American Review of Canadian Studies articles from June 2002

American Review of Canadian Studies archives from June 2002

Professors Thomas Barnes and Rita Ross of Berkeley's Canadian Studies Program. (Acknowledgments).(Brief Article)
June 22, 2002... As several of the contributions to this special issue observe, no other sub-sovereign government has a more active role abroad than Quebec's. Contributing to the scholarly literature on this subject, especially the sparse literature in English,...

The domestic politics of Quebec's quest for external distinctiveness.
June 22, 2002... For more than forty years now, the Quebec government has conducted a distinct diplomatic activity, taking advantage of all the room for maneuver given by the Canadian constitution and using its political leverage inside the federation. The goal...

The federal context: Ottawa as padlock or partner?
June 22, 2002... "The Canadian government is gagging the government of Quebec and, by this very fact, the people of Quebec themselves." This was Minister of International Relations Louise Beaudoin's reaction to the decision by Ottawa not to allow Premier...

Quebec in Europe: constraints and opportunities.
June 22, 2002... Introduction Quebec's contemporary international engagement was launched in the mid-1960s with the Gerin-Lajoie doctrine and the cultivation of Quebec's special relationship with France. (1) The government of Quebec asserted the right to...

Quebec and Asia: lessons of Japan-Quebec relations in the post-referendum period.
June 22, 2002... Introduction The current Government of Quebec declares that, except for the Francophone dimension and the dimension of solidarity, the interests of Quebec in bilateral relations with Asia and the Pacific are of an essentially economic and...

Quebec and Latin America reaffirm priorities.
June 22, 2002... Differing Views of Quebec and Latin America In April 2001, the Summit of the Americas was held in Quebec City and was attended by representatives, high-level politicians, and civil servants of the United States, Canada, and all nations of...

Quebec's relations with the United States.
June 22, 2002... Introduction Among all of the noncentral governments in the world, Quebec has by far the largest representation in the United States, including a delegation generale in New York City established sixty years ago, delegations in Boston,...