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Titolo |
Shaping nations : constitutionalism and society in Australia and Canada / / edited by Linda Cardinal and David Headon |
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Ottawa, : University of Ottawa Press, c2002 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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CardinalLinda <1959-> |
HeadonDavid John <1950-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Constitutional history - Australia |
Constitutional history - Canada |
Federal government - Australia |
Federal government - Canada |
Australia Politics and government Congresses |
Canada Politics and government Congresses |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Table of Contents; Contributors; Foreword: His Excellency Greg Wood, Australian High Commissioner to Canada; Introduction: Linda Cardinal and David Headon; Part I: Constitutionalism; 1. ""The Blizzard and Oz"": Canadian Influences on the Australian Constitution Then and Now; 2. Sister Colonies with Separate Constitutions: Why Australian Federationists Rejected the Canadian Constitution; 3. Democratic Pluralism: The Foundational Principle of Constitutionalism in Canada; Part II: Colonialism; 4. ""Obnoxious Border Customs"": A Catalyst for Federation |
5. Planting British Legal Culture in Colonial Soil: Legal Professionalism in the Lands of the Beaver and Kangaroo6. The Wattle and the Maple in the Garden of the Empire; Part III: Relations Between Australia and Canada; 7. Parties Long Estranged: The Initiation of Australian Canadian Diplomatic Relations, 1935-1940; 8. Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater? Huntington's ""Kin-Country"", Thesis and Australian-Canadian Relations; 9. Canada and Australia: An Ocean of Difference in Threat Perception; 10. The Great War Soldier as ""Nation Builder"" in |
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Canada and Australia |
Part IV: Republicanism and National Identity11. The Australian Republic: Still Captive After All These Years; 12. Mateship, Mayhem and the Australian Constitution's Preamble; 13. Canada's Republican Silence; Part V: Governance; 14. Participation of Non-Party Interveners and Amici Curiae in Constitutional Cases in Canadian Provincial Courts: Guidance for Australia?; 15. Innovations in Governance in Canada; 16. Australian and Canadian Film Industries: A Personal Perspective; 17. A Practitioner's View of Comparative Governance in Australia and Canada |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As questions concerning nationhood and national identity continue to preoccupy both Canada and Australia, Shaping Nations brings together the work of Australian and Canadian scholars around five core themes: constitutionalism, colonialism, republicanism, national identity, and governance. |
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