Geoffrey Hale

So Near Yet So Far

The Public and Hidden Worlds of Canada-US Relations

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Produktbeschreibung

So Near Yet So Far provides an in-depth look at the multipledimensions of Canada-US relations, particularly since 9/11. Basedon almost 200 interviews with policy makers, opinion-shapers, andinterest group leaders in both countries, this book considers theinteraction of domestic and cross-border politics at several levels, including political-strategic, trade-commercial, cultural-psychological, and institutional-procedural. It will appeal topractitioners, scholars, and citizens of both countries who want abetter understanding of how the Canada-US relationship works- and can be made to work more effectively. Balanced and fair, itgets to the core issues without distorting perspectives on either sideof the border.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Seitenzahl: 440
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780774820424
• ISBN-10: 077482042X
• Artikelnr.: 36966544

Autorenporträt

Geoffrey Hale is a professor of political science at the University of Lethbridge.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction: The Elephant and the Beaver - Proximity and Distance in
Perspective
Part 1: Three Dimensions of Canada-US Relations
2 Guns, Globes, and Gardening: The Political-Strategic Dimension
3 Multi-Level Games: The Trade-Commercial Dimension
4 Neighbo(u)rs, Friends, and Strangers: The Psychological-Cultural
Dimension
Part 2: Tactics and Strategies - Political and Procedural Dimensions
5 Governing from the Centre? Political and Policy Coordination in the
Management of Canada-US Relations
6 Network Diplomacy: Engaging the Executive Branch
7 Canada and Congress
8 Canadian Public Diplomacy in the United States: Promoting Canadian
Interests, Fostering Networks of Interest
9 Beyond the Beltway: Federalism, Regionalism, and Cross-Border Relations
Part 3: Specific Policy Fields
10 Smart Borders or Thicker Borders? Homeland Security and Public Safety
Policies
11 Security, Facilitation, and the Border: Strategic Drift, Operational
Segmentation
12 "Just a Trade Dispute?" Proximity and Distance from Different
Perspectives
13 Shared Energy, Shared Energies? Engaging American Energy Policies in a
North American Context
14 Conclusion: Managing Bilateral Relations in an Evolving North America
Notes
Bibliography
Index