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January 2015: 234x156: 224pp 4 illustrations Hb: 978-1-138-79632-4 | £85.00 eBook: 978-1-315-75795-7 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: Quebec and Wallonia in Comparative Perspective Min Reuchamps Part 1 1. Critical Junctures, Feedback Effects and Constitutional Change: A Comparison of Quebec/Canada and Wallonia/Belgium Luc Turgeon 2. Québécois and Walloon Identities: The Shift from an Ethnic to a Civic Identity. The Pitfalls of Identity Exclusion in Comparison Jean-François Caron Part 2 Politics in Quebec and Wallonia 3. Constructing Quebec and Wallonia: How Political Parties Speak about their Region Heidi Mercenier, Julien Perrez and Min Reuchamps 4.Career Patterns in Multi-level Quebec and Wallonia: Towards a Sub-State and Federal Political Class? Jérémy Dodeigne 5. Local Politics in Quebec and Wallonia: Local Political Dynamics as Seen through the Mayoral Career Sandra Breux and Vincent Jacquet Part 3 6. Quebecois and Walloon Public Administrations: A Tool Towards Autonomy? Maxime Petit Jean 7. Language Policy: Two French-Speaking Linguistic Minorities, Two Contrasted Political Strategies Philippe Hambye 8. The International Relations of Minority Nations: Is Identity Paradiplomacy the Only Way to Go? Stéphane Paquin, Marine Kravagna and Min Reuchamps Conclusion Michael Burgess Index 20% Discount Available from Routledge Minority Nations in Multinational Federations A comparative study of Quebec and Wallonia Edited by Min Reuchamps, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium. Series: Routledge Series in Federal Studies This edited volume offers a comprehensive comparison of two such minority nations - Quebec in Canada and Wallonia in Belgium - which exemplifies many dimensions, themes and issues highly resonant to the study of federalism and regionalism across the globe. Quebec and Wallonia have experienced several decades of federal dynamics where both regions have had to find their way as a minority nation in a multinational federation. This book seeks to study the specific dynamics within these small worlds and between them and the rest of the federation. 20% Discount Available - enter the code FLR40 at checkout* Hb: 978-1-138-79632-4 | £68.00 * Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount and only applies to books purchased directly via our website. For more details, or to request a copy for review, please contact: Lynsey Nurthen, Marketing Assistant, 020 7017 7693, [email protected] For more information visit: www.routledge.com/9781138796324

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January 2015: 234x156: 224pp4 illustrations

Hb: 978-1-138-79632-4 | £85.00eBook: 978-1-315-75795-7

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Acknowledgements Notes on ContributorsIntroduction: Quebec and Wallonia in ComparativePerspective Min Reuchamps Part 1 1. Critical Junctures,Feedback Effects and Constitutional Change: AComparison of Quebec/Canada and Wallonia/BelgiumLuc Turgeon 2. Québécois and Walloon Identities: TheShift from an Ethnic to a Civic Identity. The Pitfalls ofIdentity Exclusion in Comparison Jean-François CaronPart 2 Politics in Quebec and Wallonia 3. ConstructingQuebec and Wallonia: How Political Parties Speakabout their Region Heidi Mercenier, Julien Perrez andMin Reuchamps 4.Career Patterns in Multi-levelQuebec and Wallonia: Towards a Sub-State andFederal Political Class? Jérémy Dodeigne 5. LocalPolitics in Quebec and Wallonia: Local PoliticalDynamics as Seen through the Mayoral Career SandraBreux and Vincent Jacquet Part 3 6. Quebecois andWalloon Public Administrations: A Tool TowardsAutonomy? Maxime Petit Jean 7. Language Policy: TwoFrench-Speaking Linguistic Minorities, Two ContrastedPolitical Strategies Philippe Hambye 8. The InternationalRelations of Minority Nations: Is IdentityParadiplomacy the Only Way to Go? Stéphane Paquin,Marine Kravagna and Min Reuchamps ConclusionMichael Burgess Index

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Minority Nations inMultinationalFederationsA comparative study of Quebec and Wallonia

Edited by Min Reuchamps, Université catholique deLouvain, Belgium.

Series: Routledge Series in Federal Studies

This edited volume offers a comprehensive comparison oftwo such minority nations - Quebec in Canada and Walloniain Belgium - which exemplifies many dimensions, themesand issues highly resonant to the study of federalism andregionalism across the globe. Quebec and Wallonia haveexperienced several decades of federal dynamics whereboth regions have had to find their way as a minority nationin a multinational federation. This book seeks to study thespecific dynamics within these small worlds and betweenthem and the rest of the federation.

20% Discount Available - enter the code FLR40 atcheckout*Hb: 978-1-138-79632-4 | £68.00* Offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount and only applies tobooks purchased directly via our website.

For more details, or to request a copy for review, please contact: Lynsey Nurthen, MarketingAssistant, 020 7017 7693, [email protected]

For more information visit:www.routledge.com/9781138796324

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