The negative yes: sovereigntists play on fears as their campaign lags
Article Abstract:
The separatist and the federalist sides to the Oct 1995 referendum are both seeking to play on voters' fears and emotions. However, French-speaking voters seems less worried about their language being threatened than they have in previous years.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Canada, Political aspects, Secession, French-English relations (Canada)
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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The separatist gender gap: why more women say No
Article Abstract:
Pre-election polls suggest that women in Quebec are more likely to oppose the Oct 1995 referendum on separation from Canada than men are. Some experts claim that women fear the potential economic and social policy consequences of autonomy.
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
National liberation movements, Sex differences (Psychology), Political participation
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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Subjects list: Quebec, Referendum, Referendums
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