Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. PART ONE. The Reform of Central Institutions in the Charlottetown Accord
6. 1. The Reform of Federal Institutions 17
7. 2. The Charlottetown Accord Senate: Effective or Emasculated? 37
8. 3. Speaking for Ourselves 58
9. 4. The Charlottetown Accord and Central Institutions 73
10. PART TWO. The Division of Powers in the Charlottetown Accord
11. 5. Division of Powers in the Charlottetown Accord 85
12. 6. The Charlottetown Accord and the End of the Exclusiveness of Provincial Jurisdictions 93
13. 7. The Charlottetown Accord: A Faulty Framework and a Wrong-headed Compromise 102
14. 8. The Dog That Never Barked: Who Killed Asymmetrical Federalism? 107
15. PART THREE. Distinct Society, Aboriginal Rights, and Fundamental Canadian Values
16. 9. The Charlottetown Discord and Aboriginal Peoples' Struggle for Fundamental Political Change 117
17. 10. Québec, a Nation Divided 152
18. 11. The Referendum and Democracy 159
19. 12. Sinking Again into the Quagmire of Conflicting Visions, Groups, Underinclusion, and Death by Referendum 163
20. 13. The Charlottetown Accord: A Canadian Compromise 171
21. PART FOUR. The Referendum
22. 14. The October I 992 Canadian Constitutional Referendum: The Socio-Political Context 185
23. 15. The Referendum and Its Aftermath 193
24. 16. The Quebec Referendum: Quebeckers Say No 200
25. PART FIVE. The Future of Canada
26. 17. The End of Mega Constitutional Politics in Canada? 211
27. 18. The Sounds of Silence 222
28. 19. Disagreeing on Fundamentals: English Canada and Quebec 249
29. 20. Speculations on a Canada without Quebec 264
30. Contributors 275
31. APPENDIX 1. Consensus Report on the Constitution Charlottetown August 28, I 992 Final Text 279
32. APPENDIX 2. Draft Legal Text October 9, 1992 311
33. APPENDIX 3. Official Voting Results, by Province 26 October 1992 363