Challenges to Canadian FederalismHugh Mellon, Martin William Westmacott |
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... decentralization offered by federalism yields room for the accommodation of diversity through negotiation . As former prime minister Pierre Trudeau once wrote , “ Federalism is by its very essence a compromise and a pact . It is a ...
... decentralization offered by federalism yields room for the accommodation of diversity through negotiation . As former prime minister Pierre Trudeau once wrote , “ Federalism is by its very essence a compromise and a pact . It is a ...
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... decentralization and interstate federalism make more sense . Here we see , then , a potential convergence between western Canadian visions of the federal state and nationalist sentiment in Quebec . Both favour decentralization ...
... decentralization and interstate federalism make more sense . Here we see , then , a potential convergence between western Canadian visions of the federal state and nationalist sentiment in Quebec . Both favour decentralization ...
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... decentralization as the party trolls for sup- port in vote - rich Ontario . LOOKING AHEAD As we noted at the outset of this chapter , regional differences in interests , values , and beliefs are inevitable in a country of Canada's size ...
... decentralization as the party trolls for sup- port in vote - rich Ontario . LOOKING AHEAD As we noted at the outset of this chapter , regional differences in interests , values , and beliefs are inevitable in a country of Canada's size ...
Contents
FEDERALISM AND POLITICAL CULTURE | 15 |
Liberty Equality Fraternity and FederalismSamuel LaSelva and Richard Vernon | 30 |
Federalism and Regional AlienationRoger Gibbins | 40 |
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