Reimagining Canada : language, culture, community and the Canadian constitution /

Webber begins by showing how different conceptions of culture, language, and nation shaped Canada's constitutional negotiations from 1960 until the referendum of 1992. He then calls for a reconception of the terms of the debate, claiming that the terms now used, often borrowed from quite differ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Webber, Jeremy H. A., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kingston [Ont.] ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, [1994]
Temas:
Since 1945
Federal government > Canada.
Language policy > Canada.
Constitutional amendments > Canada.
Constitutional history > Canada.
Droit constitutionnel > Canada.
Constitutions > Amendements > Canada.
Histoire constitutionnelle > Canada.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Constitutions.
Constitutional amendments.
Constitutional history.
Federal government.
Language policy.
Politics and government.
Canada > Politics and government > 1945-
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 1935-
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Crisis and Community
  • pt. 1. National Identity and Constitutional Change, 1960 to 1992
  • Introduction to Part One
  • Competing Nationalisms, Competing Identities
  • Constitutional Themes
  • Towards Patriation: Constitutional Reform, 1960-1982
  • After Patriation: Aboriginal Rights, Meech Lake, and Charlottetown, 1982-1992
  • Conclusion to pt. 1.
  • pt. 2. Political Allegiance, Political Community, and the Canadian Constitution
  • Language, Culture, and Political Community
  • An Asymmetrical Constitution
  • Practical Implications
  • Conclusion
  • The Canadian Conversation.

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