Sir John George Bourinot fue un periodista, historiador y funcionario canadiense. Es recordado como un experto en procedimiento parlamentario y derecho constitucional. Su obra pionera de 1884 fue el primer esfuerzo canadiense para documentar el Procedimiento y la Práctica Parlamentaria, sentando las bases del conocimiento para comprender la gobernanza canadiense.
This reprint preserves the essence of a work first published in 1881, offering readers a glimpse into the historical context and literary style of the time. It provides an opportunity to explore themes and narratives that reflect the era's cultural and social dynamics, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classic literature and its evolution.
This seminal work is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Canada's constitution. The book explores the key milestones in Canada's constitutional history, from the earliest period of settlement to the present day, and offers analysis of the legal and political factors that shaped the country's governance. With detailed summaries of key judicial decisions related to constitutional law and governance, this volume is an essential resource for scholars, legal practitioners, and anyone interested in Canadian history and politics.
Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness is a thought-provoking book that explores the intellectual history of the United States and Canada. Written by the acclaimed Canadian author and politician John George Bourinot, this book offers a unique perspective on the cultural and intellectual development of North America.
A comprehensive guide to the rules and procedures of public meetings in Canada, this manual addresses various settings, including municipal councils and conventions. It serves as an essential resource for individuals looking to navigate and participate effectively in public meetings, offering valuable insights into the governance of these gatherings.
Focusing on the intellectual evolution of the Dominion, this monograph presents insights shared during a presidential address to the Royal Society. It explores the historical context and key ideas that have shaped the region's academic and cultural landscape, highlighting significant contributions and shifts in thought. The work aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Dominion's journey through intellectual challenges and achievements, making it a valuable resource for those interested in its scholarly heritage.
in large print
Focusing on accessibility, this publication from Megali is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print format. Designed to aid those with impaired vision, it emphasizes the importance of making literature more accessible while preserving the original content.
The book provides an in-depth analysis of Canada's evolution under British rule from 1760 to 1900, focusing on political, economic, and social dynamics. Bourinot meticulously examines significant events such as the Quebec Act of 1774 and the Constitutional Act of 1791, as well as the rebellions of 1837-1838. He highlights the relationships between the British Crown, colonial officials, and various Canadian communities, while also exploring economic changes like the fur trade, railway expansion, and industrialization that shaped the nation's development.
This bibliography provides a comprehensive record of the members of the Royal Society of Canada as documented in the original 1894 edition. It serves as a valuable historical resource, preserving the contributions and achievements of these prominent figures in Canadian academia and science. The reprint maintains the integrity and quality of the original work, making it a significant reference for researchers and historians interested in Canadian intellectual history.
A Short Account of its Executive, Legislative, Judicial and Municipal Institutions. Second Edition
Exploring the structure of Canadian governance, this book provides a concise overview of the country's executive, legislative, judicial, and municipal institutions. It offers insights into the political framework and functioning of these bodies as understood in the late 19th century. The second edition maintains the integrity of the original 1895 text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Canada's historical political landscape and institutional development.