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Good Government? Good Citizens? : Courts, Politics, and Markets in a Changing Canada.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Law and Society SeriesPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (264 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774851381
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Good Government? Good Citizens?DDC classification:
  • 306.2/0971
LOC classification:
  • JL186.5 -- .B64 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1 The Society That Was -- 1 Before the Transformation -- PART 2 Courts, Politics, and Markets in a Society in Transition -- 2 The Ascendance of Courts -- 3 Representative Politics in Disarray -- 4 Chasing Choice: The Market Abounding -- PART 3 Some Examples of a Changing Canada -- 5 Aboriginals: Two Row Wampum, Second Thoughts, and Citizens Plus -- 6 Citizens in Cyberspace: The Internet and Canadian Democracy -- 7 The Youngest Citizens and Education as a Public Good? -- 8 Ever More Citizens Who Are Senior: An Ageing Canada -- Conclusion: " The Dance of Adjustment" -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Examining the altered roles of courts, politics, and markets over the last two decades, this book explores the evolving concept of the citizen in Canada at the beginning of this century.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1 The Society That Was -- 1 Before the Transformation -- PART 2 Courts, Politics, and Markets in a Society in Transition -- 2 The Ascendance of Courts -- 3 Representative Politics in Disarray -- 4 Chasing Choice: The Market Abounding -- PART 3 Some Examples of a Changing Canada -- 5 Aboriginals: Two Row Wampum, Second Thoughts, and Citizens Plus -- 6 Citizens in Cyberspace: The Internet and Canadian Democracy -- 7 The Youngest Citizens and Education as a Public Good? -- 8 Ever More Citizens Who Are Senior: An Ageing Canada -- Conclusion: " The Dance of Adjustment" -- Notes -- Index.

Examining the altered roles of courts, politics, and markets over the last two decades, this book explores the evolving concept of the citizen in Canada at the beginning of this century.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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