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086	1 |aX9-11/2002E
245	00|aHow Canadians govern themselves / |cby Eugene A. Forsey.
250	|a5th edition
260	|aOttawa - Ontario : |bLibrary of Parliament |c2003.
300	|av, 54p. : |billus., organization chart, tables ; |c28 cm.
500	|aContents: Parliamentary government: Its origins; How it operates.--A federal state: Our Constitution.--Powers of the national and provincial governments.--Canadian and American government.--The rule of law and the courts.--The institutions of our federal government: The Queen; The Senate; The House of Commons; Political parties; The Prime Minister; The Cabinet; The Speakers.--What goes on in Parliament: Opening of a session; A working day in the Commons; End of a session.--Provinces and municipalities.--Living government.--Governors General of Canada since Confederation.--Canadian prime ministers since 1867.--Photo credits.
520	3 |aThis book contains useful information on Canada’s parliamentary system. It discusses the Constitution, the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the separation of national and provincial powers, the judicial system, and the institutions of Canada’s federal government. It includes a chapter on main differences between Canada as a constitutional monarchy and the United States as a republic. Lists Canada’s prime ministers and governors general since Confederation.
563	|aSoftcover
590	|a03-23|b2003-06-06
690	07|aParliamentary procedure|2gcpds
710	1 |aCanada. |bLibrary of Parliament.
720	1 |aForsey, Eugene A.
775	08|tLes Canadiens et leur système de gouvernement / |w(CaOODSP)9.681935
776	0#|tHow Canadians govern themselves / |w(CaOODSP)9.686553