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Author Dawson, Robert MacGregor, 1895-1958.

Title Democratic government in Canada / R. MacGregor Dawson and W.F. Dawson ; revised by Norman Ward
Edition 5th ed
Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 1989 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 152 pages)
Contents Preface -- 1. The Canadian democracy -- 2. Political parties -- 3. The House of Commons : representation and functions -- 4. The House of Commons : legislation -- 5. The cabinet -- 6. The House of Commons and the cabinet -- 7. The Senate -- 8. The monarchy and the governor general -- 9. The public service and the departments -- 10. The courts and the judges -- 11. The consititution -- 12. The distribution of power -- 13. Dominion-provincial finance -- 14. Provincial government -- 15. Municipal government -- Appendix A : Consititution Act, 1982 -- Appendix B : The Meech Lake Accord
Summary In this new edition Norman Ward has incorporated the many changes in government since his last revision in 1971
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-145) index
Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy.
Politics and government
SUBJECT Canada -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019334
Subject Canada
Form Electronic book
Author Dawson, W. F. (William Foster), 1930-
Ward, Norman, 1918-1990.
ISBN 9781442687844
1442687843