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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Politics of Voting From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Excerpt of a 2007 book by Dennis Pilon setting out its two main themes of broadening the current terms of the Canadian voting system component of electoral reform debates and making politics …	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From The Politics of Voting-System Reform in Canada From: The Politics of Voting View	Assessment of why voting system reform is political, and how an understanding of those politics is necessary for effective reform.	Dennis Pilon	21	2007	$2.10 Add
From The Prime Minister and the House of Commons: The Democracy Deficit From: Democratizing the Constitution View	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.	Peter Aucoin	44	2011	$4.40 Add
From The Privy Council’s Legacy: Introduction From: The Court and the Constitution View	Introduction to the impact of decisions made by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	4	2017	$0.40 Add
From The Quebec-Canada Dynamic or the Negation of the Ideal of Federalism From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	2009 article by François Rocher examining the different perspectives of Quebec francophone scholars and scholars from English-speaking Canada in literature on Canadian federalism.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From The Queen v. Big M Drug Mart Ltd., 1985 From: The Court and the Charter View	The Supreme Court of Canada held that the true purpose of the Lord’s Day Act was to compel the observance of the Christian Sabbath and as such infringed on the freedom of conscience and …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	9	2017	$0.90 Add
From The Regina Manifesto From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	1933 declaration by the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation of a desire to replace the capitalist system with a social order based on economic planning and economic equality.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	8	2015	$0.80 Add
From The Rise of Court Government in Canada From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	1999 article by Donald J. Savoie challenging long-established conventions or understandings about how the Canadian government works.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	7	2015	$0.70 Add
From The Shame of (Ignoring) the Cities From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	2001 article by Caroline Andrew arguing that Canadian cities must have a larger governance role, and describing how they can achieve it.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	5	2015	$0.50 Add
From Reference re Anti-Inflation Act, 1976 (Anti-Inflation Reference) From: The Court and the Constitution View	A majority of the Supreme Court of Canada upheld the federal Anti-Inflation Act on the ground that the government was justified in intervening in an economic crisis amounting to an emergency, …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	13	2017	$1.30 Add
From The Tremblay Report From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Excerpts from a 1973 English translation of a 1954 report by the Tremblay Commission on the traditional culture of Quebec and what was needed to secure it against perceived centralizing …	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	6	2015	$0.60 Add
From The Unjust Society From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Excerpt of a 1969 book by Harold Cardinal criticizing the federal government’s 1969 Indian policy as a thinly disguised program of extermination through assimilation.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From The Vertical Mosaic From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Excerpt of a 1965 book by John Porter examining the nature of class differences and their consequences for Canadian society.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	8	2015	$0.80 Add
From “The West Wants In” From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Text of 1987 speech by Preston Manning in support of creating a new federal political party with western roots to advance an agenda for constitutional, economic, and social change.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	9	2015	$0.90 Add
From “The White Paper”: Statement of the Government of Canada on Indian Policy From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View	Excerpt of a 1969 White Paper presented by Jean Chrétien proposing a policy to replace the Indian people’s role of dependence with a role of equal status, opportunity and responsibility.	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	4	2015	$0.40 Add
From Attorney General of Canada v. Attorney General of Ontario (Employment and Social Insurance Act Reference), 1937 From: The Court and the Constitution View	The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council struck down the federal Employment and Social Insurance Act on the ground that in pith and substance it was an insurance act affecting the civil rights …	Janet Hieber; Peter Russell; Rainer Knopff; Tom Bateman	4	2017	$0.40 Add