The vigil of Quebec / / Fernand Dumont ; translated [from the French] by Sheila Fischman and Richard Howard

• Autore: Dumont Fernand <1927-1997, >
• Pubblicazione: Toronto : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1974; ©1974
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 131 pages)
• Disciplina: 320.9/714/04
• Soggetto topico: Politics and government; Autonomy and independence movements
• Soggetto geografico: Québec (Province) History Autonomy and independence movements; Québec (Province) Politics and government 1960-
• Soggetto genere / forma: History; Electronic books.
• Altri autori: FischmanSheila HowardRichard
• Note generali: Translation of La vigile du Quebec.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; A letter to my English-speaking friends; Introduction; Part One: A SHORT ACCOUNT OF OUR AFFECTIONS; The time of the elders; After the war: the search for a new awareness; Part Two: OF A HESITANT QUEBEC; A story of freedom; Is there a future for the French Canadian?; Canada and the United States: an ominous proximity; Tasks before the nationalist; Our culture: between past and future; Part Three: OF A SOCIALISM FOR QUEBEC; The co-operative ideal; The struggle against poverty; Socialism is utopia; Socialism for Quebec; What is a political program? ; Part Four: AUTUMN 1970: IMPASSE?The crises and the crisis; Crisis and symbols; Democracy and speech; What is politics?; Conflicts and futures; What is to be done?
• Sommario/riassunto: This book was first published in French in the wake of events which have come to be known in Quebec as the 'October crisis of 1970.' Dumont's thoughtful reflections on Quebec's social and political life invite 'les Anglais' to a new view of Quebec.
• Titolo autorizzato: The vigil of Quebec
• ISBN: 1-4426-5401-5; 1-4426-3846-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910814055603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II