{"product_id":"entangling-the-quebec-act-9780228003908","title":"Entangling the Quebec Act","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrings together essays by historians from North America and Europe to explore this seminal event using a variety of historical approaches. It weaves together perspectives from spatially and conceptually distinct historical fields - legal and cultural, political and religious, and beyond.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eEntangling the Quebec Act\u003c\/i\u003e adds original and valuable insight to existing scholarship on the Quebec Act, which has declined in the past half century despite significant constitutional developments in Canada and the rise of \"new\" imperial and global history. This book is both timely and necessary.\" Ken MacMillan, University of Calgary and author of \u003ci\u003eDeath and Disorder: A History of Early Modern England, 1485-1690\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[The editors] argue for ‘a reconsideration of the Quebec Act from Canadian, North American, Native American, and British Imperial perspectives’ that demonstrates that the importance of the Act is ‘greater than sum of its many fractured historiographical parts’. That is precisely what this collection does show! … one of those rare collections in which there is not a single bad essay.” \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Canadian Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e« On peut sans doute regretter l’absence de certains groupes dans ce portrait d’ensemble très réussi, [mais]… quoi qu’il en soit, ces considérations plus personnelles n’entachent pas l’excellence du travail de tout un chacun et tout particulièrement celui d’Ollivier Hubert et de François Furstenberg qui signent une remarquable introduction. \u003ci\u003eEntangling the Quebec Act \u003c\/i\u003econstitue une superbe contribution à une historiographie qui avait bien besoin d’être un peu dépoussiérée! » \u003ci\u003eSocial History-Histoire Sociale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The contributors to this collection explore the far-reaching consequences of the 1774 document ... to better understand how eighteenth-century rulers and subjects addressed issues concerning the rights of minorities that, in Canada and elsewhere, we continue to wrestle with today. These essays are valuable contributions to our understanding of the origins and impact of the Quebec Act.” \u003cem\u003eUniversity of Toronto Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGill-Queen's University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036772663639,"sku":"9780228003908","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780228003908.jpg?v=1750932525","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/entangling-the-quebec-act-9780228003908","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}