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Republicanism and Responsible Government: The Shaping of Democracy in Australia and Canada

✍ Scribed by Benjamin T. Jones

Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Leaves
311
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

An exploration of the radical ideas and violent struggles that shaped colonial Australia and Canada.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
1 Introduction
2 What Is Civic Republicanism?
3 1837: The Almost Revolution
4 Lord Durham and the Grand Compromise
5 Nova Scotia and the New Deal
6 The Domino Effect
7 The Future America of the Southern Hemisphere: Dr Lang and the Failure of Separatism
8 A Colony of Virtue:The Anti-Transportation League
9 Eureka Revisited: How Republican Was the Great Stockade?
10 Responsible Government: A Liberal or a Civic Republican Legacy?
APPENDIX ONE - Timeline of the Rebellions of 1837–1838
APPENDIX TWO - Timeline of the Eureka Stockade
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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