The Laws of Government. The Legal Foundations of Canadian Democracy
- Publisher:
- Irwin Law Inc.
- Publication date:
- 2005-08-31
- Authors:
-
Craig Forcese
Aaron Freeman - ISBN:
- 9781459313774
Index
- Preliminary Sections
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Constitutional Basis for Canadian Democracy: An Overview
- Voting, Elections and the Selection of Members of Parliament
- The Selection, Tenure and Dismissal of Unelected Officials
- Parliament, Democracy and the Legislative Process
- Parliament, Cabinet, Democracy and Responsible Government
- Democracy, Ethics and Governance in the Public Interest
- Lobbying, Democracy and Governance in the Public Interest
- Information and the Currency of Democracy
- Democratic Governance in Times of Emergency
- Democratic Accountability in a Globalized Confederation
- Concluding Thoughts on the Law of Canadian Democracy
- Appendix 1: The Public Administration of Canada
- Appendix 2: Statistical Trends in Law-Making
- Glossary
- Table of Cases
- Index
- About the Authors