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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228845010Author Grace EvansFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 203g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228811381Author Andy BilikFormat PaperbackPage Count 588Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 776g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442639171Author Robert M ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto Press

Ontario is the most populous province in Canada and perhaps the most complex. It encompasses a range of regions, cities, and local cultures, while also claiming a long-standing pre-eminence in Canadian federalism. The second edition of The Politics of...

Winner: 2001 Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award This is a book about forces challenging the continued integrity of Canada, one of the world's oldest and most admired democracies. It focuses on six critical events, beginning with the 1988 federal...

For more than four decades, engagement has been the bedrock of Canada's policy toward China, as Ottawa has attempted to assist China's entry into the international system and advance a commercial agenda. More than just high policy, engagement has also...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218106256Author Glenn WeinrebFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Glenn Weinreb PressPublisher Glenn Weinreb PressWeight(grams) 227g

Among countries in the industrialized world, Canada is the only one without a national department of education, national standards for education, and national regulations for elementary or secondary schooling. For many observers, the system seems...

The Canadian Armed Forces has not always embraced diversity and inclusion, but its future depends on it. As the country's demographic makeup changes, its military must adapt to a new multicultural reality and diminishing pools of people from which it can...

In recognition of Canada's sesquicentennial, this two-volume set brings together previously published scholarship on Confederation into one collection. The editors sought to reproduce not only the "classic" studies about the people, ideas, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780771046155Author Jack LaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint McClelland & Stewart Inc.Publisher McClelland & Stewart Inc.Weight(grams) 437g

Western Visions, Western Futures explores the interplay between western alienation and western aspirations. Because of regional optimism, western Canadians often feel alienated from the rest of Canada or, more specifically, from the federal government:...

This book analyzes economic development policy governance in northern Ontario over the past thirty years, with the goal of making practical policy recommendations for present and future government engagement with the region. It brings together scholars...

Group Politics and Social Movements in Canada, Second Edition updates and expands its exploration of a wide range of organized group and social movement activity in Canadian politics. Particularly distinctive is the inclusion of Quebec nationalism and...

Contemporary Inequalities and Social Justice in Canada examines the changing contours of inequality and social justice in contemporary Canada. Approaching questions of social justice from the perspectives of race, youth, precarious workers, Indigenous...

Ontario is the most populous of Canada's provinces, contains the country's largest city, and continues to be the centre of finance, IT, and media. It is also experiencing significant changes and upheavals. The Politics of Ontario is the first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551117058Author Philip ResnickFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Broadview Press LtdPublisher Broadview Press LtdWeight(grams) 180g

Studies of public policy in Canada are traditionally narrow, focusing on a particular policy area or jurisdiction without giving consideration to the significant procedural commonalities that can be identified across the public policy spectrum. Canadian...

Most people are aware of the large and persistent gender imbalance in elected office at all levels of government in Canada, but few appreciate the far greater imbalance that occurs outside of large cities. This deficit arises not from rural voter bias,...

Public money is one of the primary currencies of influence for politicians and public servants. It affects the standards by which they undertake the nation's business and impacts the standard of living of the nation's citizens. David A. Good's The...

Roads to Confederation surveys the way in which scholars from different disciplines, writing in different periods, viewed the Confederation process and the making of Canada. Recognizing that Confederation has been traditionally defined as a process...

The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of...

In Partisan Odysseys, Nelson Wiseman sets out to survey the history of Canada’s political parties. Uncovering distinctive motifs and events in Canadian party politics from pre-Confederation to the present, Wiseman shows how parties have adjusted,...

Absent Mandate develops the crucial concept of policy mandates, distinguished from other interpretations of election outcomes, and addresses the disconnect between election issues and government actions. Emphasizing Canadian federal elections between...

Now in its fifth edition, this textbook is the standard authority on the government and politics of Ontario. Ideal for undergraduate students, it provides general background information, discusses government institutions, and covers key issues on the...

Africa's natural resource sectors are experiencing unprecedented levels of foreign investment and production. Hailed as a means of reducing poverty and reliance on foreign aid, the role of foreign corporations in Africa's extractive sector is not well...

Coming out of the 2000 Canadian federal election, the dominance of the Liberal Party seemed assured. By 2011 the situation had completely reversed: the Liberals suffered a crushing defeat, failing even to become the official opposition and recording...

The war in Afghanistan has been a major policy commitment and central undertaking of the Canadian state since 2001: Canada has been a leading force in the war, and has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on aid and reconstruction. After a decade of...

This illuminating, entertaining, and timely volume examines the place and impact of public intellectuals in our rapidly changing and diverse society. Boasting an all-star cast of contributors - including some of Canada's most prominent writers,...

Long neglected by scholars of Canadian political behaviour, local elections are an increasingly popular area of research, offering an invaluable opportunity to answer important questions about the attitudes, behaviour, and motivations of Canadian...

Whether it's the first-past-the-post electoral system or partisan government appointees to the Senate, Canadians want better representation and accountability from the federal government. Before reforms can be enacted, however, it is important to explore...

Among countries in the industrialized world, Canada is the only one without a national department of education, national standards for education, and national regulations for elementary or secondary schooling. For many observers, the system seems...

It is no longer sufficient to examine discrete nation-states in isolation from each other. In Politics in North America: Redefining Continental Relations, prominent authors from Canada, the United States, and Mexico explore the politics of redefining the...

A bestseller in Quebec that describes the horse-trading, intrigue and unrest behind Trudeau's quest to repatriate the Constitution. After the referendum in 1980, Pierre Elliott Trudeau turned his sights on repatriating the Constitution in an effort to...

Alberta's politics are changing in response to powerful economic, social and political forces. The contributors focus on developments since the election of the Progressive Conservatives in 1971.Book InformationISBN 9780888642431Author Allan TupperFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988056909Author Alan C CairnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Bill GallagherPublisher Bill GallagherWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

Failed or fragile states are those that are unable or unwilling to provide a socio-political framework for citizens and meet their basic needs. They are a source of terrorism and international crime, as well as incubators of infectious disease,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228826552Author Milan MatusikFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889779693Author Eric ClineFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint University of Regina PressPublisher University of Regina PressWeight(grams) 295g

Studies of public policy in Canada are traditionally narrow, focusing on a particular policy area or jurisdiction without giving consideration to the significant procedural commonalities that can be identified across the public policy spectrum. Canadian...