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Canada: The State of the Federation 2017 - Canada at 150: Federalism and Democratic Renewal
Edited by Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant and Kyle Hanniman
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Federalism and the Welfare State in a Multicultural Work
Edited by Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant, Richard Johnston, Will Kymlicka and John Myles
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Public Security in Federal
Polities
Edited by Christian Leuprecht,
Mario Kölling, and Todd Hataley
[2018]
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Canada: The State of the Federation
2015 - Canadian Federalism and
Infrastructure
Edited by John R. Allan, David L.A.
Gordon, Kyle Hanniman, André Juneau,
and Robert A. Young
[2018]
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Indigenous Nationals, Canadian Citizens
From First Contact to Canada 150
and Beyond
By Thomas J. Courchene
[2018]
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Canada and the Crown:
Essays in Constitutional Monarchy
Edited by D. Michael Jackson and
Philippe Lagassé
[2014]
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The Democratic Dilemma:
Reforming Canada's Supreme Court
edited by Nadia Verelli
[2013]
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The Evolving Canadian Crown
Edited by Jennifer Smith and
D. Michael Jackson
[2012]
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The Federal Idea:
Essays in Honour of Ronald L. Watts
Edited by Thomas J Courchene,
John R. Allan, Christian Leuprecht and Nadia Verrelli
[2011]
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Essential Readings in
Canadian Constitutional Politics
Edited by Christian Leuprecht
and Peter H. Russell
[2011]
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The Democratic Dilemma:
Reforming the Canadian Senate
Edited by Jennifer Smith
[2009]
Publications
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Aboriginal Peoples and Constitutional Reform Publications
Canada: The State of the Federation 2003 - Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations
Published Background Papers
Published Discussion Papers
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Self-Government for Aboriginal Peoples Living in Urban Areas [PDF 1.7 MB] | Jill Wherrett and Douglas Brown | 1992 |
The Search for Accommodation [PDF 1.1 MB] | David C. Hawkes | 1987 |
Aboriginal Self-Government: What Does it Mean? [PDF 2.2 MB] | David C. Hawkes | 1985 |
Published Miscellaneous Papers
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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First Nations and the Canadian State: In Search of Coexistence [PDF 520 KB] | Alan C. Cairns | 2002 |
An Evaluation of the Discussion at the Workshop on Aboriginal Self-Government and the Federation [PDF 1.8 MB] | Kelly Speck | |
Aboriginal Self-Government in Urban Areas [PDF 5.9 MB] | Evelyn J. Peters | 1995 |
Aboriginal Governments and Power Sharing in Canada [PDF 1.2 MB] | Douglas Brown | 1992 |
A First Nations Province [PDF 1.9 MB] | Thomas J. Courchene and Lisa M. Powell | 1992 |
Published Position Papers
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Completing Canada: Inuit Approaches to Self-Government [PDF 1.4 MB] | Inuit Committee on National Issues | 1987 |
Access to Survival: A Perspective on Aboriginal Self-Government for the Constituency of the Native Council of Canada [PDF 1.9 MB] | Martin Dunn | 1986 |
Final Report
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Aboriginal Peoples and Constitutional Reform: What Have We Learned? [PDF 2.5 MB] | David C. Hawkes | 1989 |
Workshop Reports
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Issues in Entrenching Aboriginal Self-Government [PDF 3.7 MB] | David C. Hawkes and Evelyn J. Peters | 1987 |
Implementing Aboriginal Self-Government: Problems and Prospects [PDF 1.6 MB] | David C. Hawkes and Evelyn J. Peters | 1986 |
Bibliographies
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: A Bibliography 1987-90 [PDF 1.0 MB] | Evelyn J. Peters | 1991 |
Aboriginal Self-Government in Canada: A Bibliography 1986 [PDF 2.7 MB] | Evelyn J. Peters | 1986 |
Bibliographies
Dean's Conference on Law and Policy Published Papers
Faculty of Law, Queen's University
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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The Death and Life of Constitutional Reform in Canada [PDF 2.5 MB] | John D. Whyte and Christopher N. Kendall | 1989 |
Re-Forming Canada? The Meaning of the Meech Lake Accord and the Free Trade Agreement for the Canadian State [PDF 2.8 MB] | John D. Whyte and Ian Peach | 1988 |
Published Discussion Papers
Published Kenneth MacGregor Lectures
When Public-Private Partnerships Make Sense: Two Basic Observations [PDF 858 KB] | José A. Gómez-Ibáñez | 2015 |
First Nations and the Canadian State: In Search of Co-Existence [PDF 570KB] | Alan Cairns | 2002 |
Political Science and Federalism [PDF 3.30 MB] | Richard Simeon | 2000 |
The New Face of Canadian Federalism [PDF 9.36 KB] | Roger Gibbins | 1994 |
Federalism and the Way to Peace [PDF 5.94] | Daniel Elazar | 1991 |
Does Canada Matter? [PDF 961 KB] | Gordon Robertson | 1990 |
Centralization, Decentralization and Intergovernmental Competition [PDF 1.15MB] | Albert Breton | 1989 |
Canada: Its Framework, Its Foibles, Its Future [PDF 943 KB] | Alan Blakeney | 1988 |
Charter versus Federalism: The Dilemma of Constitutional Reform [4.3 MB] | Alain Cairns | 1987 |
Free Trade -- Is a Fair Deal Possible? (unpublished) | Peter Lougheed | 1987 |
National Political Parties and Regional Diversity [PDF 599 KB] | Robert Stanfield | 1985 |
Published Reflection Papers
Published Research Papers
Social Union Series
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Social Union Study of the Canadian Health System: Introduction and Overview [PDF 986 KB] | Duane Adams | 2001 |
Health Policy and Federalism: An Introduction [PDF 691 KB] | Keith G. Banting and Stan Corbett | 2002 |
Comparing Policy-Making in Federal Systems [PDF 898 KB] | David Cameron and Fraser Valentine | 2001 |
Federalism, Democracy and Labour Market Policy in Canada [PDF 9.4 MB] | Tom McIntosh | 2000 |
Introduction: Varieties of Capitalism, Varieties of Federalism [PDF 916 KB] | Alain Noël | 2004 |
Federalism, Democracy and Disability Policy in Canada [PDF 1.1 MB] | Alan Puttee | 2002 |
Canada: The State of the Federation Series
This annual review of the federation is a valued source of commentary on emerging issues affecting the country.
