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| 086 | 1 |aSE3-36/1997E |
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| 245 | 00|aHistory of the vote in Canada. |
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| 260 | |aOttawa : |bElections Canada, |c1997. |
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| 300 | |axviii, 109 p. : |bcoloured ill. ; |c21 cm. |
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| 500 | |aThis publication is out of date and no longer available in print. |
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| 500 | |a"The volume documents the 200-year process by which Canadians overcame exclusions from the franchise and barriers to voting to achieve a universal, constitutionally entrenched right to vote."--Preface. |
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| 504 | |aIncludes bibliographical references. |
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| 520 | 3 |aThis book spans the history of the vote in Canada from the first election held in Nova Scotia in 1759 to the present. With fascinating quotes, anecdotes and images of historical documents and artifacts, the evolution of Canada's democratic electoral process unfolds in this richly illustrated publication. The rights of women, aboriginal peoples, religious and racial minorities are revealed in context with voting. Changes in voter eligibility and methods of voting are also examined. Includes a chronology, index and bibliography. |
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| 563 | |aSoftcover |
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| 590 | |a97-50|b1997-12-12 |
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| 690 | 07|aElectoral system|2gcpds |
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| 710 | 2 |aElections Canada. |
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| 775 | 08|tL'histoire du vote au Canada.|w(CaOODSP)9.679544 |
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