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Constitutional adaptation and Canadian federalism since 1945 / Donald V. Smiley.: Z1-1963/1-2-4E-PDF

"The major concern of this study is the making and implementing of public policy within the framework of Canadian federal institutions. It is focused primarily on relations between executive officials, both elected and appointed, of federal and provincial governments. Under the circumstances which have developed, each jurisdiction retains responsibilities for broad areas of public functions but there are an increasing number of situations in which the action of each in pursuing its objectives impinges on the activities of the other"--Chapter I, Federalism and the Public Policy Process.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism, issuing body.
TitleConstitutional adaptation and Canadian federalism since 1945 / Donald V. Smiley.
Series title
  • Documents of the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism ; 4
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Privy Council Office].
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • List of Tables -- Preface -- Federalism and the Public Policy Process -- Postwar Canadian Federalism: The "New National Policy" -- Postwar Canadian Federalism: The Attenuation of Federal Dominance -- Devices of Adjustment in the Canadian Constitution -- Federal Conditional Grants to the Provinces -- The Contracting-out Procedure: A Unique Device of Adjustment -- Devices of Articulation: The Theory and Practice of Cooperative Federalism -- Cooperative Federalism: An Evaluation -- Appendices -- Notes to Chapters.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism : Queen's Printer for Canada, 1970.
Author / Contributor
  • Smiley, Donald V.,1921- author.
Description1 online resource (viii, 155 pages).
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1963/1-2-4E-PDF
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