Lucia Ferretti, François Rocher, George Tombs

Broschiertes Buch

The Challenges of a Secular Quebec

Bill 21 in Perspective

Herausgeber: Rocher, Francois; Ferretti, Lucia / Übersetzer: Tombs, George

Beschreibung

The Challenges of a Secular Quebec opens up the debates that gave rise to a controversial law on state religious neutrality, taking an open-minded look at how secularism is understood and how it has imposed itself in the Quebec social space.

Autor

Lucia Ferretti is a professor in the Department of Humanities at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières and a specialist in socio-religious history. She is the author of numerous books, among them L'Action nationale: Le long combat pour le Québec, which covers more than a hundred years of Quebec nationalism. François Rocher is a professor in the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, where he has held the Jean-Luc Pepin Research Chair. He is a recipient of the Société Québécoise de science politique (SQSP) Prix d'excellence in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the advancement of political science. George Tombs is a translator, author, and filmmaker living in Quebec City. He has a PhD in the History and Philosophy of Science from McGill University and has won thirty-two awards worldwide for his university research, journalism, and creative works. He has been a finalist for the Governor General's Award for Translation and works in English and French interchangeably. Contributors: Normand Baillargeon, Marc Chevrier, Yasmina Chouakri, Charles-Étienne Gill, Micheline Labelle, Julie Latour, Roberto Perin, Guillaume Rousseau, Paul Sabourin, Patrick Taillon, Daniel Turp

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of British Columbia Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780774868433
• ISBN-10: 0774868430
• Artikelnr.: 70289506