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Choosing Canada's Capital

Conflict Resolution In a Parliamentary System
  • David B. Knight
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1991
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This collection of documents, set in a framework of introductory and explanatory comments, vividly portrays the vexatious issue and the disparate sectional tensions it bared. Expanded analysis, illustrations, new documents and maps are provided in this re

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    Front Matter

    i
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    Table of Contents

    vii
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    List of Figures

    viii
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    List of Tables

    xi
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    Abbreviations

    xi
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    Preface to The Second, Expanded Edition

    xiii
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    Acknowledgements

    xviii
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    Introduction

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    Competing Cities: The Earlier Years

    35
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    The First Compromise: Kingston

    47
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    Montreal: The Paris of Canada

    97
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    Perambulation and Frustration

    129
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    Stalemate and Referral

    155
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    The City Memorials

    199
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    The Decision for Ottawa

    241
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    Parliament Rejects Ottawa

    265
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    Crisis Before Parliament Accepts Ottawa

    285
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    Ottawa as Capital

    329
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    Endnotes

    347
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    Ridings in the Province of Canada 1841-1854,1854-1867

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    Index to the Documents

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eBook ISBN:
9780773573710
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Second edition
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9780773573710
eBook ISBN: 9780773573710
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