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Action taken by the. Senate Committee on undergraduate 

Studies at its meeting of October 30th, 1979 gives rise to the 

following motion: 

That Senate approve and recommend approval 

Board of Governors the proposed new course POL. 424-3 

Quebec Government and Politics , as set forth in 

S79-l29 

Note - This course has been taught twice (79-1 and 

79-3) as a special topics course. The Library 

collection evaluation indicates that holdings 

are excellent and identifies only one item 

which it would be particularly desirable to 

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add, i.e. back files of LaPresse. The course 

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can be taught without the; they can be acquired 

gradually; and no special allocation is anti- 

cipated for this purpose. 

Daniel R. Birch 

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COURSE PROPOSAL T. POL.424-3 

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The attached new course proposal - POL 424 - Quebec Government and 

Politics - has, been approved by the Faculty of Arts Curriculum 

Committee at its meeting of October 11, 

Would you please place this on the next agenda of SCUS. 

Thank you. 

S. Roberts 

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Please place the attached course proposal on the Agenda for the 

next meeting of your committee. If you require further information do not 

hesitate to contact me. 

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NEW COURSE PROPOSAL FORM 

POEtTIcAL SCIENCE 

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Credit Hours: 3 

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Quebec Government and Politics 

Calendar Description of Course: 

This course examines the political culture and institutions in the province of 

Quebec with particular emphasis on the period since .1960.. 

Nature of Course ? 

Seminar 

Prerequisites (or special instructions): 

Any POL. 

lower division Group B course 

What course (courses), if any, is being dropped from the calendar if this course is 

approved: 

None. This course has been offered twice over the past year. as a Selected Topics 

course in Canadian Government and Politis. 

2. Scheduling 

How frequently will the course be offered? 

Once or twice per academic year. 

Semester in which the course will first be offered? 

Which of your present faculty would be available to make the proposed offering 

possible? ? 

J. Benjamin 

Objectives of the Course 

The objectives of the course are to: 

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examine the socio-economic aspects of political activities and institutions in the 

province of Quebec in the last two decades; 

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provide students with an understanding of current political problems in the province. 

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Budgetary and Space Requirements (for information only) 

What additional resources will be required in the following areas: 

Faculty 

Staff ? 

As this course has been offered on a regular basis no 

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new resources - human or physical - are needed. 

Audio Visual 

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Equipment 

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S 73-34h:- (When completing this form, for instructions see Memorandum SCUS 73-34a. 

Attach course outline). 

Arts 78-3 

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POL. 424-3 QUEBEC GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS? 

Political Culture and Institutions 

1.

The socio-eoDnomic support of the Liberat Party and of the Part' Québécois 

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The Distribution of Power under Premiers Lsage, Johnson, Bertrand, 

Bouressa and Lvesque. 

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The Local Structures of Political Parties. 

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Image-Making vs. Image-Projection 

Soclo-Economic Environnent 

S. The Planning Processes, 1960-1979. 

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Social Services: A New Model, 1972-1979. 

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Workers' Self-Management: Quebec Case Studies, 1974-79. 

Henry Miler, Politics in the New Quebec. 

Posgate 

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Roberts, Quebec: Social. Char 

Political crisis. 

Marcel 

Rioux, 

Quebec. in Question. 

E. tWhinney, Quebec and the Constitution of Canada 1960-1978. 

QUEB1 

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Jacques Benjamin 

Political Institutions and Political Life 

Henry Milner, Politics in the New Quebec 

Marcel Rioux, Quebec in Question 

Edward NcWhinney, Quebec and the Constitution 

Rejean Pelletier et al,, Partis oolitigues au 

Hubert Cuindon in Queen's Quarterly, 1964 

Finard& Hamilton's articles in Canadian Jour 

Decision4aking in Quebec City 

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Thomson et al., Quebec Society and Politics 

H0Q.uinn, The Union Nationale 

P.Hopkins, Daniel Johnson and the Quiet Revolution, M 

A.thesis, SFU 

F,Dujnont, The Vigil of Quebec 

J,Benjamin, Planification et politique au Quebec 

J.Benjamin, Comment on fabrigue un premier ministre guebecois 

J.Benjamin ; P.O'N11, Les mandarins di pouvoir 

Decision-Makin& at the Riding level 

Guy Lord et al,, Le processus electoral ai Quebec (well summarized in 

English in Milner, Politics in the New Quebec, chap-5) 

Benjamin in Pelletier, Partis polit 

au Quebec,( well summarized also 

in Milner) 

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Soclo-Economic Environment 

Fosgate & McRoberts, Quebec: Social Change and Political Crisis 

Pierre Vallieres, lIhite Niggers of America 

Pierre Vallieres, Choose 

Gerard Pelletier, The October Crisis 

John Saywell,Quebec 70: A Documentary Narrative 

Penis Smith, Bleeding Hearts 

Bleed.y Country 

Malcolm Reid, The Shouting Sign Painters 

Benjamin, Planification et po1itiue au Quebec, chap.k 

Week Five: NF9 

1 film, R.Spry, "Action: The F.L.Q0Crisis" 

Week Six: 

Miler & Mimer, The Decolonization of Quebec 

A.Raynault in Thomson - "The Quebec Economy" in Quebec Society and Politics 

FW.Taylor, "The French-Canadian Industrial Entrepreneur". in 

Rioux & Marn French-Canadian Society 

Canada and Quebec: The Constitutional Dossier 

Claude Norm, Quebec Versus Ottawa 

Andre Bernard, What floes Quebec Want? 

Richard Simeon, Must Canada Fail? 

Douglas Fullerton, Dangerous Delusion; Quebec's Independence Obsession 

P.Desbarats, Rene Levesque 

R.Levesque, An Ontion for Quebec 

Leon 

P1cm, 

The Unfinished Revoluticn 

QUEBEC GOVERNflENT AiI1OLITICS 

Week Eight 

NF T 

B Film, RejeannePaiovari 

The Civic Scene: 

70Benjamin, La Communaute urhaine de Montreal 

H.Aubin, Les vrais proprietaire 

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Week Nine 

NFB Film, "Teiniscaming 

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and discussion of 

workers 

self -manaeme it,, 

Case Study: Tricofil 

Weeks 10, 11, 12: Students° presentations 