{"product_id":"dream-interrupted-the-rise-and-fall-of-quebec-nationalism-9781998365555","title":"Dream Interrupted: The Rise and Fall of Quebec Nationalism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mesmerizing blend of memoir and political analysis from renowned journalist Francine Pelletier.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom her front-row seat at the province's political and cultural transformation, Francine Pelletier offers a deeply personal reflection on how Quebec shifted over the last fifty years from the inclusive civic nationalism championed by René Lévesque to the more restrictive, intolerant identity-focused nationalism of Premier François Legault.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on themes from her acclaimed documentary Battle for Québec's Soul, Pelletier explores how Quebec's progressive ideals have given way to a more conservative ethos, often cloaked in the defense of \"Quebec values.\" This book exposes what she calls the Quiet Revolution syndrome--a collective denial of unwelcome regressions in Quebec's politics and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith sharp analysis and intimate storytelling, Pelletier invites readers to rethink what it means to be a \"good Quebecer\" in an era of re-emerging ethnic nationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sutherland House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/26\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781998365555\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 100","brand":"Francine Pelletier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085841920181,"sku":"9781998365555","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_45e166d3-2414-43bc-a3ed-a31ecbe12760.jpg?v=1765295370","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/dream-interrupted-the-rise-and-fall-of-quebec-nationalism-9781998365555","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}