Title | Author/Editor | Year |
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Canada at 150: Federalism and Democratic Renewal | Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant & Kyle Hanniman | 2017 |
Canadian Federalism and Infrastructure | John R. Allan, David L.A. Gordon, Kyle Hanniman, André Juneau & Robert R. Youn | 2015 |
Aboriginal Multilevel Governance | Martin Papillon & André Juneau | 2013 |
Regions, Resources, and Resiliency | Loleen Berdahl, André Juneau & Carolyn Hughes Tuohy | 2012 |
The Changing Federal Environment: Rebalancing Roles | Nadia Verrelli | 2011 |
Shifting Power - The New Ontario and What if Means for Canada | Matthew Mendelsohn, Joshua Hjartarson & James Pearce | 2010 |
Carbon Pricing and Environmental Federalism | Thomas J. Courchene & John R. Allan | 2009 |
Open Federalism and the Spending Power [PDF 1.6 MB] | John R. Allan, Thomas J. Courchene, Marc-Antoine Adam & Hoi Kong | 2008 |
Transitions: Fiscal and Political Federalism in an Era of Change [PDF 3.1 MB] | John R. Allan, Thomas J. Courchene and Christian Leuprecht | 2006-07 |
Quebec and Canada in the New Century [PDF 1.2 MB] | Michael Murphy | 2005 |
Municipal-Federal-Provincial Relations in Canada [PDF 1.4 MB] | Robert Young and Christian Leuprecht | 2004 |
Reconfiguring Aboriginal-State Relations [PDF 2.2 MB] | Michael Murphy | 2003 |
Reconsidering the Institutions of Canadian Federalism [PDF 1.7 MB] | J. Peter Meekison, Hamish Telford and Harey Lazar | 2002 |
Canadian Political Culture(s) in Transition - Part 1 [PDF 9.2 MB] Canadian Political Culture(s) in Transition - Part 2 [PDF 5.9 MB] |
Hamish Telford and Harvey Lazar | 2001 |
Toward a New Mission Statement for Canadian Fiscal Federalism - Part 1 [PDF 9.2 MB] Toward a New Mission Statement for Canadian Fiscal Federalism - Part 2 [PDF 5.9 MB] |
Harvey Lazar | 1999-2000 |
How Canadians Connect - Part 1 [PDF 6.9 MB] How Canadians Connect - Part 2 [PDF 6.2 MB] |
Tom McIntosh and Harvey Lazar | 1998-1999 |
Non-Constitutional Renewal - Part 1 [PDF 7.1 MB] Non-Constitutional Renewal - Part 2 [PDF 5.6 MB] |
Harvey Lazar | 1997 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1996 [PDF 9.4 MB] | Patrick C. Fafard and Douglas M. Brown | 1996 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1995 [PDF 8.8 MB] | Douglas M. Brown and Jonathan W. Rose | 1995 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1994 [PDF 8.1 MB] | Douglas M. Brown and Janet Hiebert | 1994 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1993 - Part 1 [PDF 5.2 MB] Canada: State of the Federation 1993 - Part 2 [PDF 9.4 MB] |
Ronald L. Watts and Douglas M. Brown | 1993 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1992 [PDF 9.4 MB] | Douglas M. Brown and Robert Young | 1992 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1991 [PDF 8.6 MB] | Douglas M. Brown | 1991 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1990 - Part 1 [PDF 5.3 MB] Canada: State of the Federation 1990 - Part 2 [PDF 4.6 MB] |
Ronald L. Watts and Doublas M. Brown | 1990 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1989 - Part 1 [PDF 5.3 MB] Canada: State of the Federation 1989 - Part 2 [PDF 4.5 MB] |
Ronald L. Watts and Douglas M. Brown | 1989 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1987/1988 [PDF 8.1 MB] | Peter M. Leslie and Douglas M. Brown | 1987-1988 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1986 [PDF 8.5 MB] | Peter M. Leslie | 1986 |
Canada: State of the Federation 1985 [PDF 8.0 MB] | Peter M. Leslie | 1985 |