Canada''s Founding Debates

Informationen zum Autor Janet Ajzenstat is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at McMaster University. Paul Romney has been writing on Canadian history for thirty years. Ian Gentles is Professor of History at Glendon College, York University. William D. Gairdner is an author and independent scholar interested in Canadian history and politics. Klappentext Canada's Founding Debates offers a fresh and often surprising perspective on Canada's origins, history, and political character. Previous published by Stoddart Publishing, 1999. Zusammenfassung Canada's Founding Debates offers a fresh and often surprising perspective on Canada's origins, history, and political character. Previous published by Stoddart Publishing, 1999. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: What They Said About Liberty Constitutional LibertyResponsible GovernmentParliamentary Government and the Upper HouseEquality of Representation Part Two: What They Said About Opportunity Economic Prosperity and Individual Ambition Part Three: What They Said About Identity British or American?British or Canadian?What Is a Canadian? Part Four: What They About the New Nationality Federal UnionMinorities and Minority Rights Part Five: How to Make a Constitution Consulting the People in Constitution MakingDirect Democracy: Pro and ConAppendixesThe Quebec ResolutionsThe LegislatorsAfterword on BooksIndex

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Janet Ajzenstat is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at McMaster University.
Paul Romney has been writing on Canadian history for thirty years.
Ian Gentles is Professor of History at Glendon College, York University.
William D. Gairdner is an author and independent scholar interested in Canadian history and politics.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Janet Ajzenstat, Janet Gentles Ajzenstat, Janet Romney Ajzenstat
• Mitarbeit: Janet Ajzenstat (Herausgeber), William Gairdner (Herausgeber), Ian Gentles (Herausgeber), Paul Romney (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781487516536
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-1653-6
• Seiten: 502
• Serien: The Canada 150 Collection; The Canada 150 Collection
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politisches System