Canada's Century
Governance in a Maturing Society: Essays in Honour of John Meisel
1st Edition
Published on 14. May 2014
378 pages
978-0-7735-6533-3 (ISBN)
Description
In 1991 some of Canada's pre-eminent political scientists gathered at a conference in honour of John Meisel, one of Canada's foremost political scientists. In this collection of the eighteen essays presented at the conference contributors explore a range of key issues in Canadian politics at the close of the twentieth century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Montreal, QC
United States
Edition type
Digital original
File size
19,64 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7735-6533-3 (9780773565333)
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06/1995
McGill-Queen's University Press
€154.75
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Franks C.E.S.:
Poli Studies, Queen's U
Poli Studies, Queen's U
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART ONE: GOVERNANCE
- 1 Globalization, Domestic Societies, and Governance
- 2 The Constitutional World We Have Lost
- 3 Representation and Policy-Making in Canada
- PART TWO: QUEBEC, LANGUAGE, AND MULTICULTURALISM
- 4 Propos désabusés d'un fédéraliste fatigué
- 5 Qui a peur ... du monstre du Lac Meech?
- 6 Canada's Dilemmas and Public Opinion
- 7 Separating the Cultural from the Economic for Quebec and Canada
- 8 Canada's Evolving Multicultural Policy
- PART THREE: PARTIES AND ELECTIONS
- 9 On the Road Again: "The Stalled Omnibus" Revisited
- 10 Prime Minister, Party, and Policy
- 11 The Costs of Political Elitism
- 12 Stabilité, changement et instabilité dans les systèmes de partis
- PART FOUR: THE REGULATORY FUNCTION
- 13 Paradigm Lost: Explaining the Canadian Politics of Deregulation
- 14 Accountability and Capture of Agencies: Proposals for Change
- 15 Reflections on an Administrative Tribunal
- PART FIVE: CULTURE AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
- 16 Intuition and Reason in Social Science and Action
- 17 The Bias of Communications and Their Technologies
- 18 The Most Important Phenomenon in Politics
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Contributors
