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Autore: | Ajzenstat Janet |
Titolo: | Discovering Confederation : a Canadian's story / / Janet Ajzenstat |
Pubblicazione: | Montréal, Québec : , : McGill-Queen's University Press, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Disciplina: | 320.092 |
Soggetto topico: | Political science - Canada - History |
Political scientists - Canada | |
Intellectuals - Canada | |
Soggetto geografico: | Canada History Confederation, 1867 |
Canada Politics and government | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1 Confederation Lost and Found -- 2 Finding Canada's Texts Getting to Political Science -- 3 Getting to Political Science -- 4 McMaster's Basement Lecture Halls -- 5 Allan Bloom and C.B. Macpherson -- 6 Our Greatest Constitutionalist -- 7 Divided Mind -- 8 Janet's Dilemma -- 9 The Great Delayers -- 10 Knocking on the Academic Door -- 11 Enter Peter J. Smith -- 12 The Failed Siege of McMaster -- 13 Happy Home in the West -- 14 The World Remade -- 15 On the Inside -- 16 The Law Class -- 17 The Confederation Texts -- 18 Making the Book -- 19 Human Rights -- 20 Return to the Law Class -- 21 Retirement as Career -- 22 Home Again, Home Again, Jiggity Jig -- 23 In Demand as Expert: The Canadian Senate -- 24 "Your Publisher Is on the Line" -- 25 The "Revisionist Account" Revisited -- 26 Double-Duty Retirement -- 27 Return Trip to Primary Texts. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The author is one of Canada's most respected thinkers on the moral and philosophical foundations of responsible government and Confederation. This book offers a study of political science over the years through the intellectual lens of her career. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Discovering Confederation |
ISBN: | 0-7735-9026-9 |
0-7735-9025-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910792167903321 |
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