DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN CANADA by J. Patrick Boyer ( 9781550021837 )

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Title:

DIRECT DEMOCRACY IN CANADA
THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF REFERENDUMS

By:

J. Patrick Boyer

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

1550021834

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9781550021837

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Publisher:

DUNDURN GROUP LTD

Pub. date:

1 December, 1992

Pages:

304

Description:

A well researched analysis of three national referenda in Canada: prohibition in 1898, conscription in 1942, and the Constitution in 1992.

Synopsis:

This book surveys Canada's century-long record of plebiscites and referendums. J. Patrick Boyer analyses the effects of the three national referendums and the development of a consensus. This companion volume to "The People's Mandate" studies some of the major provincial and municipal referendums, examines existing legal frameworks and speculates on the future of direct democracy in Canada.

Illustrations:

black & white illustrations

Publication:

Canada

Imprint:

Dundurn Group Ltd

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