《OPTIONS FOR A NEW CANADA》

I Introduction1

1. An Overview3

II An Outline of the Options13

2. Canada’s Constitutional Options: An Outline15

III The Context31

3. The Context for Future Constitutional Options33

4. Shared and Divergent Values53

5. Constitutional Change and the Three Equalities77

IV Basic Options and Processes101

6. Quebec Beyond the Federal Regime of 1867-1982: From Distinct Society to National Community103

7. Options for the Future of Canada: the Good, the Bad, and the Fantastic123

8. Towards a New Constitutional Process141

9. Riding the Constitutional Rollercoaster: A Commentary157

10. Alternative Methods for Aboriginal Participation in Processes of Constitutional Reform163

V Models for Future Structures189

11. European Integration: Are There Lessons for Canada?191

12. Other Federal and Nonfederal Countries: Lessons for Canada207

VI Areas of Adjustment235

13. Constitutional Design in a Federation: An Economist’s Perspective237

14. Distribution of Functions and Jurisdiction: A Political Scientist’s Analysis259

15. Equality or Asymmetry: Why Choose?285

16. The Federative Superstructure309

17. Areas of Adjustment: A Lawyer’s Perspective337