Law 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: New Economics Foundation, Still Remains, Abortion Clinic
7 Oct 2015
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
Law 2101 lecture 8 the canadian constitution and federalism (part i: federalism and canada, constitution act, 1867. Formerly known as the british north america act: advantageous politically, economically. Break down tariff barriers and create an economic free trade zone . Done through the consent of both levels of government: (7) diversity in unity & unity in diversity. Multiplicity in ethnic, linguistic and religious groups. Federalism is a way to live in one state. Some control and autonomy through governing institutions to express their own particular identity: note: federalism is a flexible concept that countries use to adapt to their needs, federalism in the world. In addition, it is not immune to failure: us, switzerland, then canada. Where us was centralized, and switzerland was decentralized: some adopted simply because they have large territorial space or multiplicity of different types of populations in their country.
