Smith Across the Aisle

Opposition in Canadian Politics
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4426-6801-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Wasserzeichen (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 228 Seiten

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.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Smith, David E.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PREFACEPART ONE: INTRODUCTIONChapter One: Opposition: ‘Somebody Has To Do It’PART TWO: PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITIONChapter Two: From Coalition to Coalition, 1867–1920Chapter Three: The Liberal Ascendancy, 1921–1956Chapter Four: Minorities and Majorities, 1957–1992Chapter Five: The Mill of Opposition, 1993–2011PART THREE: CHALLENGES FOR PARLIAMENTARY OPPOSITIONChapter Six: Opposition, More or LessChapter Seven: Opposition in the FederationChapter Eight: Whither Parliamentary Opposition?PART FOUR: CONCLUSIONChapter Nine: The Problem of Parliamentary Opposition TodayNOTESBIBLIOGRAPHY

Über Autor(innen)

SmithDavid E.:
David E. Smith, FRSC, is the author of Federalism and the Constitution of Canada, The People’s House of Commons, and many books on Canadian politics. He is currently Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University.