| Description |
1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The comparative analysis of Canadian provincial and territorial legislative assemblies -- Prince Edward Island: 'A damned queer parliament' -- Ontario: A legislature in adolescence -- Saskatchewan: Approximating the ideal -- Quebec: The successful combination of French culture and British institutions -- Manitoba: The role of the legislature in a polarized political system -- Alberta: From one overwhelming majority to another -- British Columbia: A unique blend of the traditional and the modern -- Nova Scotia: The wisdom of their ancestors is its foundation -- New Brunswick: A bilingual assembly for a bilingual province -- Newfoundland: Personality, party, and politics -- Yukon: Parliamentary tradition in a small legislature -- Northwest Territories: Accommodating the future -- Notes -- Contributors |
| Summary |
Together these papers offer an accessible and straightforward guide to key political institutions, revealing both the elements they share and those that make each legislature distinctive |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Legislative bodies -- Canada -- Provinces
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Legislative bodies -- Canadian provinces
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
White, Graham
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| ISBN |
9781442678873 |
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1442678879 |
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