Canadian Politics

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The Current Crisis

The Current Crisis

From: The Tangled Garden

Documents Canada’s cultural policies as they stand today. Specifically focusing on Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government and Melanie Joly’s tenure as Canada’s minister for … 32 $3.20 Add
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"The debate is closing"

"The debate is closing"

The carbonizing of American politics

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft links the Canadian experience of the oil industry’s influence on politics to the United States to industry ties to the George W. Bush government … 23 $2.30 Add
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Chapter 3

Chapter 3

The Defeated Keep the Faith

From: Quebec in Question

A brief survey of Quebec social, political and economic history from 1755 to the rebellion of 1837-38. 29 $2.90 Add
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The Democratic Standard

The Democratic Standard

From: Languages of the Unheard

This chapter proposes a democratic standard of sound militancy by asking why some militant actions are seen as acceptable in advancing a just cause while other similar actions are not. This … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Depression, 1929–1939

The Depression, 1929–1939

From: Rivals for Power: Ottawa and the Provinces

Describes the responses of the provinces and Ottawa to the Depression from 1929-1939. 18 $1.80 Add
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The Difficult Return of Canada's Blue Helmets

The Difficult Return of Canada’s Blue Helmets

From: Canada is Not Back

Deals with the Trudeau approach to peacekeeping. Discusses Canada’s previous role in international Peacekeeper and how this evolved through the Chretien, Martin, Harper and Trudeau … 19 $1.90 Add
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The Disorienting Disability Support Maze

The Disorienting Disability Support Maze

From: Persistent Poverty

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The Dynamics of Canadian Federalism

The Dynamics of Canadian Federalism

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

2004 article by Richard Simeon and Ian Robinson examining what drives Canadian federalism and what accounts for how it has changed over time, plus an examination of the consequences and … ; ; 6 $0.60 Add
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The dynamics of democracy

The dynamics of democracy

From: Oil’s Deep State

Former Alberta opposition leader Kevin Taft offers a brief analysis of how a modern democracy functions through its institutions which go far beyond elected legislative bodies. 7 $0.70 Add
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The Education of a Leader

The Education of a Leader

From: Canada is Not Back

Describes the early days of Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party focusing on his knowledge of and education in foreign affairs issues. Touches on the roles his key aids played in developing his … 15 $1.50 Add
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The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965

From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition

1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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The Electric Revolution

The Electric Revolution

From: Charging Ahead

This chapter situates Hydro-Quebec and its impressive system and evolution in the context of the global electricity industry. It delves more into the history of H-Q and Quebec politics. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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The elephant still twitches
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The elephant still twitches

Trudeau’s management of Canada–U.S. relations in the “America First” era

From: The Trudeau Record

This chapter looks at Canadian foreign policy under the Trudeau government, specifically in its management of Canada-US relations. 17 $1.70 Add
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Chapter 12

Chapter 12

The End of Innocence

From: Quebec in Question

A final chapter on Quebec’s situation in 1978 after the success of Rene Leveque’s PQ and the election of a government committed to a referendum on sovereignty. 11 $1.10 Add
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The Era of Good Intentions

The Era of Good Intentions

From: Equal as Citizens

1950s – 1960s. The beginnings of medicare and the Canadian Pension Plans are explored 16 $1.60 Add
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The Erosion of Workers' Rights in Saskatchewan

The Erosion of Workers’ Rights in Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Party, Labour Law Reform and Organized Labour, 2007-2020

From: Divided

In this essay, the authors examine the decades-long struggle by industry and business lobby groups to unravel what was once the most progressive labour legislation in the country. ; 19 $1.90 Add