René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois in PowerNominated for the Governor-General's Award for Non-Fiction, René Lévesque and the Parti Québécois in Power has been described as the classic work on one of the most important periods in recent Quebec history. Graham Fraser paints a vivid portrait of one o |
Contents
Part 2 The Politics of Pride | 71 |
Part 3 The Referendum | 189 |
Part 4 The Politics of Humiliation | 241 |
Epilogue | 347 |
Acknowledgements | 359 |
Chronology | 362 |
Members of the Lévesque Cabinets 197684 | 379 |
Notes | 384 |
Bibliography | 412 |
Index | 419 |
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