LABRST 2A03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Jean Lesage, Corporatism, Neoliberalism
9 Dec 2016
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1960: duplessis dies and jean lesage, a liberal, launches the quiet revolution. A wave of new policies and modernization in quebec to grow the economy and develop into sophisticated industries. Hydro-quebec created a modern hydro/electrical grid run by quebec citizens. Education and health care were taken out of the hands of the catholic church and into groups of quebec teachers and doctors. Catholic unions begin to drop the influence of the church and organize in new ways; the size of catholic unions grows 350% and the non-catholic unions also grow. There was a massive wave of union growth between 1960-70. The quiet revolution is mostly a success. The church decided to organize workers in attempt to main relevance as the world became in- dustrialized. Organizations that are controlled by the church, usually the priest or the bishop in a large city. The belief that they church is going to tell both sides what they think is fair.
