Canadian Founding : John Locke and Parliament.

A new interpretation of confederation contends that the founding fathers were John Locke's disciples - champions of universal human rights and popular sovereignty. Winner - John T. Saywell Prize for Canadian Constitutional Legal History (2009).

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Author / Creator: Ajzenstat, Janet.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007.
Series:McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas Ser.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- PART ONE: CONFEDERATION -- 1 Making Parliament -- 2 Popular Sovereignty in the Confederation Debates -- 3 Human Rights in 1867 -- 4 Civic Identity -- 5 The Political Nationality -- PART TWO : WHAT WENT BEFORE? WHAT I S HAPPENING NOW? -- 6 Celebrating 1791: Two Hundred Years of Representative Government -- 7 Canada's First Constitution: Pierre Bédard on Tolerance and Dissent -- 8 Modern Mixed Government: A Liberal Defence of Inequality -- 9 Collectivity and Individual Rights in "Mainstream Liberalism": John Arthur Roebuck and the Patriotes -- 10 Parliament and Today's Discontent -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W. 
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