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Canada and the United States : differences that count / edited by David M. Thomas.
Record details
- ISBN: 1551112523
- ISBN: 9781551112527
- Physical Description: 400 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Peterborough, Ont. ; Broadview Press, ©2000.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- pt. 1. Health care, taxes, and guns: archetypal issues. Two systems in restraint: contrasting experiences with cost control in the 1990s / Robert Evans ; What price Canadian? taxation and debt compared / David Perry ; Between the sights: gun control in Canada and the United States / Leslie A. Pal -- pt. 2. Social and cultural foundations. Melting pot and mosaic: images and realities / Tamara Palmer Seiler ; Who are the most deferential- Canadians or Americans? Mebs Kanji and Neil Nevitte ; The backlash and the quiet revolution: the contemporary implications of race and language in the United States and Canada / Richard Iton ; Football, frats and fun vs. commuters, cold, and carping: the social and psychological context of higher education in Canada and the United States / Henry Srebrnik ; Swimming against the current: American mass entertainment and Canadian identity / David Taras -- pt. 3. Institutional structures. Turning out or tuning out? electoral participation in Canada and the United States / Michael Martinez ; The grass is always greener: prime ministerial vs. presidential government / Jennifer Smith ; A tale of two senates / Roger Gibbins and Peter McCormick ; Dividing the spoils: American and Canadian federalism / François Rocher ; The Canada-United States political relationship: the pivotal role and impact of negotiations / Christopher Kirkey -- pt. 4. The law in all its majesty. Rights and the judicialization of politics in Canada and the United States / Christopher Manfredi ; Gender and society: rights and realities- a reappraisal / Manon Tremblay ; Finding answers in difference: Canadian and American aboriginal policy compared / Kathy Brock ; Two nations under law / R.P. Kerans.
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- Subject:
- National characteristics, American.
National characteristics, Canadian.
Political culture > United States.
Political culture > Canada.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-
Canada > Politics and government > 1980-
United States > Social policy > 1993-
Canada > Social policy.
Canada > Conditions économiques > 1991-
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 1981-2001.
Gouvernement fédéral > Canada.
Fédéralisme > États-Unis.
Droit constitutionnel > Canada.
Droit constitutionnel > États-Unis.
National characteristics, American.
National characteristics, Canadian.
Political culture.
Politics and government
Social policy.
Canada.
United States.
Aufsatzsammlung
Identität > Kanada.
Identität > USA.
Politisches System > Kanada.
Politisches System > USA.
Kanada > USA.
USA > Kanada.
Kanada
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 1008 .C36 2000 | 679584 | Stacks | Available | - |
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