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Online-Ressource (216 p)
ISBN:
9780773531529
Serie:
McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas v.44
Inhalt:
A new interpretation of confederation contends that the founding fathers were John Locke's disciples - champions of universal human rights and popular sovereignty. Winner - John T. Saywell Prize for Canadian Constitutional Legal History (2009).
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- PART ONE: CONFEDERATION -- 1 Making Parliament -- 2 Popular Sovereignty in the Confederation Debates -- 3 Human Rights in 1867 -- 4 Civic Identity -- 5 The Political Nationality -- PART TWO : WHAT WENT BEFORE? WHAT I S HAPPENING NOW? -- 6 Celebrating 1791: Two Hundred Years of Representative Government -- 7 Canada's First Constitution: Pierre Bédard on Tolerance and Dissent -- 8 Modern Mixed Government: A Liberal Defence of Inequality -- 9 Collectivity and Individual Rights in "Mainstream Liberalism": John Arthur Roebuck and the Patriotes -- 10 Parliament and Today's Discontent -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W.
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""PART ONE: CONFEDERATION""; ""1 Making Parliament""; ""2 Popular Sovereignty in the Confederation Debates""; ""3 Human Rights in 1867""; ""4 Civic Identity""; ""5 The Political Nationality""; ""PART TWO : WHAT WENT BEFORE? WHAT I S HAPPENING NOW?""; ""6 Celebrating 1791: Two Hundred Years of Representative Government""; ""7 Canada�s First Constitution: Pierre Bédard on Tolerance and Dissent""; ""8 Modern Mixed Government: A Liberal Defence of Inequality""
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""9 Collectivity and Individual Rights in “Mainstream Liberalism�: John Arthur Roebuck and the Patriotes""""10 Parliament and Today�s Discontent""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""
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ISBN 9780773575936
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ISBN 9780773531529
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Canadian Founding : John Locke and Parliament
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
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