Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore
| Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore |
| Autore | Messamore Barbara Jane <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 971.04/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | Governors general - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99183-X
9786611991838 1-4426-7172-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Biography and Constitutional Evolution -- 2. 'Governor-Generalities ' -- 3. Mary Lambton's Husband -- 4. The 'Great Experiment': Elgin, Grey, and Responsible Government -- 5. A Round Man in a Square Hole: Sir Edmund Head in the United Canadas -- 6. 'A Cat into Hell without Claws': Monck and His Ministries, 1861-1864 -- 7 'An Indolent Individual'?: Lord Lisgar and Canadian Diplomacy -- 8. 'A Matter of Instinct': Lord Dufferin and the Pacific Scandal -- 9. Character, Context, and the Constitution: Dufferin, Edward Blake, and the Role of the Governor General -- 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456526803321 |
Messamore Barbara Jane <1959->
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore
| Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore |
| Autore | Messamore Barbara Jane <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 971.04/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | Governors general - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99183-X
9786611991838 1-4426-7172-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Biography and constitutional evolution -- 'Governor-generalities' -- Mary Lambton's husband -- The 'great experiment' : Elgin, Grey, and responsible government -- A round man in a square hole : Sir Edmund Head in the United Canadas -- 'A cat into hell without claws' : Monck and his ministries, 1816-1864 -- 'An indolent individuial'? Lord Lisgar and Canadian diplomacy -- 'A matter of instinct' : Lord Dufferin and the Pacific scandal -- Character, context, and the constitution : Dufferin, Edward Blake, and the role of the governor general -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780672103321 |
Messamore Barbara Jane <1959->
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore
| Canada's governors general, 1847-1878 : biography and constitutional evolution / / Barbara J. Messamore |
| Autore | Messamore Barbara Jane <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
| Disciplina | 971.04/0922 |
| Soggetto topico | Governors general - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Biographies.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-99183-X
9786611991838 1-4426-7172-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Biography and constitutional evolution -- 'Governor-generalities' -- Mary Lambton's husband -- The 'great experiment' : Elgin, Grey, and responsible government -- A round man in a square hole : Sir Edmund Head in the United Canadas -- 'A cat into hell without claws' : Monck and his ministries, 1816-1864 -- 'An indolent individuial'? Lord Lisgar and Canadian diplomacy -- 'A matter of instinct' : Lord Dufferin and the Pacific scandal -- Character, context, and the constitution : Dufferin, Edward Blake, and the role of the governor general -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826463203321 |
Messamore Barbara Jane <1959->
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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