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Law, rhetoric and irony in the formation of Canadian civil culture /

A challenging examination of the history of Canadian governance and the central role played by legal and other discourses in the formation of civil culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dorland, Michael
Otros Autores: Charland, Maurice René
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2002.
Colección:CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
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  • Situating Canada's Civil Culture
  • 'Who Killed Canadian History?' The Uses and Abuses of Canadian Historiography
  • The Legitimacy of Conquest: Issues in the Transition of Legal Regimes, 1760s-1840s
  • Constituting Constitutions under the British Regime, 1763-1867
  • The Limits of Law: The North-West, Riel, and the Expansion of Anglo-Canadian Institutions, 1869-1885
  • 'Impious Civility': Woman's Suffrage and the Refiguration of Civil Culture, 1885-1929
  • The Dialectic of Language, Law, and Translation: Manitoba and Quebec Revisited, 1969-1999
  • Civility, Its Discontents, and the Performance of Social Appearance
  • The Figures of Authority in Canadian Civil Culture.