Against Reform / / John Pepall.

Against Reform, John Pepall offers a stringent critique of proposed reforms to Canada's political institutions. Examining electoral reform, an elected or provincially appointed Senate and reduced terms for Senators, fixed election dates, recall, initiative, and parliamentary reform, including &...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2010
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. If It Ain't Broke, Fix It: Fixed Election Dates
  • 3. Out of Proportion: Proportional Representation
  • 4. Fun with Figures: The Paradox of Voting
  • 5. The People Speak? British Columbia's Citizens' Assembly
  • 6. How to Vote: Some Simple Ways
  • 7. Ontario's Quiet Referendum: Electoral Reform in Ontario
  • 8. Parliamentary Reform
  • 9. Cross-Purposes: Parliamentary Confirmation of Appointments
  • 10. Perpetual Elections: Recall
  • 11. Do It Yourself: Initiative
  • 12. The Senate
  • 13. Let It Be
  • Notes
  • Index
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