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"In November 2008, as the economic decline was being fully realized, Canada's newly-elected minority government, led by Conservative Stephen Harper, presented a highly divisive fiscal update in advance of a proposed budget. Unable to support the motion, the Liberal and New Democratic Parti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Russell, Peter H., Sossin, Lorne, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Canada. > Parliament.
Canada. > Parliament > Rules and practice.
Canada. > Parliament
Since 1980
Parliamentary practice > Canada.
Constitutional history > Canada.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
Constitutional history
Parliamentary practice
Politics and government
Parlamentarismus
Canada > Politics and government > 1980-
Canada > Politics and government > 2006-2015.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 2006-2015.
Canada > Histoire constitutionnelle.
Canada
Kanada
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 2006-
Rules
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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