Written about the Canada of Laurier's day, Siegfried's book is a witty and sophisticated report on the elements in the Canadian dilemma, a profound analysis of Canadian politics, churches, education and attitudes to external affairs.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Suggestions for further reading": page [248]
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Date published
- 1978.
- Description conventions
- rda
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 323.171
- Distributor
- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm)
- General Note
- Originally published in Paris in 1906 by the Librarie Armand Colin under the title La Canada, les deux races: problemes politiques contemporains Issued under the editorial supervision of the Institute of Canadian Studies of Carlton University Includes index Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- n-cn---
- ISBN
- 9780770517526 9780773591493
- LCCN
- F1027
- LCCN Item number
- S55613 1966eb
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- CaBNVSL
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- CaBNVSL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (252 pages)
- Published in
- Ottawa, Ontario
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00913158 (OCoLC)887633871 (CaOOCEL)448024
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaBNVSL
Table of Contents
- COVER 1
- THE CARLETON LIBRARY 3
- TITLE 4
- COPYRIGHT 5
- CONTENTS 6
- INTRODUCTION TO THE CARLETON LIBRARY EDITION 10
- 1. INTRODUCTION Canada's Problem: Its Chief Factors 23
- PART ONE: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL FORMATION OF THE TWO RACES 28
- I - The Church 28
- 2. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH - Its Administrative Methods 28
- 3. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH - Its Fear of the English Protestant Influence 34
- 4. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH- Its Fear of Modern France 38
- 5 . THE CATHOLIC CHURCH - Its Influence in Social Life 44
- 6. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH - Its Intervention in Politics 51
- 7. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH - Its Role in the Political Evolution of Canada 57
- 8. PROTESTANTISM 60
- II - The School 68
- 9. THE GENERAL CONDITIONS OF THE EDUCATION PROBLEM IN CANADA 68
- 10. THE FRENCH CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC 70
- 11. THE PUBLIC SCHOOL OF THE ENGLISH PROVINCES 76
- 12. THE CONFLICTS OVER THE SCHOOLS 80
- 13. SECONDARY AND HIGHER EDUCATION 86
- III - National Sentiments 94
- 14. THE FRENCH CANADIANS AND BRITAIN 94
- 15. THE FRENCH CANADIANS AND FRANCE 99
- 16. THE NATIONAL SENTIMENTS OF THE ENGLISH CANADIANS 104
- 17. THE ATTITUDE OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH CANADIANS TOWARDS THE UNITED STATES 109
- PART TWO: THE POLITICAL LIFE OF CANADA 115
- I - The Constitution and lts Operation 115
- 18. THE CANADIAN CONSTITUTION AND ITS OPERATION 115
- 19. THE ROLE OF PARTIES IN CANADIAN POLITICS 121
- 20. THE ELECTIONS - The Party Organizations 126
- 21. THE ELECTIONS - Their General Character and Tone 132
- 22. THE ELECTIONS - The Arguments that Tell 139
- 23. THE PARLIAMENTARY LIFE OF CANADA 146
- II - The Parties, Their Psychology and Programmes 152
- 24. THE LIBERAL PARTY- Its Domestic Policy 152
- 25. THE LIBERAL PARTY - Its Economic Policy 160
- 26. THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY 166
- 27. THE ABSENCE OF A THIRD PARTY 173
- PART THREE: THE BALANCE OF RACES AND CIVILIZATIONS IN CANADA 182
- 28. THE FRENCH-CANADIAN RACE AND ITS PROGRAMME FOR THE FUTURE 182
- 29. THE FUTURE OF THE FRENCH CANADIANS AND BRITISH SUPREMACY 188
- 30. THE PENETRATION OF CANADA BY AMERICAN CIVILIZATION 196
- PART FOUR: CANADA'S EXTERNAL RELATIONS 203
- 31. CANADA AND BRITAIN 203
- 32. POLITICAL IMPERIALISM - The Heroic Age 208
- 33. POLITICAL IMPERIALISM - The Era of Difficulties 218
- 34. ECONOMIC IMPERIALISM 228
- 35. MILITARY IMPERIALISM 236
- 36. CANADA AND FRANCE 243
- 37. THE FUTURE OF CANADA IN NORTH AMERICA 252
- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING 257
- INDEX 258
