Red, White, and Kind of Blue?: The Conservatives and the Americanization of Canadian Constitutional Culture

by David Schneiderman

Situated between two different constitutional traditions, those of the United Kingdom and the United States, Canada has maintained a distinctive third way: federal, parliamentary, and flexible. Yet in recent years it seems that Canadian constitutional culture has been moving increasingly in an American direction. Through the prorogation crises of 2008 and 2009, its senate reform proposals, and the appointment process for Supreme Court judges, Stephen...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442629487
• ISBN13: 9781442629486
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher