Ideas regarding federalism in the province of Canada, 1864-1867

This thesis studies the nature of the ideas on federal government in the Canadian discussion of Confederation, 1864-1867. It is held that a federal state as such was not intended by the Canadian government, nor was it expected by the Canadian people. A federal state may be defined as a system of gov...

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Main Author: Waite, Peter B.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/41624