Misrecognized materialists : social movements in Canadian constitutional politics /

Canada's history of intense constitutional debate is often depicted as a source of national embarrassment -- a diversion from more sensible endeavours. Misrecognized Materialists tells a different story. Beginning with the Rowell-Sirois hearings of the Great Depression and concluding with the n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, Matt, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, ©2006.
Temas:
1900-1999
Social movements > Political aspects > Canada > History > 20th century.
Minorities > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada > History > 20th century.
Women > Legal status, laws, etc. > Canada > History > 20th century.
Constitutional history > Canada.
Mouvements sociaux > Aspect politique > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Minorités > Droit > Canada > History > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Droit > Canada > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Canada.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional history
Minorities > Legal status, laws, etc.
Social movements > Political aspects
Women > Legal status, laws, etc.
Canada > Histoire constitutionnelle.
Canada
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Constitutional politics and the politics of respect: an introduction
  • Searching for a forum: social movements at the Royal Commission on Dominion-Provincial relations
  • Wartime: social esteem and social citizenship in the reconstruction debates
  • The postwar identity emphasis: rights, universalism, and virtue
  • Charter politics as materialist politics
  • From Meech Lake to Charlottetown: symbolic power and visions of political community
  • Conclusion: misrecognized materialists in Canadian constitutional politics.

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