A sovereign idea
Subtitle: essays on Canada as a democratic community
By: Reg Whitaker.
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Montreal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 337
Subjects: Federal government -- Canada.; Democracy.; Canada -- Politics and government.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Images of the state in Canada; value: The liberal corporatist ideas of Mackenzie King; value: William Irvine and the farmers in politics; value: "To have insight into much and power over nothing" : the political ideas of Harold Innis; value: Reason, passion and interest : Pierre Trudeau's eternal liberal triangle; value: Federalism and democratic theory; value: Democracy and the Canadian constitution; value: Federalism, democracy and the Canadian political community; value: Between patronage and bureaucracy : democratic politics in transition; value: Quebec and the Canadian question.