François Rocher
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From  A Dangerous Deed: The Constitution Act, 1982From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1983 article by Donald V. Smiley arguing that the gains from enacting the Constitution Act, 1982 were outweighed by damage done to Canada’s legal, political and constitutional order. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Accounting for the Electoral Success of the Liberal Party in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2005 article by André Blais assessing the reasons for the unusual success of the Liberal party of Canada in the 12 elections between 1965 and 2004. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Address to the Electors of TerrebonneFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1840 speech by Louis-Hyppolyte Fontaine promoting responsible government. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From Atlantic Canada in the TwentyFirst Century: Prospects for Regional IntegrationFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2004 article by Robert Finbow examining the institutional, economic, cultural and historical distinctions between the Atlantic provinces, and assessing prospects for integration or cooperation in … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 10 | 2015 | $1.00 Add |
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From Bouchard-Taylor Report on Accommodation Practices in QuebecFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2008 report by Gérard Bouchard and Charles Taylor recommending to the Quebec government the means to ensure that accommodation practices related to cultural differences conform … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Bringing the Constitution HomeFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1990 article by Jean Chrétien outlining the process by which the Constitution was patriated. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From Canada—A Pioneer in the Management of Constitutional Politics in a Multi-national SocietyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2000 essay by Peter H. Russell arguing that Canada stumbled into a management of constitutional politics through incomplete conquests and without rational choice or abstract philosophy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Canada as a Multinational DemocracyFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of an introduction by James Tully to a study of multinational democracies, setting out what a democratic constitution needs to accommodate members of a multinational society. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From Canada Looks Abroad, Policy Past and PresentFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1938 book by R.A. MacKay and E.B. Rogers, Canada Looks Abroad, assessing Canada’s foreign policy and the geographical and historical factors affecting it. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From Canada’s Institutions and Representation: IntroductionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Description of the writings included in Part II: Canada’s Institutions and Representation. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From Canadian Politics in 140 Characters: Party Politics in the TwitterverseFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2010 article by Tamara A. Small examining the use of Twitter by federal and provincial political parties and their leaders in July 2009. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 12 | 2015 | $1.20 Add |
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From Canadian Society: Identities and Diversities: IntroductionFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Description of the writings included in Part IV: Canadian Society: Identities and Diversities | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From Constitutional Politics: In a New Era Canada Returns to Old MethodsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2006 article by Peter H. Russell describing how Canadian constitutional politics moved from an era of large scale reform to an era of quiet, incremental, organic constitutionalism. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 4 | 2015 | $0.40 Add |
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From Courts, Legislatures and Executives in the Post-Charter EraFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Text of 1999 speech by Beverly McLachlin explaining the role of the courts in interpreting the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 Add |
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From Democracy, Technology, and Communication in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2005 book by Darin Barney, Communication Technology, exploring the effect of information and communication technologies on Canadian democracy. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible GovernmentFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2011 book by Peter Aucoin, Mark Jarvis and Lori Turnbull addressing the undermining of Canadian democracy by excessive prime ministerial power over the operation of the House of Commons. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
