Essays about: "quebecois"

Found 5 essays containing the word quebecois.

  1. 1. A State of One's Own? - A Legal Study of the Right to Self-Determination and Secession with Focus on the case of Québec and Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hilda Hansson; [2020]
    Keywords : public international law; self-determination; secession; territorial integrity; human rights; democracy; sovereignty; minority rights; Quebec; Canada; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the right of a people to self-determination and the possibility of secession in a democratic context, focusing on the Québec-Canada case. To that end, it studies (1) the historic and contemporary relationship between Québec and Canada, (2) the meaning of the right to self-determination within international law, (3) possibilities for unilateral secession, and (4) secession by virtue of democracy. READ MORE

  2. 2. Aesthetics of Defiance : Queer Subjectivity in the Films of Xavier Dolan

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Malmquist; [2017]
    Keywords : film; Xavier Dolan; style; queer; subjectivity; non-normative; narrative; auteur; marginaized; Pasolini; Deleuze; Bonitzer; Foucault; I Killed My Mother; Heartbeats; Laurence Anyways; Tom at the Farm; Mommy;

    Abstract : This master's thesis is an investigation into Xavier Dolan's depictions of queer and non-normative characters. Through close analyses of the director's first five films, this study identifies Dolan's recurring stylistics and narrative techniques, and how they relate to his cinematic representation of individuals who do not conform to society's norms. READ MORE

  3. 3. Energy and hydrology modelling of hydropower in Eastern Canada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Mimmi Ljungberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Rainfall runoff model; hydropower; Eastern Canada; electricity market; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Kanada är väldigt rikt på energiresurser och fjärde största vattenkraftproducenten i världen. Provinsen Quebec står för omkring 52% av Kanadas totala vattenkraftsproduktion, och ener- gimarknaden Quebec domineras fullständigt av vattenkraft: 96% av elen genereras där av vattenkraft. READ MORE

  4. 4. Meanings of integration: A study of language, nationalism and social diversity on Montreal, Canada.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Krista Wojciechowski; [2009]
    Keywords : nationalism; language; integration; multiculturalism; pluralism; bilingualism; francisation; quebecois; reasonable accommodation; sociologi; sociology; Social Sciences;

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  5. 5. A National Identity in Transformation- Reconciling Minority Nationalism with Immigration in Quebec

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Nordström; [2006]
    Keywords : Quebec; minority nationalism; multiculturalism; linguistic policy; immigration; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to discuss the situation for immigrants within the context of minority nationalism. With the help of theories on nationalism and multiculturalism,a case-study has been conducted on the case of Quebec. READ MORE