Peter Price

Questions of Order

Confederation and the Making of Modern Canada

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Canadian Confederation has long been assessed as a political moment that created a new "national" entity. This book breaks new ground by arguing that Confederation was an imperial event that generated new questions and ideas about the future of global political order.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9781487522186
• ISBN-10: 1487522185
• Artikelnr.: 52414199

Autorenporträt

Peter Price holds a doctorate in History from Queen’s University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: "A Time of Iconoclasm": Confederation and Transformations in
Political Thought
1. An Age of Nation Making: Nation, State, and the Question of Canada’s
Future
2. Cultivating a Constitution: Defining the Legal Foundations of Political
Community
3. Making Up the People: Ideas of Common Peoplehood and Citizenship
4. Debating and Declaring Loyalty: The Evolution and Rhetorical Limits of
Allegiance
5. Naturalizing Modern Political Association: Naturalization and
Nationality Law Reform
Conclusion: "No Merely Passive Spectator": Canada in a Modern World
Notes
Bibliography
Index