This analysis of public opinion toward foreign aid shows that Canadians are divided over internationalism, on two counts. First, while most citizens agree that development assistance is important, their support often remains shallow, unmatched by a commitment to undertake concrete actions....

[eng] Abstract Microtoponimy is a complementary discipline of history and linguistic an invaluable means of perceiving the slighest movements in the evolution of the "finages". Any methodology in this particular field must take into account two basics notions : the textual expression which...

Each year since 1986, between 100,000 and 135,000 households of Quebec welfare recipients have been visited by welfare inspectors, without any prior evidence of fraud. Yet, we know very little about the relevance and meaning of such controls. Following a review of the Quebec debate on this...