Not Written in Stone - Jews, Constitutions, and Constitutionalism in Canada

Klappentext Using long-ignored constitutions of various Jewish organizations, this unique book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Building on the premise that Jews, since time immemorial, have written down their values and ideologies, this study effectively demonstrates how these writings record the principles and values that motivated a community. Zusammenfassung Using constitutions of various Jewish organizations! this book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Building on the premise that Jews! since time immemorial! have written down their values and ideologies! it shows how these writings record the principles and values that motivated a community.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel J. Brown Elazar
• Assisted by: Michael Brown (Editor), Daniel J Elazar (Editor), Daniel J. Elazar (Editor), Ira Robinson (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Ottawa Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.04.2003
• EAN: 9780776605456
• ISBN: 978-0-7766-0545-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Religion and Beliefs Series; Religion and Beliefs Series; Religion and Beliefs
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education