Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Contributors vii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Introduction: Canada, Quebec, Poland and Comparative Studies in Sociology 1
6. Canadian and Polish Sociology in Context
7. Anglophone Canadian Sociology: Context and Evolution 29
8. Quebec and Its Cultural Specificity or the Construction of an Identity 43
9. Polish Sociology and Problems of Nation Building 71
10. The Polish Sociological Tradition 83
11. Transition in Poland and Quebec
12. Ethnic Groups, Regions, and Nationalism in the Formation of Canadian and Polish Society 101
13. Social and National Consciousness Transformations in Dependent Societies 137
14. The Process Of Dependent Development in Industrialized Capitalist and Socialist Settings 177
15. A Comparison of Social Mobility and Socio-Economic Achievement in Quebec and in Poland 217
16. Unions and Industrial Conflict
17. The Sources of Industrial Conflicts in Post-War Poland 261
18. Crises and Change in The Union Movement in Quebec 283
19. Transformations in Political Institutions
20. Social Transformation and Political Change in Quebec: Political Parties and the State 297
21. Structural Conditions for Political Change in Poland 323
22. Conclusion 353
23. Selected References on Poland, Canada and Quebec 373