The People's Mandate: Referendums and a More Democratic Canada

by J. Patrick Boyer

A mood of anger with the political system has been stirring across Canada; yet rather than turning away from the system, many Canadians are actually seeking a greater say in matters that affect them. they want to become more effective participants in the political process.

In this timely book, Patrick Boyer examines the important role that direct democracy -- through the occasional use of referendums, plebscites, and inniatives -- can play...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550021478
• ISBN13: 9781550021479
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 264 Pages

Customer Reviews

Not what I expected

The People's Man-Date is a misleading title. Frankly, I would have expected to more clearly address the issues of men on dates.