Canadian federalism and its future : actors and institutions /

"The time is ripe to revisit Canada's past and redress its historical wrongs. Yet in our urgency to imagine roads to reconciliation with Indigenous peoples, it is important to keep in sight the many other forms of diversity which Canadian federalism has historically been designed to accomm...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gagnon, Alain (Editor ), Poirier, Johanne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
Temas:
2000-2099
Federal government > Canada.
Federal-provincial relations > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian
Federal government.
Politics and government.
Canada > Politics and government > 21st century.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • CANADIAN FEDERALISM AND ITS FUTURE
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Introduction: Canadian Federalism: The Impact of Institutions on Key Political and Societal Actors
  • PART ONE BICAMERALISM
  • 1 The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Bicameralism in Federal Democracies
  • 2 Bicameralism and the Consequences of Political Structuring in Canada: Lost Alternatives, Future Options
  • 3 Federalism and Fraternity: Formalizing Arrangements to Foster Federal Dialogue in the Institutions of Canada's Central Government
  • 4 Minority Group and Women's Representation in the Senate since 1867
  • PART TWO COURTS
  • 5 The Role of the Judiciary in Federal States: Comparing the Belgian and Canadian Experiences
  • 6 Consensual Constitution? Contractual Thinking in the Interpretation of the Canadian Constitution
  • PART THREE ELECTORAL SYSTEM AND PARTIES
  • 7 Reconciling Federalism and Parliamentary Democracy: Political Competition and Negotiated Policy-Making in Canadian Federalism
  • 8 Parties, Elections, and Canadian Federalism in the Twenty-First Century: Cairns Revisited
  • Again
  • PART FOUR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
  • 9 Heading Together: Intergovernmental Relations and Horizontal Law-Making by Swiss Cantons
  • 10 Cooperative Federalism vs Parliamentary Sovereignty: Revisiting the Role of Courts, Parliaments, and Governments
  • 11 Intergovernmental Relations in Canada: Still an Exclusive Club?
  • Conclusion: Two Canadas as a Story without an End: Institutional Choices and the State of the Federation
  • Contributors
  • Index

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