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Constitution of Canada : an Introduction to Its Development and Law / William Paul McClure Kennedy, Martin L. Friedland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennedy, William Paul McClure, author.
- Friedland, Martin L., author.
- Series:
- Wynford Project.
- Wynford Project
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--Canada.
- Constitutional history.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 519 pages).
- Other Title:
- Constitution of Canada
- Place of Publication:
- London : Oxford University Press, 1922.
- Contents:
- The government of New France
- The seigniorial system
- The "Regime Militaire," 1759-1764
- The establishment of civil government in Quebec
- The civil government of Quebec, 1764-1774
- The Quebec Act, 1774
- The coming of representative government
- Representative government in Lower Canada, 1792-1838
- Representative government in Upper Canada, 1792-1838
- The failure of representative government in the Canadas
- Lord Durham and the affairs of British North America
- Lord Sydenham's colonial system
- The testing of Sydenham's system
- Self-governing or Crown colony
- The new Colonial policy
- The failure of responsible Government in the Canadas
- The growth of the federation idea
- The Coming of Federation
- The Dominion of Canada
- The development of Canadian autonomy
- The framework and scheme of government
- The nature of Canadian federalism
- The distribution of legislative power
- The Imperial tie.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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