nation
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Initial publish date
- Apr 2001
- Category
- General, Americas, General
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781550287363
- Publish Date
- Apr 2001
- List Price
- $34.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550287349
- Publish Date
- Apr 2001
- List Price
- $19.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781552772270
- Publish Date
- Feb 2008
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Published in 2001, this collection brings together the province's leading writers and thinkers in a lively and challenging debate about Quebec nationalism.
This collection of articles from leading Quebec intellectuals debates such topics as the federal government's clarity bill, the prospects for another referendum, and Quebec's place in Canada. Included are leading writers, politicians and thinkers spanning a wide range of viewpoints including Charles Taylor, Gregory Baum, Jean Charest and Lucien Bouchard.
Vive Quebec! is a vital introduction to the issues of concern in contemporary Quebec society.
About the authors
MICHEL VENNE is the associate editor-in-chief of Le Devoir. The author of books and essays and winner of two prestigious awards for outstanding journalism, he was a parliamentary correspondent for many years before taking on his current post.
LOUISA BLAIR is a native of Quebec City who now work as a writer, editor and translator in Toronto.
ROBERT CHODOS is an experienced author and translator who has published widely in the fields of Canadian business, politics, and transportation and of Quebec history. Among his most recent books are The Unmaking of Canada (1991), Lost in Cyberspace? (1997), and Paul Martin: A Political Biography (1998), all co-written with Rae Murphy and Eric Hamovitch, and all published by Lorimer.