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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction. Synopsis : the cult of giantism; Language : Quebec's necessary obsession; Westmount then and now -- The story. Political eunuchs and fiscal footmen (1663-1993); Metropolitan Montreal : suffocated by structures (1994-1995); Merger plans, the MUC, and a metropolitan miscarriage (1996); A Quebec divided : partition and downloading (1997); The seduction of simplicity : turn the MUC into a city (1998); Montreal's disease : suburban parasites or chronic maladministraton? (1999); Quebec's remedy : a huge new government or a huge new city (1999); Walking into a trap (2000); Hope and betrayal : Bernard proposes, Bouchard disposes (2000); If you can't ride two horses, you shouldn't be in the circus (2001); Forced to play the language card (2001); A fight to the finish (2001); The Poitras Report and a liberal victory (2002-2003); A megacity legitimized by the indfferenct and the absent (2003-2004); Rebirth for some, complexity for all (2004-2009); Scandals, a swollen payroll, and an uncelebrated tenth birthday (2009-2011); Conclusion : making good : rebuilding Montreal's local and regional government. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Annexation (Municipal government) -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal.
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Annexation (Municipal government) |
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Montréal (Québec) -- Politics and government.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Trent, Peter (Peter F.). Merger delusion. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012 9780773539327 0773539328 |
| ISBN |
0773587551 (electronic book) |
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9780773587557 (electronic book) |
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1283834855 |
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9781283834858 |
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9780773539327 |
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0773539328 |
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