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  • Canadian Club

    Birthright Citizenship and National Belonging

    de Lois Harder ...
    Birth-based citizenship is widely considered to be the most secure claim to political belonging. Despite the general belief that liberal democracies are formed through consent, in fact, most people are members of a political community by virtue of the circumstances of their birth. In Canadian Club, Lois Harder tracks the development of Canada’s Citizenship Act from its first iteration in 1947 to ... Leer más

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  • Neoliberal Contentions

    Diagnosing the Present

    Since the 1980s, neoliberalism has had a major impact on social life and, in turn, research in the social sciences. Emerging from the crisis of the Keynesian welfare state, neoliberalism describes a social transformation that has impacted relationships between citizens and the state, consumers and the market, and individuals and groups.Neoliberal Contentions offers original essays that explore ... Leer más

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  • Patriation and Its Consequences

    Constitution Making in Canada

    Edición de Lois Harder, Steve Patten ...
    Few moments in Canadian history are as intriguing as the political battle between Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and the “Gang of Eight” provincial premiers who opposed his plans to “patriate” Canada’s constitution from Britain. This volume revisits these constitutional negotiations, including the personalities, visions, and political struggles that shaped the resulting constitutional agreement. ... Leer más

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  • The Chrétien Legacy: Politics and Public Policy in Canada

    Contributors include Yasmeen Abu-Laban (Alberta) Caroline Andrew (Ottawa) Gerard W. Boychuk (Waterloo) Kathy Brock (Queen's) Stephen Clarkson (Toronto) David Docherty (Wilfrid Laurier) Alexandra Dobrowolsky (St Mary's) Christina Gabriel (Carleton) Ian Greene (York) Tom Keating (Alberta) Erick Lachapelle (Toronto) Laura MacDonald (Carleton) Michael Murphy (Otago New Zealand) Steve Patten (Alberta) ... Leer más

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  • The Chrétien Legacy

    Politics and Public Policy in Canada

    The legacy of Jean Chrétien, Canadian prime minister from 1993-2003, is difficult to assess in the context of the sponsorship scandal and the subsequent cloud of uncertainty surrounding the Liberal Party's electoral prospects. The contributors to this volume use their considerable experience and expertise as policy observers and critical thinkers to provide provocative essays that analyse Chrétien ... Leer más

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  • Federalism and the Constitution of Canada

    The Canadian system of federalism divides the power to govern between the central federal parliament and the provincial and territorial legislative assemblies. In what can be seen as a double federation, power is also divided culturally, between English and French Canada. The divisions of power and responsibility, however, have not remained static since 1867. The federal language regime (1969), ... Leer más

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  • Just Words

    Constitutional Rights and Social Wrongs

    de Joel Bakan ...
    Series series The Canada 150 Collection
    The Canadian Charter of Rights is composed of words that describe the foundations of a just society: equality, freedom, and democracy. These words of justice have inspired struggles for civil rights, self-determination, trade unionism, the right to vote, and social welfare. Why is it, then, that fifteen years after the entrenchment of the Charter, social injustice remains pervasive in Canada?Joel ... Leer más

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  • Ending Denial

    Understanding Aboriginal Issues

    de Wayne Warry ...
    There is an unconscious racism at work in Canada—an ignorance of Aboriginal peoples and culture that breeds indifference to, and ambivalence about, Aboriginal poverty and ill health. Warry examines conservative arguments and mainstream views that promote assimilation and integration as the solution to Aboriginal marginalization. He argues that we must acknowledge our denial of colonialism in order ... Leer más

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  • Canada's Indigenous Constitution

    de John Borrows ...
    Canada's Indigenous Constitution reflects on the nature and sources of law in Canada, beginning with the conviction that the Canadian legal system has helped to engender the high level of wealth and security enjoyed by people across the country. However, longstanding disputes about the origins, legitimacy, and applicability of certain aspects of the legal system have led John Borrows to argue that ... Leer más

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  • First Nations Education Policy in Canada

    Progress or Gridlock?

    How can First Nations schools in Canada offer a curriculum that is at once authentically and deeply Aboriginal while comparable in content, quality, and standards to provincial and territorial education? First Nations Education Policy in Canada is a critical analysis of policy developments affecting First Nations education since 1986 and a series of recommendations for future policy changes.Jerry ... Leer más

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  • The Rights Revolution

    Series series The CBC Massey Lectures
    With an updated preface by the author.Since the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, rights have become the dominant language of the public good around the globe. Indeed, rights have become the trump card in every argument. Long-standing fights for aboriginal rights, the issue of preserving the linguistic heritage of minorities, and same-sex marriage have steered our ... Leer más

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  • Slouching Towards Gomorrah

    Modern Liberalism and American Decline

    In this New York Times bestselling book, Robert H. Bork, our country's most distinguished conservative scholar, offers a prophetic and unprecedented view of a culture in decline, a nation in such serious moral trouble that its very foundation is crumbling: a nation that slouches not towards the Bethlehem envisioned by the poet Yeats in 1919, but towards Gomorrah.Slouching Towards Gomorrah is a ... Leer más

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