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1 online resource (xviii, 201 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword / The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson -- Introduction / Peter H. Russell and Lorne Sossin -- Part One: The Events and Their Background. The "Crisis": A Narrative / Michael Valpy -- A Crisis Not Made in a Day / Gary Levy -- Part Two: The Governor General's Decision to Prorogue. To Prorogue or Not to Prorogue: Did the Governor General Make the Right Decision? / C.E.S. (Ned) Franks -- The Governor General's Suspension of Parliament: Duty Done or a Perilous Precedent? / Andrew Heard -- 5. Prime Minister Harper's Parliamentary "Time Out": A Constitutional Revolution in the Making? / Lorraine E. Weinrib -- Part Three: Constitutional Conventions. Why the Governor General Matters / Brian Slattery -- When Silence Isn't Golden: Constitutional Conventions, Constitutional Culture, and the Governer General / Lorne Sossin and Adam Dodek -- Of Representation, Democracy, and Legal Principles: Thinking about the Impenseþ / Jean Leclair and Jean-Francıois Gaudreault-Desbiens -- Part Four: Coalitions and Parliamentary Government. Coalition Government: When It Happens, How It Works / Lawrence Leduc -- Learning to Live with Minority Parliaments / Peter H. Russell -- The Coalition That Wasn't: A Lost Reform Opportunity / Graham White -- Part Five: Tensions in Canada's Democratic Culture. Western Canada and the "Illegitimacy" of the Liberal-NDP Coalition Government / Grace Skogstad -- Parliamentary Democracy versus Faux Populist Democracy / Jennifer Smith -- Ultimately, the System Worked / David R. Cameron. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Canada. Parliament.
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Canada. Parliament. |
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Canada. Parliament -- Rules and practice.
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Parliamentary practice. |
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Canada. Parliament -- Rules and practice. |
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Parliamentary practice -- Canada.
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Canada. |
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Constitutional history -- Canada.
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Constitutional history. |
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Canada -- Politics and government -- 1980-
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1980- |
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Canada -- Politics and government -- 2006- |
Chronological Term |
Since 1980 |
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Electronic books.
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Rules.
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Added Author |
Russell, Peter H.
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Sossin, Lorne, 1964-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Parliamentary democracy in crisis. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2009293055 |
ISBN |
9781442688773 (electronic book) |
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1442688777 (electronic book) |
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9781442686007 (electronic book) |
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1442686006 (electronic book) |
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9781442640764 (bound) |
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1442640766 (bound) |
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9781442610149 (paperback) |
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144261014X (paperback) |
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