Canadian Politics

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The Politics of a "Middle Power"

The Politics of a "Middle Power"

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1945-1963. Looks at the presentation of Canada as a "middle power", a "helpful fixer" whose role was to keep the peace in troubled times. Focuses on Canada’s foreign … 27 $2.70 Add
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The Politics of Equalization

The Politics of Equalization

From: Equal as Citizens

1950s – 1962 Looks at the origins of equalization in Canada, although the program is usually assiciated with smaller provinces it was originally carried out to accommodate the big provinces 14 $1.40 Add
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The Politics of Power

The Politics of Power

A Wonton Attack on a Citizen's Reputation

From: Divided

This chapter sets out to preserve a story that needs to be documented. Officials within the Saskatchewan government improperly accessed files containing unconfirmed allegations about a citizen, … 12 $1.20 Add
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The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise Organizations

The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise Organizations

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

Excerpt of a 2002 address by R. Kenneth Carty comparing the effect of local interests on national political parties to the operation of a franchise organization. ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit

The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit

From: Democratizing the Constitution

Assessment of Canada’s parliamentary system in support of an argument that the House of Commons cannot effectively constrain prime ministerial abuse of executive power. 44 $4.40 Add
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The Privy Council's Legacy: Introduction

The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction

From: The Court and the Constitution

Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ; ; ; 4 $0.40 Add
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The PSC as a Cautious Reformer: Staffing Reforms during the Mulroney Years: 1984-1993

The PSC as a Cautious Reformer: Staffing Reforms during the Mulroney Years: 1984-1993

From: Defending a Contested Ideal

The events examined in this chapter illustrate how, in contrast to a common misperception, the commission was more than willing to reform itself and the staffing process. While it is clear that … ; 32 $3.20 Add
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The Quebec-Canada Dynamic or the Negation of the Ideal of Federalism

The Quebec-Canada Dynamic or the Negation of the Ideal of Federalism

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

2009 article by François Rocher examining the different perspectives of Quebec francophone scholars and scholars from English-speaking Canada in literature on Canadian federalism. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 1

Chapter 1

The Quebec Question

From: Quebec in Question

A brief account of the political circumstances in Quebec in the late 1960s, and the emergence of separatist support among the francophone population. 10 $1.00 Add
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Chapter 4

Chapter 4

The Quiet Conversation of a Colonized People

From: Quebec in Question

A brief survey of Quebec political, social and economic history from 1840 to 1945 22 $2.20 Add
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The Race for a Seat on the UN Security Council

The Race for a Seat on the UN Security Council

From: Canada is Not Back

Examines the Trudeau government’s commitment to winning a seat in the UN Security Council in 2020. Explores Trudeau’s position on major international issues, including the Israeli … 22 $2.20 Add
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The Raid at Elisipogtog

The Raid at Elisipogtog

From: Policing Indigenous Movements

Integrated Policing and “Violent Aboriginal Extremists” ; 42 $4.20 Add
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The Reactive Customer

The Reactive Customer

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter looks at Hydro-Quebec’s customers and their perception of H-Q. ; 18 $1.80 Add
The Reconciliation Manifesto

The Reconciliation Manifesto

Recovering the Land, Rebuilding the Economy

In this book, leading Indigenous rights activist Arthur Manuel offers a radical challenge to Canada and Canadians. He questions virtually everything non- Indigenous Canadians believe about their … 312 View
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The Regions and the Provinces

The Regions and the Provinces

From: Our Lives: Canada after 1945

1945-1963. looks at the important regional variations in terms of economic development, political developments, and the degree of social change. Separates the analysis into Quebec, Ontario, West … 21 $2.10 Add
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The Revolt of the Rich

The Revolt of the Rich

From: In Defiance

A discussion of the financing of universities and class tensions over who controls the financing and how it affects access to education. The relationship between education and social change, … ; 13 $1.30 Add