Provinces

Canadian Provincial Politics, Third Edition

Christopher Dunn editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:University of Toronto Press

Published:3rd Nov '15

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Provinces cover

This book offers an in-depth look at Canadian provincial politics, featuring expert insights and updated chapters on contemporary issues. Provinces is a vital resource for understanding governance.

The book Provinces serves as a thorough yet accessible examination of Canadian provincial politics and government. Each chapter is crafted by experts in their respective fields, providing a comparative analysis of various themes and issues relevant to the provinces. This collaborative effort ensures a rich and diverse perspective on the political landscapes that shape Canada's governance at the provincial level.

Organized into four main sections, Provinces delves into political landscapes, the state of democracy, political structures and processes, and provincial public policy. This structured approach allows readers to navigate through complex topics with ease, making the book suitable for both scholars and casual readers alike. The third edition enhances its content with eleven new chapters that cover a wide array of subjects, including province building, provincial constitutions, and voting patterns.

With all chapters thoroughly revised and updated, Provinces not only reflects the current state of provincial politics but also anticipates future trends. The inclusion of contemporary issues such as climate change and labour market policy makes it a relevant resource for understanding the evolving dynamics of Canadian governance. This comprehensive work is essential for anyone interested in the intricacies of provincial politics in Canada.

"Christopher Dunn's Provinces has long been an invaluable instructional tool for anyone teaching courses on various aspects of Canadian provincial politics. Bringing together an impressive cast of new and established scholars, the third edition improves appreciably on what was already a first-rate collection, with accessible and theoretically informed chapters exploring the patterns of democracy and public policy at the provincial level. Provinces will undoubtedly remain an essential teaching resource for years to come."

-- Brian Tanguay, Wilfrid Laurier Univer

ISBN: 9781442633995

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 37mm

Weight: 870g

600 pages

3rd edition