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Protecting Canadian democracy : the Senate you never knew / edited by Serge Joyal.

Title
Protecting Canadian democracy : the Senate you never knew / edited by Serge Joyal.
Publication
Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Joyal, Serge, 1945-
  • Canadian Centre for Management Development.
Description
xxviii, 371 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Canada. Senate
  • Canada. Senate > Reform
  • Canada. Sénat
  • Canada. Sénat > Réforme
Genre/Form
Electronic books.
Note
  • Issued also in French under title: Protéger la démocratie canadienne.
  • "This book has been published with the assistance of the Canadian Centre for Management Development"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-350) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Preface / Jocelyne Bourgon -- Foreword / Michael Pitfield -- Introduction / Serge Johal -- Bicameralism and Canada's founders: the origins of the Canadian Senate / Janet Ajzenstat -- Forty years of not reforming the Senate -- taking stock / jack Stilborn -- Bicamerlaism in Federal Parliamentary systems / Ronald Watts -- Senate reform: back to basics / Gil Remillard, with the collaboration of Andrew Turner -- Which criticisms are founded? / Lowell Murray -- The Canadian Senate in modern times / C.E.s. Franks -- Comparing the lawmaking roles of the Senate and the House of Commons / Paul Thomas -- The improvement of the Senate by nonconstitutional means / David Smith -- Conclusion: the Senate as the embodiment of the federal principles / Serge Joyal -- Appendix / Jonathan Nagle.
ISBN
  • 0773525939 (bound)
  • 0773526196 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2004299934
OCLC
  • 51581056
  • SCSB-12083282
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library