Liberty and community : Canadian federalism and the failure of the Constitution
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Liberty and community : Canadian federalism and the failure of the Constitution
State University of New York Press, c1991
- : hard
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-244) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book examines the competing visions of liberty and community in Canada. Focusing attention on constitutional debate in Ontario after the Confederation of 1867, the author shows how the defenders of provincial autonomy constructed a powerful political and legal ideology that attempted to reconcile liberty and community.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
2. Confederation and the Federal Principle
3. Provincial Autonomy and Self-Government
4. Provincial Autonomy and Imperialism
5. Provincial Autonomy and the Rule of Law
6. Provincial Autonomy and the Division of Powers
Conclusion
Notes
Index
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