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Canada’s Deep Crown
Beyond Elizabeth II, The Crown’s Continuing Canadian Complexion
Price:
$31.95
ISBN: 9781487540760
Pub Date: December 2021
Canada’s Deep Crown looks at the role of the Sovereign from the perspective of political science, history, and law to assess its role and influence in respect to how Canadians govern themselves.
The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors
Canada at 150
Price:
$35.95
ISBN: 9781487521981
Pub Date: July 2017
In The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors, David E. Smith presents a learned but accessible analysis of the interconnectedness of Canada’s parliamentary institutions.
Across the Aisle
Opposition in Canadian Politics
Price:
$38.95
ISBN: 9781442615472
Pub Date: May 2013
Readers of Across the Aisle will gain a renewed understanding of official opposition that goes beyond Stornoway and shadow cabinets, illuminating both the historical evolution and recent developments of opposition politics in Canada.
Federalism and the Constitution of Canada
Price:
$40.95
ISBN: 9781442611511
Pub Date: October 2010
In Federalism and the Constitution of Canada, David E. Smith examines a series of royal commission and task force inquiries, a succession of federal-provincial conferences, and the competing and controversial terms of the Constitution Act of 1982 in order to evaluate both the popular and governmental understanding of federalism.
The Invisible Crown
The First Principle of Canadian Government
Price:
$43.95
ISBN: 9781442615854
Pub Date: May 2013
The Invisible Crown traces Canada’s distinctive form of federalism, with highly autonomous provinces, to the Crown’s influence. Smith concludes that the Crown has greatly affected the development of Canadian politics due to the country’s societal, geographic, and economic conditions.
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective
Price:
$38.95
ISBN: 9781487522407
Pub Date: May 2017
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective sets the Canadian Senate into this international milieu, contextualizing the debate and arguing for a renewed investigation into its future.
The People's House of Commons
Theories of Democracy in Contention
Price:
$44.95
ISBN: 9780802094650
Pub Date: April 2007
The People's House of Commons explores the ramifications of many of the changes currently being proposed to Canada's political system, with particular reference to their affect on prerogative power, parliamentary privilege, party discipline, bicameralism, and the role of the opposition.
The Republican Option in Canada, Past and Present
Price:
$81.00
ISBN: 9780802044693
Pub Date: June 1999
Examines the history, prospects, and implications of republicanism in Canada, traces the ambivalence of Canadians to the concept, and demonstrates the conflict republican theories and practices present for parliamentary systems of the British model.
Prairie Liberalism
The Liberal Party in Saskatchewn 1905–71
Price:
$49.95
ISBN: 9780802062901
Pub Date: December 1975
Both scholarly and readable, this book will be useful to students of Canadian history and politics as a discussion of a provincial party’s adjustment to the changing nature of federal-provincial relations and as a case study in machine policies in Canada.
The Regional Decline of a National Party
Liberals on the Prairies
Price:
$35.95
ISBN: 9780802064301
Pub Date: August 1981
The Liberal party has shown a marked failure to hold a place in the hearts and minds of the voters of Western Canada. Professor Smith here argues convincingly that the party is largely the author of its own downfall through insensitivity to regional concerns and ignorance of the implications of its centralizing tendencies.
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective
Price:
$45.95
ISBN: 9780802094643
Pub Date: October 2006
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective sets the Canadian Senate into this international milieu, contextualizing the debate and arguing for a renewed investigation into its future.
Jimmy Gardiner
Relentless Liberal
Price:
$61.00
ISBN: 9781442676411
Pub Date: April 1990
Gardiner was a principled politician whose principles won him friends and enemies. First and foremost he was a party man, who believed that only through unremitting attention to the details of organization and administration could responsible government be assured.

Canada’s Deep Crown
Beyond Elizabeth II, The Crown’s Continuing Canadian Complexion
$31.95
ISBN: 9781487540760
Pub Date: December 2021
Canada’s Deep Crown looks at the role of the Sovereign from the perspective of political science, history, and law to assess its role and influence in respect to how Canadians govern themselves.
The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors
Canada at 150
$35.95
ISBN: 9781487521981
Pub Date: July 2017
In The Constitution in a Hall of Mirrors, David E. Smith presents a learned but accessible analysis of the interconnectedness of Canada’s parliamentary institutions.
Across the Aisle
Opposition in Canadian Politics
$38.95
ISBN: 9781442615472
Pub Date: May 2013
Readers of Across the Aisle will gain a renewed understanding of official opposition that goes beyond Stornoway and shadow cabinets, illuminating both the historical evolution and recent developments of opposition politics in Canada.
Federalism and the Constitution of Canada
$40.95
ISBN: 9781442611511
Pub Date: October 2010
In Federalism and the Constitution of Canada, David E. Smith examines a series of royal commission and task force inquiries, a succession of federal-provincial conferences, and the competing and controversial terms of the Constitution Act of 1982 in order to evaluate both the popular and governmental understanding of federalism.
The Invisible Crown
The First Principle of Canadian Government
$43.95
ISBN: 9781442615854
Pub Date: May 2013
The Invisible Crown traces Canada’s distinctive form of federalism, with highly autonomous provinces, to the Crown’s influence. Smith concludes that the Crown has greatly affected the development of Canadian politics due to the country’s societal, geographic, and economic conditions.
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective
$38.95
ISBN: 9781487522407
Pub Date: May 2017
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective sets the Canadian Senate into this international milieu, contextualizing the debate and arguing for a renewed investigation into its future.
The People's House of Commons
Theories of Democracy in Contention
$44.95
ISBN: 9780802094650
Pub Date: April 2007
The People's House of Commons explores the ramifications of many of the changes currently being proposed to Canada's political system, with particular reference to their affect on prerogative power, parliamentary privilege, party discipline, bicameralism, and the role of the opposition.
The Republican Option in Canada, Past and Present
$81.00
ISBN: 9780802044693
Pub Date: June 1999
Examines the history, prospects, and implications of republicanism in Canada, traces the ambivalence of Canadians to the concept, and demonstrates the conflict republican theories and practices present for parliamentary systems of the British model.
Prairie Liberalism
The Liberal Party in Saskatchewn 1905–71
$49.95
ISBN: 9780802062901
Pub Date: December 1975
Both scholarly and readable, this book will be useful to students of Canadian history and politics as a discussion of a provincial party’s adjustment to the changing nature of federal-provincial relations and as a case study in machine policies in Canada.
The Regional Decline of a National Party
Liberals on the Prairies
$35.95
ISBN: 9780802064301
Pub Date: August 1981
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective
$45.95
ISBN: 9780802094643
Pub Date: October 2006
The Canadian Senate in Bicameral Perspective sets the Canadian Senate into this international milieu, contextualizing the debate and arguing for a renewed investigation into its future.
Jimmy Gardiner
Relentless Liberal
$61.00
ISBN: 9781442676411
Pub Date: April 1990
Gardiner was a principled politician whose principles won him friends and enemies. First and foremost he was a party man, who believed that only through unremitting attention to the details of organization and administration could responsible government be assured.