Alberta Oil and the Decline of Democracy in Canada

Alberta oil and the decline of democracy

📁 Alberta oil and the decline of democracy

✍ Shrivastava, Meenal;Stefanick, Lorna 📂 Library 📅 2015 🏛 AU Press 🌐 English

"In Democracy in Alberta: The Theory and Practice of a Quasi-Party System, published in 1953, C.B. Macpherson explored the nature of democracy in a province that was dominated by a single class of producers. At the time, Macpherson was talking about Alberta farmers, but today the province can still

Against Judicial Activism: The Decline o

📁 Against Judicial Activism: The Decline of Freedom and Democracy in Canada

✍ Rory Leishman 📂 Library 📅 2006 🏛 McGill-Queen's University Press 🌐 English

<p>The Charter and expansive versions of the federal and provincial human rights codes were supposed to safeguard the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Canadians. Rory Leishman argues that this experiment in radical constitutional reform has failed because judicial activists and human rights

Against Judicial Activism: The Decline o

📁 Against Judicial Activism: The Decline of Freedom and Democracy in Canada

✍ Rory Leishman 📂 Library 📅 2006 🏛 McGill-Queen's University Press 🌐 English

<p>The Charter and expansive versions of the federal and provincial human rights codes were supposed to safeguard the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Canadians. Rory Leishman argues that this experiment in radical constitutional reform has failed because judicial activists and human rights

📁 Irresponsible government : the decline of parliamentary democracy in Canada

✍ Rathgeber, Brent, 1964- author 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 Toronto : Dundurn Press 🌐 English

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The Press and the Decline of Democracy:

📁 The Press and the Decline of Democracy: The Democratic Socialist Response in Public Policy

✍ Robert Picard 📂 Library 📅 1985 🏛 Greenwood Press 🌐 English

<p>The author discusses the role of economic concentration in limiting public access to information and reducing opportunities for public discourse. Picard examines the government policies that have contributed to the erosion of democratic participation and have permitted the growth of large commerc

Imperfect Democracies: The Democratic De

📁 Imperfect Democracies: The Democratic Deficit in Canada and the United States

✍ Patti Tamara Lenard; Richard Simeon 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 UBC Press 🌐 English