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This book explores the structural political imbalances that exist within complex democratic federations.
This book explores the structural political imbalances that exist within complex democratic federations.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 216
- Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 490g
- ISBN-13: 9781487547547
- ISBN-10: 1487547544
- Artikelnr.: 63661302
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Seitenzahl: 216
- Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 490g
- ISBN-13: 9781487547547
- ISBN-10: 1487547544
- Artikelnr.: 63661302
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
By Alain-G. Gagnon
Introduction
Contribution to the Field of Knowledge
Overview of the Book
1. Laying the Groundwork: Legality, Legitimacy, Fair Democracy
Nation-Building
The Essential Conditions for Political Stability
A Fair Democracy
Redefining Markers
Some Conceptual Clarifications
2. Foundations of and Changes to the Federal Project in Canada
The Canadian National Project
The Main "National" Policies
The Centralization of Power
3. Conceptual Advances in Multinationality and the Definition of Shared
Sovereignty
From Territorial Federalism to Multinational Federalism
The Key Federal Traditions
Pactism, or Treaty-Based Federalism
Quebec and the First Peoples
4. The Canadian Political Order and Constitutional Nationalism
Competing Historical Narratives
Constitutional Patriotism
Constitutional Deliberation
Deliberative Constitutionalism
5. Diversity in Advanced Liberal Democracies
The Concept of Diversity
Diversity as a Primary Characteristic of Modern Societies
The Danger of Being Blind to Deep Diversity
Reclaiming the Spirit of Ancient Constitutionalism and Advancing an
Authentic Federal Project
6. The International Context and the All-Important Question of Rights
From the Yalta Conference to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to the Failure of the Nationalitary
Project in Spain
Rights of National Minorities, Minority Nations, and First Peoples
The Rise of the Majority
7. Multinational Federalism: Challenges, Shortcomings and Promises
Multinational Federalism: A Definition
Nation-Building Processes
Adopting a Multinational Federalism Stance: A Pressing Need
Conclusion
Legitimacy
Aspirations and Constraints
Thinking Outside the Box
Rethinking Constitutional Arrangements
Contestation and Resistance
Adhering to a Living Constitution
Epilogue: On Future Horizons
Bibliography
Contribution to the Field of Knowledge
Overview of the Book
1. Laying the Groundwork: Legality, Legitimacy, Fair Democracy
Nation-Building
The Essential Conditions for Political Stability
A Fair Democracy
Redefining Markers
Some Conceptual Clarifications
2. Foundations of and Changes to the Federal Project in Canada
The Canadian National Project
The Main "National" Policies
The Centralization of Power
3. Conceptual Advances in Multinationality and the Definition of Shared
Sovereignty
From Territorial Federalism to Multinational Federalism
The Key Federal Traditions
Pactism, or Treaty-Based Federalism
Quebec and the First Peoples
4. The Canadian Political Order and Constitutional Nationalism
Competing Historical Narratives
Constitutional Patriotism
Constitutional Deliberation
Deliberative Constitutionalism
5. Diversity in Advanced Liberal Democracies
The Concept of Diversity
Diversity as a Primary Characteristic of Modern Societies
The Danger of Being Blind to Deep Diversity
Reclaiming the Spirit of Ancient Constitutionalism and Advancing an
Authentic Federal Project
6. The International Context and the All-Important Question of Rights
From the Yalta Conference to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to the Failure of the Nationalitary
Project in Spain
Rights of National Minorities, Minority Nations, and First Peoples
The Rise of the Majority
7. Multinational Federalism: Challenges, Shortcomings and Promises
Multinational Federalism: A Definition
Nation-Building Processes
Adopting a Multinational Federalism Stance: A Pressing Need
Conclusion
Legitimacy
Aspirations and Constraints
Thinking Outside the Box
Rethinking Constitutional Arrangements
Contestation and Resistance
Adhering to a Living Constitution
Epilogue: On Future Horizons
Bibliography
Introduction
Contribution to the Field of Knowledge
Overview of the Book
1. Laying the Groundwork: Legality, Legitimacy, Fair Democracy
Nation-Building
The Essential Conditions for Political Stability
A Fair Democracy
Redefining Markers
Some Conceptual Clarifications
2. Foundations of and Changes to the Federal Project in Canada
The Canadian National Project
The Main "National" Policies
The Centralization of Power
3. Conceptual Advances in Multinationality and the Definition of Shared
Sovereignty
From Territorial Federalism to Multinational Federalism
The Key Federal Traditions
Pactism, or Treaty-Based Federalism
Quebec and the First Peoples
4. The Canadian Political Order and Constitutional Nationalism
Competing Historical Narratives
Constitutional Patriotism
Constitutional Deliberation
Deliberative Constitutionalism
5. Diversity in Advanced Liberal Democracies
The Concept of Diversity
Diversity as a Primary Characteristic of Modern Societies
The Danger of Being Blind to Deep Diversity
Reclaiming the Spirit of Ancient Constitutionalism and Advancing an
Authentic Federal Project
6. The International Context and the All-Important Question of Rights
From the Yalta Conference to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to the Failure of the Nationalitary
Project in Spain
Rights of National Minorities, Minority Nations, and First Peoples
The Rise of the Majority
7. Multinational Federalism: Challenges, Shortcomings and Promises
Multinational Federalism: A Definition
Nation-Building Processes
Adopting a Multinational Federalism Stance: A Pressing Need
Conclusion
Legitimacy
Aspirations and Constraints
Thinking Outside the Box
Rethinking Constitutional Arrangements
Contestation and Resistance
Adhering to a Living Constitution
Epilogue: On Future Horizons
Bibliography
Contribution to the Field of Knowledge
Overview of the Book
1. Laying the Groundwork: Legality, Legitimacy, Fair Democracy
Nation-Building
The Essential Conditions for Political Stability
A Fair Democracy
Redefining Markers
Some Conceptual Clarifications
2. Foundations of and Changes to the Federal Project in Canada
The Canadian National Project
The Main "National" Policies
The Centralization of Power
3. Conceptual Advances in Multinationality and the Definition of Shared
Sovereignty
From Territorial Federalism to Multinational Federalism
The Key Federal Traditions
Pactism, or Treaty-Based Federalism
Quebec and the First Peoples
4. The Canadian Political Order and Constitutional Nationalism
Competing Historical Narratives
Constitutional Patriotism
Constitutional Deliberation
Deliberative Constitutionalism
5. Diversity in Advanced Liberal Democracies
The Concept of Diversity
Diversity as a Primary Characteristic of Modern Societies
The Danger of Being Blind to Deep Diversity
Reclaiming the Spirit of Ancient Constitutionalism and Advancing an
Authentic Federal Project
6. The International Context and the All-Important Question of Rights
From the Yalta Conference to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
From the Collapse of the Soviet Union to the Failure of the Nationalitary
Project in Spain
Rights of National Minorities, Minority Nations, and First Peoples
The Rise of the Majority
7. Multinational Federalism: Challenges, Shortcomings and Promises
Multinational Federalism: A Definition
Nation-Building Processes
Adopting a Multinational Federalism Stance: A Pressing Need
Conclusion
Legitimacy
Aspirations and Constraints
Thinking Outside the Box
Rethinking Constitutional Arrangements
Contestation and Resistance
Adhering to a Living Constitution
Epilogue: On Future Horizons
Bibliography