François Rocher

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Patriarchy and Paternalism: The Legacy of the Canadian State for First Nations Women

Patriarchy and Paternalism: The Legacy of the Canadian State for First Nations Women

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1993 article by Mary Ellen Turpel asserting that the concept of gender equality underlying a 1967 Royal Commission was conceptually and culturally inappropriate for First Nations women. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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People to People, Nation to Nation

People to People, Nation to Nation

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Text of the opening section of a summary of findings and recommendations of a 1996 report by the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples established after confrontations between Mohawk warriors … ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 2010 article by R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross describing the character of brokerage party politics in Canada and the resulting organizational structures of Canadian political parties. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

Prorogation Revisited: Eugene Forsey on Parliament and the Governor General

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2009 restatement by Helen Forsey of a document prepared in 1984 by Eugene Forsey setting out the role of the Governor General if no party gets a clear majority in an election. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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Public Opinion and Canadian Identity

Public Opinion and Canadian Identity

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1967 book by Mildred Schwartz examining the effect of regionalism of the influence of party on the formation of Canada’s identity. ; ; 5 $0.50 Add
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Quebec-Canada: A New Deal

Quebec-Canada: A New Deal

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1979 Parti Québécois White Paper setting out sovereignty-association as a replacement for Quebec’s role in federalism. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Red Skin, White Masks

Red Skin, White Masks

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 2014 book by Glen Sean Coulthard arguing that the politics of mutual recognition between the state and indigenous peoples would perpetuate colonialist, racist and patriarchal state … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Referendum on the Future of the Senate: A Round Table

Referendum on the Future of the Senate: A Round Table

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpts of speeches by four senators in 2007 in response to a motion in the Senate for a national referendum on the abolition of the Senate. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism

Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1967 Royal Commission Report by A. Davidson Dunton and André Laurendeau stating that the principle of equality between the two founding peoples requires that the linguistic … ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada

Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1970 Royal Commission Report recommending measures to remedy a lack of equality between women and men regarding rights and freedoms. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Shared and Divergent Values

Shared and Divergent Values

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1991 essay by Charles Taylor in support of a "deep" diversity to promote equality and unity. ; ; 9 $0.90 Add
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Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal Peoples

Sovereignties Old and New: Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal Peoples

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1999 article by Reg Whitaker arguing that Canada has a weak sovereignty and proposing a model allowing for overlapping sovereignties to satisfy the requirements of Canada, Quebec, and Aboriginal … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Statement on Multiculturalism

Statement on Multiculturalism

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1971 statement by Pierre Elliott Trudeau to the House of Commons announcing a policy of multiculturalism within a bilingual framework. ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Stephen Harper and the Rise of the Reform Party

Stephen Harper and the Rise of the Reform Party

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2009 article by William Johnson outlining the rise of Stephen Harper to the leadership of the Canadian Alliance, the leadership of the merged Conservative party, and the prime ministership. ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Strangers Within Our Gates

Strangers Within Our Gates

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

Excerpt of a 1909 book by J.S. Woodsworth examining the advisability or justifiability of excluding as immigrants both individuals and classes of individuals. ; ; 3 $0.30 Add
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The Ambiguities of a Bilingual and Multicultural Canada

The Ambiguities of a Bilingual and Multicultural Canada

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1972 article by Guy Rocher criticizing the federal government’s 1971 policy on multiculturalism as ambiguous, faulty and dangerous. ; ; 4 $0.40 Add