Essential readings in Canadian constitutional politics

Essential readings in Canadian constitutional politics

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Edition Details

• Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Christian Leuprecht
• Language: English
• Jurisdiction(s): Ontario
• Publication Information: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2011
• Type: Book
• Permalink: https://books.lawi.ca/essential-readings-in-canadian-constitutional-politics/ (Stable identifier)

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XXIV, 502 pages ; 23 cm

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Useful for students learning an area of law, Essential readings in Canadian constitutional politics is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

• Responsable Person: edited by Christian Leuprecht and Peter H. Russell.
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Location: Toronto
• Country/State: Ontario
• Number of Editions: 5 editions
• First edition Date: 2011
• Last edition Date: 2011
• Languages: English
• Library of Congress Code: KE4199
• Dewey Code: 342.71029
• ISBN: 9781442603684 1442603682
• OCLC: 726556910

Main Contents

The constitution / Robert MacGregor Dawson
The pattern of the constitution / James Mallory
Responsive and responsible government / James Mallory
The question of confidence in responsible government / Eugene Forsey and G.C. Eglington
The Canadian senate : what is to be done? / David E. Smith
The federative superstructure / Ronald L. Watts
A short history of the Constitution / George Stanley
The historical framework of the Maritimes and the problems of Confederation / George Rawlyk
Confederation and Quebec / A.I. Silver
The division of economic powers at Confederation / Donald Creighton
Confederation and the beginnings of Canadian federalist theory / Samuel LaSelva
The Rowell-Sirois Report : an abridgement of Book 1 of the Royal Commission Report on Dominion-Provincial Relations / Donald Smiley
The social and institution context of Federal-Provincial diplomacy / Richard Simeon
Provincial rights / Peter H. Russell
The Mowat heritage in Federal-Provincial relations / Christopher Armstrong
The Supreme Court and Federal-Provincial relations : the political use of legal resources / Peter H. Russell
The origins of judicial review in Canada / Jennifer Smith
The judicial committee and its critics / Alan Cairns
The Watson era, 1889-1912 / John Saywell
Some Privy Counsel / Frank R. Scott
The living Canadian constitution / Alan C. Cairns
The independence of the judiciary / William Lederman
Is the Supreme Court of Canada biased in Constitutional cases? / Peter Hogg
Manitoba schools and the rise of bilingualism / A.I. Silver
Laurier : a study in Canadian politics / J.W. Dafoe
The meaning of provincial autonomy / Louis-Philippe Pigeon
Quebec and Canadian Federalism / Alexander Brady
Quebec and the Constitutional problem / Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Lord Durham, French Canada and Quebec : remembering the past, debating the future / Guy Laforest
Reflections on the political purposes of the charter / Alan C. Cairns
On not standing for notwithstanding / John Whyte
Standing up for notwithstanding / Peter H. Russell
Left and right wing charterphobia in Canada : a critique of the critics / Richard Sigurdson
Western Canadian perspectives on institutional reform : introduction and context / Roger Gibbins and Loleen Berdahl
The holy grail : provincial status / Gordon Robertson
The Constitutional Act, 1982 : an unfinished compromise / Gil Remillard
Three centuries of Constitution making in Canada : will there be a fourth? / Roderick A. Macdonald
Constitutional theory and the Quebec secession reference / Sujit Choudhry and Robert Howse
Recovering Canada : the resurgence of Indigenous law / John Borrows
Making sense of Aboriginal and Treaty Rights / Brian Slattery
Canada : a pioneer in the management of Constitutional politics in an multi-national society / Peter H. Russell.

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• Canada
• Constitutional history
• Constitutional law
• Politics and government

Unstructured Subjects (Headings):

• Canada
• Constitutional history
• Constitutional law
• Politics and government

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