Chapter Four A “French” Fact: The Cultural Impetus

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Note on Language xii
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction: In the Shadow of the General 1
7. Best of Times, Worst of Times: The Canada-Quebec-France Triangle, 1944-1960
8. Atlanticism in Common, Atlanticism in Question 11
9. Stagnation amid Growth, Growth amid Stagnation 34
10. “More necessary than ever”: The Evolution of Cultural Exchanges 58
11. The Clash of Nations: The Sources of Triangular Tensions
12. A “French” Fact: The Cultural Impetus 85
13. Vive le Québec libre? The Question of Independence 105
14. Atlanticism in Conflict: The Geopolitical Impetus 129
15. Le Déluge: Triangular Relations and Triangular Tensions, 1960-1970
16. Parisian pied-à-terre: The Emergence of Triangular Tensions 145
17. Crisis: From Montreal to Libreville 164
18. Missions Impossible? Triangular Economic Relations 182
19. Rivalry, Recrimination, and Renewal: Triangular Cultural Relations 207
20. Is Paris Turning? Enduring Triangular Relations 238
21. Conclusions 263
22. Notes 274
23. Bibliography 320
24. Index 337