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Shaping nations : constitutionalism and society in Australia and Canada /

As questions concerning nationhood and national identity continue to preoccupy both Canada and Australia, Shaping Nations brings together the work of Australian and Canadian scholars around five core themes: constitutionalism, colonialism, republicanism, national identity, and governance.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cardinal, Linda, 1959-, Headon, David John, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©2002.
Colección:Governance series (Ottawa, Ont.)
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The blizzard and oz": Canadian influences on the Australian constitution then and now / John Williams
  • Sister colonies with separate constitutions: why Australian federationists rejected the Canadian constitution / Helen Irving
  • Democratic pluralism: the foundational principle of constitutionalism in Canada / Errol P. Mendes
  • "Obnoxious border customs": a catalyst for federation / Jeff Brownrigg
  • Planting British legal culture in colonial soil: legal professionalism in the lands of the beaver and kangaroo / W. Wesley Pue
  • The wattle and the maple in the garden of the Empire / Angelika Sauer
  • Parties long estranged: the initiation of Australian Canadian diplomatic relations, 1935-1940 / Galen Roger Perras
  • Throwing out the baby with the bathwater? Huntington's "kin-country", thesis and Australian-Canadian relations / kim Richard Nossal
  • Canada and Australia: an ocean of difference in threat perception / Desmond Morton
  • The great war soldier as "nation builder" in Canada and Australia / Jeffrey Keshen
  • The Australian Republic: still captive after all these years / Mark McKenna
  • Mateship, mayhem and the Australian Constitution's preamble / David Headon
  • Canada's Republican silence / David E. Smith
  • Participation of non-party interveners and amici curiae in constitutional cases in Canadian provincial courts: guidance for Australia? / Patrick Keyzer
  • Innovations in governance in Canada / Gilles Paquet
  • Australian and Canadian film industries: a personal perspective / Judith McCann
  • A practitioner's view of comparative governance in Australia and Canada / Greg Wood.