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Constitutional Amendment in Canada
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Paul Gérin-Lajoie
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English
Published/Copyright:
1950
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On one of the most important and controversial matters in Canada—the drafting of an amending clause to the British North America Act. A forceful, lucid discussion of past amendments, conflicting views, and a possible solution.
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Gérin-Lajoie Paul :
Paul Gérin-Lajoie is a Canadian lawyer, philanthropist, and a former member of the National Assembly of Quebec and Cabinet Minister.
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Foreword
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Contents
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Introduction
xiii - Part I: The Constitution Of Canada
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I. The Constitution Defined
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II. The Flexibility of the Constitution
24 - Part II. How Past Amendments Were Secured
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III. How Past Amendments Were Secured
47 - Part III. The Amending Process To-Day
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IV. An Address from Both Houses of Parliament
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V. The Participation of the Provinces
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VI. The Role of the British Parliament
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VII. Conflicting Views on the Amending Process
204 - Part IV. Proposals For A New Amending Machinery
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VIII. Changes of Procedure Advocated in the Past
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IX. An Approach to the Future
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Appendices
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Bibliography
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Index
327
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December 15, 1950
eBook ISBN:
9781487595784
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384
eBook ISBN:
9781487595784
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
