Interpreting Quebec's exile within the federation : selected political essays / / Guy Laforest ; with the collaboration of Oscar Mejia Mesa |
Autore | Laforest Guy <1955-, > |
Edizione | [Éditions scientifiques internationales.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 320.1 |
Collana | Diversitas |
Soggetto topico | Political science |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Essays
Exile Federalism Federation Interpreting Laforest Minority Political Political science Quebec Quebec province Quebec’s Selected |
ISBN |
3-0352-9916-1
3-0352-6503-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: ; ch. 1 The Internal Exile of Quebecers in the Canada of the Charter -- ; I. Pierre Trudeau, the Exile of Quebecers, and the Charter -- ; II. To End the Exile -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 2 The Contemporary Meaning and Utility of Federalism -- ; I. The Meaning and Utility of Federalism -- ; II. Federalism's Challenges and Problems -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 3 Making Sense of Canada as a Federal System: The Relevance of Historical Legacies -- ; I. Historical Legacies: Their Nature, Role, Interrelations, and Contemporary Significance -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 4 The Historical and Legal Origins of Asymmetrical Federalism in Canada's Founding Debates: A Brief Interpretive Note -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 5 What Canadian Federalism Means in Quebec -- ; I. Interpretive Context -- ; II. Contemporary Trends and Scholarship: Critical Reflections -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 6 Lord Durham, French Canada, and Quebec: Remembering the Past, Debating the Future -- ; I. Coming to Terms with Lord Durham's Report in French Canada and Quebec -- ; II. Janet Ajzenstat's Introduction: Debating Lord Durham's Influence on Canada and Assessing Him as a Human Being and as a Thinker -- ; III. A Critical Hermeneutics for the Present and for the Future -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 7 Some Reflections on the Bouchard-Taylor Commission -- ; ch. 8 More Distress than Enchantment: The Constitutional Negotiations of November 1981 -- ; I. Causes -- ; II. Assessing the Behaviour of Participants -- ; III. Consequences -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 9 The Canadian State and the Political Freedom of Quebec: The Ideas of James Tully and Michel Seymour -- ; I. Canada's Political-Constitutional Identity and Quebec's Situation -- ; II. The Philosophical Approaches of James Tully and Michel Seymour -- ; III. From a Straightjacket to a Reworking of Democratic Constitutionalism with Universal Scope -- ; IV. Michel Seymour's Criticism -- ; V. Overall Consideration of the Theses in Light of Seymour's Objections -- Conclusion -- ; ch. 10 Trust and Mistrust between Harper and Quebec -- ; I. Some Reflections on Trust and its Derivatives -- ; II. Harper and Quebec -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910425156403321 |
Laforest Guy <1955-, > | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Labor's home front [[electronic resource] ] : the American Federation of Labor during World War II / / Andrew E. Kersten ; consulting editor, Harvey J. Kaye |
Autore | Kersten Andrew Edmund <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.880973/09044 |
Soggetto topico |
Labor policy - United States - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
1940s
American Federation actor between class contentious history labor major organized played production relationship role state wartime which working |
ISBN |
0-8147-4835-X
0-8147-4913-5 1-4356-0037-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The politics of "equality of sacrifice" : the AFL and wartime labor relations -- Putting the shackles on labor : the AFL and the fight against the open shop -- Building ships for democracy : the AFL, the boilermakers, and wartime racial justice in Portland and Providence -- "Under the stress of necessity" : women and the AFL -- Union against union : the AFL and CIO rivalry -- Death in the factories : worker safety and the AFL -- Planning America's future : the AFL and postwar planning. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778297603321 |
Kersten Andrew Edmund <1969-> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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