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Les villes anglophones au Québec. Does it matter that they have almost disappeared

Andrew Sancton
- 18 Oct 2005 - 
- Vol. 45, Iss: 3, pp 441-456
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In this paper, the authors analyze l'importance of l'existence of a majorite anglophone in Quebec and discuss the consequences of such fusions on la vie des anglo-quesques.
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L’objectif du present article est d’analyser l’importance de l’existence des municipalites a majorite anglophone, tant pour les anglophones du Quebec que pour l’ensemble de la province. Les questions fondamentales qui sous-tendent cet article sont les suivantes : quel etait le role de la question linguistique dans le processus des fusions municipales ayant eu lieu recemment au Quebec, particulierement celles qui ont mene a la creation de la nouvelle Ville de Montreal ? quelles consequences ces fusions entraineront-elles sur la vie des anglophones du Quebec ?

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La scène musicale anglo-québécoise : institutionnalisation, mutations et représentations

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- 02 Feb 2015 - 
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Community Besieged: The Anglophone Minority and the Politics of Quebec

TL;DR: In Community Besieged as mentioned in this paper, the authors describe the unusual circumstances that allowed English-speaking Quebecers to live in virtual isolation from their francophone neighbours for almost a century after Confederation, and describe their relations with Maurice Duplessis and the Union Nationale and their ambivalent response to the Quiet Revolution.
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Regional Restructuring in Montreal: An Historical Analysis

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the slow march of the region of Montreal towards metropolitan governance and argue that the most recent round of municipal reform and regional institution-building is a continued reaction to the fiscal crisis of the State and that it lays the groundwork for a downloading of responsibilities from central to local government.
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A different vision : the English in Quebec in the 1990s

Reed Scowen
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a different vision of the english in quebec in the 1990s book, which they refer to as a book that will give wellness for all people from many societies.
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