Secession of Quebec and the Future of Canada 9780773565470

Based on the premises that Quebecers vote for independence in a referendum and Canada accepts this result, The Secession

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Secession of Quebec and the Future of Canada
 9780773565470

Table of contents :
Contents
Tables and Figures
Abbreviations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE: THE GRAND ALTERNATIVES
1 Canada without Quebec
2 Canada's Constitutional Options
3 Economic Relations between Canada and Quebec
4 The Currency and Monetary Policy
5 Political Relations between Canada and Quebec
6 Does Economic Integration Require Political Association?
7 Determinants of Centralization and Decentralization
PART TWO: THE TRANSITION TO SOVEREIGNTY
8 Why the Transition Is Important
9 Other Studies of the Transition to Quebec Sovereignty
10 The Comparative Politics of Peaceful Secession
11 The Breakup of Czechoslovakia
PART THREE: THE DYNAMICS OF QUEBEC SECESSION
12 Getting to the Table
13 The Negotiations
14 The Rest of the Separation
15 Reprise: Secession with Polarization
PART FOUR: CONCLUSION
16 Summary
17 The Long-term Outcomes
Appendix: Selected Characteristics of Canada, Quebec, and ROC
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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