Des Sociétés Distinctes: Gouverner Les Banlieues Bourgeoises de Montréal, 1880-1939 Volume 26 [French]

By: Bérubé, Harold

In 2006 fifteen suburban municipalities of Montreal partially regained the autonomy they lost during the 2002 mergers. The fact that most of these were affluent suburbs did not go unnoticed. Supporters of the "one island, one city" project saw the demerged municipalities as fiscal and linguistic enclaves refusing integration into the wider metropolitan community, but for merger opponents they represented the last political institutions of Quebec's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 0773543937
• ISBN13: 9780773543935
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"