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Title

The Charlottetown Accord, the referendum, and the future of Canada / edited by Kenneth McRoberts and Patrick J. Monahan.

Publication

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1993], ©1993.

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Additional Authors

• McRoberts, Kenneth.
• Monahan, Patrick.
• York University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Public Law and Public Policy.
• Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies.
• Osgoode Hall Law School.
• Constitution: Year of Decision (1992 : York University, Toronto, Ont.)

Description

x, 361 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

• Consensus Report on the Constitution (1992)
• Referendum > Canada
• Federal government > Canada
• Constitutional amendments > Canada

Note

• "September 23 and 24, 1992, was the occasion for a public conference at York University, entitled, 'The Constitution: Year of Decision.' Jointly organized by our two centres, the Centre for Public Law and Public Policy and the Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies of York University, the conference was also sponsored by the Osgoode Hall Law School"--P. [ix]
• Papers based on presentations made at the conference.

Contents

• Introduction / Kenneth McRoberts and Patrick J. Monahan -- 1. The Reform of Federal Institutions / Ronald L. Watts -- 2. The Charlottetown Accord Senate: Effective or Emasculated? / David Elton -- 3. Speaking for Ourselves / Shelagh Day -- 4. The Charlottetown Accord and Central Institutions / Gerald-A. Beaudoin -- 5. Division of Powers in the Charlottetown Accord / Peter W. Hogg -- 6. The Charlottetown Accord and the End of the Exclusiveness of Provincial Jurisdictions / Jacques Fremont -- 7. The Charlottetown Accord: A Faulty Framework and a Wrong-headed Compromise / Judy Rebick -- 8. The Dog That Never Barked: Who Killed Asymmetrical Federalism? / Reg Whitaker -- 9. The Charlottetown Discord and Aboriginal Peoples' Struggle for Fundamental Political Change / Mary Ellen Turpel -- 10. Quebec, A Nation Divided / Raymond Giroux -- 11. The Referendum and Democracy / Maude Barlow.
• 12. Sinking Again into the Quagmire of Conflicting Visions, Groups, Underinclusion, and Death by Referendum / Errol P. Mendes -- 13. The Charlottetown Accord: A Canadian Compromise / Peter Lougheed -- 14. The October 1992 Canadian Constitutional Referendum: The Socio-Political Context / Michael Adams -- 15. The Referendum and Its Aftermath / Jeffrey Simpson -- 16. The Quebec Referendum: Quebeckers Say No / Andre Blais -- 17. The End of Mega Constitutional Politics in Canada? / Peter H. Russell -- 18. The Sounds of Silence / Patrick J. Monahan -- 19. Disagreeing on Fundamentals: English Canada and Quebec / Kenneth McRoberts -- 20. Speculations on a Canada without Quebec / Roger Gibbins -- Appendix 1: Consensus Report on the Constitution, Charlottetown, Final Text, August 28, 1992 -- Appendix 2: Draft Legal Text, October 9, 1992 -- Appendix 3: Official Voting Results, by Province, 26 October 1992.

ISBN

• 0802029892 (bound : acid-free paper)
• 0802074421 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

LCCN

94151977

OCLC

ocm28670370

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries