The Rise of the Parti Québécois, 1967–1976 / / John Saywell.

One of Canada's leading historians and political commentators traces the evolution of the Parti québécois from 1967 to 1976. This account, collected from yearly political surveys originally published in the Canadian Annual Review between 1967 and 1975, provides a complete and objective narrativ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1977
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Prologue --
1967. The Levesque-Liberal separation --
1968. The Parti quebecois emerges --
1969 Organizing for the ’great adventure’ --
1970. Strike one: the election of April 29 --
1971. Union support --
1972. Quiet times --
1973. Strike two: the election of October 29 --
1974. Separation by stages --
1975. Power or principle --
1976. Home run: The election of November 15 --
Epilogue. Towards independence and association
Summary:One of Canada's leading historians and political commentators traces the evolution of the Parti québécois from 1967 to 1976. This account, collected from yearly political surveys originally published in the Canadian Annual Review between 1967 and 1975, provides a complete and objective narrative of the party's history and its context in Quebec politics and society. Professor Saywell draws the story together with an introduction, a linking narrative, and a final chapter on 1976 and the events surrounding the party's stunning victory in the November election. Professor Saywell presents the history of the Parti québécois as it happened in a book that will interest all concerned with the destiny of Quebec and Canada.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781487583262
9783110490947
DOI:10.3138/9781487583262
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: John Saywell.