The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Politics provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation that has occurred in Canadian politics since it acheived autonomy nearly a century ago, examining the institutions and processes of Canadian government and politics at the local, provincial and federal levels. It analyzes all aspects of the Canadian political system: the courts, elections, political parties, Parliament, the constitution, fiscal and political federalism, the diffusion of policies between regions, and various aspects of public policy.
The Oxford Handbook of Canadian Politics provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation that has occurred in Canadian politics since it acheived autonomy nearly a century ago, examining the institutions and processes of Canadian government and politics at the local, provincial and federal levels. It analyzes all aspects of the Canadian political system: the courts, elections, political parties, Parliament, the constitution, fiscal and political federalism, the diffusion of policies between regions, and various aspects of public policy.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Courtney is Professor of Political Science at the University of Saskatchewan; David Smith is Professor of Political Science at the University of Regina. Both are past presidents of the Canadian Political Science Association.
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* About the Contributors * Preface * Part I Introduction * 1.: Transformation of an Unnatural Country * John C. Courtney and David E. Smith * Part II The Constitutional Order * 2.: Constitution * Peter H. Russell * 3.: Courts * James B. Kelly and Christopher P. Manfredi * 4.: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * Janet L. Hiebert * Part III Canadian Federalism * 5.: Canada: A Double Federation * David E. Smith * 6.: Québec * Alain Noël * 7.: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: Workhorse of the Federation * Harvey Lazar * 8.: Local Government * Andrew Sancton * Part IV Governing Institutions * 9.: Parliament and Legislatures: Central to Canadian Democracy? * Paul G. Thomas * 10.: First Ministers, Cabinet, and the Public Service * Donald J. Savoie * Part V Political Processes * 11.: Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics * R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross * 12.: Political Parties and the Electoral System Richard Johnston * 13.: Challenge and Change: Elections and Voting * Elisabeth Gidengil * 14.: The Deliberative and Adversarial Attitudes of Interest Groups * Éric Montpetit * 15.: Public Opinion and Public Policy * Stuart Soroka and Christopher Wlezien * 16.: Politics and the Media: Culture, Technology, and Regulation * Jonathan Rose and Paul Nesbitt-Larking * Part VI Canadian Society * 17.: Ethnic, Linguistic, and Multicultural Diversity of Canada * Will Kymlicka * 18.: Women in Canadian Politics * Brenda O`Neill and Lisa Young * 19.: Beyond the 'Indian Problem': * Aboriginal Peoples and The Transformation of Canada * David Newhouse and Yale Belanger * Part VII Canada in the World * 20.: Canada and the World: Beyond Middle Power * Jennifer M. Welsh * 21.: Canada-United States Relations * Stephen Brooks * 22.: Trade, Globalization, and Canadian Prosperity * Michael Hart * Part VIII Major Issues of the Twenty-first Century * 23.: Continuities and Change in the Design of Canada's Social Architecture * Jane Jenson * 24.: Health Care * Gregory P. Marchildon * 25.: Science and Technology: Politicians and the Public * Grace Skogstad * 26.: Canadian Environmental Politics and Policy Michael Howlett and Sima Joshi-Koop * 27.: Defence and Security * Elinor Sloan * 28.: Democratic Reform: The Search for Guiding Principles * F. Leslie Seidle * Index * List of Tables and Figures
* About the Contributors * Preface * Part I Introduction * 1.: Transformation of an Unnatural Country * John C. Courtney and David E. Smith * Part II The Constitutional Order * 2.: Constitution * Peter H. Russell * 3.: Courts * James B. Kelly and Christopher P. Manfredi * 4.: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms * Janet L. Hiebert * Part III Canadian Federalism * 5.: Canada: A Double Federation * David E. Smith * 6.: Québec * Alain Noël * 7.: Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations: Workhorse of the Federation * Harvey Lazar * 8.: Local Government * Andrew Sancton * Part IV Governing Institutions * 9.: Parliament and Legislatures: Central to Canadian Democracy? * Paul G. Thomas * 10.: First Ministers, Cabinet, and the Public Service * Donald J. Savoie * Part V Political Processes * 11.: Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage Politics * R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross * 12.: Political Parties and the Electoral System Richard Johnston * 13.: Challenge and Change: Elections and Voting * Elisabeth Gidengil * 14.: The Deliberative and Adversarial Attitudes of Interest Groups * Éric Montpetit * 15.: Public Opinion and Public Policy * Stuart Soroka and Christopher Wlezien * 16.: Politics and the Media: Culture, Technology, and Regulation * Jonathan Rose and Paul Nesbitt-Larking * Part VI Canadian Society * 17.: Ethnic, Linguistic, and Multicultural Diversity of Canada * Will Kymlicka * 18.: Women in Canadian Politics * Brenda O`Neill and Lisa Young * 19.: Beyond the 'Indian Problem': * Aboriginal Peoples and The Transformation of Canada * David Newhouse and Yale Belanger * Part VII Canada in the World * 20.: Canada and the World: Beyond Middle Power * Jennifer M. Welsh * 21.: Canada-United States Relations * Stephen Brooks * 22.: Trade, Globalization, and Canadian Prosperity * Michael Hart * Part VIII Major Issues of the Twenty-first Century * 23.: Continuities and Change in the Design of Canada's Social Architecture * Jane Jenson * 24.: Health Care * Gregory P. Marchildon * 25.: Science and Technology: Politicians and the Public * Grace Skogstad * 26.: Canadian Environmental Politics and Policy Michael Howlett and Sima Joshi-Koop * 27.: Defence and Security * Elinor Sloan * 28.: Democratic Reform: The Search for Guiding Principles * F. Leslie Seidle * Index * List of Tables and Figures
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