Understanding Canada
Building on the New Canadian Political Economy
1st Edition
Published on 26. November 1996
416 pages
978-0-7735-6628-6 (ISBN)
Description
As corporations are restructured, governments cut back, and the international economy transformed, there is an increasing need to understand the economic and political forces involved, evaluate their implications, and develop strategies to modify them to meet society's interests. In light of the current situation, the study of political economy is more relevant than ever.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction: Whither the New Canadian Political Economy?
- 2 Canadian Capitalism in Transition
- 3 Resources and Manufacturing in Canada's Political
- 4 Labour in the New Canadian Political Economy
- 5 Gender at Work: Canadian Feminist Political Economy since 1988
- 6 Understanding What Happened Here: The Political Economy of Indigenous Peoples
- 7 The Political Economy of Race, Ethnicity, and Migration
- 8 Going Global: The Politics of Canada's Foreign Economic Relations
- 9 Imag(in)ing Canadian Foreign Policy
- 10 Remapping Canada: The State in the Era of Globalization
- 11 The New Political Economy of Regions
- 12 The Challenges of the Quebec Question: Paradigm, Counter-paradigm, and ... ?
- 13 From the Postwar to the Post-Liberal Keynesian Welfare State
- 14 Displacing the Welfare State
- 15 Public Discourse and the Structures of Communication
- 16 The (Real) Integrated Circus: Political Economy, Popular Culture, and "Major League" Sport
- 17 Contested Terrains: Social Space and the Canadian Environment
