The Canadian Founding: John Locke and Parliament
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Convinced that rights are inalienable and that legitimate government requires the consent of the governed, the Fathers of Confederation - whether liberal or conservative - looked to the European enlightenment and John Locke. Janet Ajzenstat analyzes the legislative debates in the colonial parliaments and the Constitution Act (1867) in a provocative reinterpretation of Canadian political history from 1864 to 1873. Ajzenstat contends that the debt to...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0773532242
ISBN13:9780773532243
Release Date:May 2007
Publisher:McGill-Queen's University Press
Length:199 Pages
Weight:0.69 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.3" x 9.0"
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