Social Credit and Federal Power in Canada by Mallory, J. R - 1977

Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1977. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0-8020-6301-2, Minor corner rubbing, previous owner's name to the ffep, very little wear overall. Text is clean. 'During the twenty or so years after William Aberhart became premier of Alberta and head of the world's first Social Credit government, there occurred a profound change in the nature of the Canadian federation, affecting the constitutional balance between the provinces and Ottawa. . . This is essentially a book about federal-provincial relations, for to [the author] the events in Alberta following the election of 1935 have their deepest significance in the light they throw on the development of the Canadian constitution and the role of the Supreme Court in response to the challenges of the twentieth-century environment.' 204 pages. # 185..