Overview

The World Today Series: Canada is an annually updated presentation of Canada. It provides the reader an in-depth look at the country’s culture, geography, people, economy, politics and future. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail along with its informed projections make this an outstanding resource for researchers, practitioners in international development, media professionals, government officials, potential investors and students.

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Author:   Professor P. T. Babie ,  Charles J. Russo ,  James Kent Donlevy
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield
Edition:   37th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.70cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 27.30cm
Weight:   0.572kg
ISBN:  

9781538165904

ISBN 10:   1538165902
Pages:   230
Publication Date:   29 September 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Map of Canada Canada Today Culture Geography People History New France The Conquest (La Conquête) British North America The War of 1812 The Road to Independence Confederation Tightening the East–West Link Loosening the Apron Strings The First World War The Interwar Years The Second World War After 1945 The “Quiet Revolution” in Quebec Meech Lake Accord A New Constitution for Canada? Political System Constitution Governmental Structure The Monarch The Governor General The Political Executive Parliament Senate Law and the Court System Federalism and the Provinces Provincial Governments Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Parties and Elections 2004 Federal Elections 2006 Federal Elections 2008 Federal Elections 2011 Federal Elections 2015 Federal Elections Foreign Policy Defense Economy Future Web Sites and Bibliography

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Paul Babie holds a personal chair of law in the Adelaide Law School of The University of Adelaide. He is a barrister and solicitor (inactive) of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada), and an associate member of the Law Society of South Australia. James Kent Donlevy is an associate professor in the Werklund School of Education and former Associate Dean of the Graduate Division of Educational Research at the University of Calgary. He is the Chair of the Research Ethics Appeal Board, and the Grievance Advisor for the Faculty Association at that University. He teaches ethics and law, is an annual lecturer in the civil litigation course in the Faculty of Law at the University of Alberta, as well as a frequently invited lecturer and debater at the Centre for Constitutional Studies in that Faculty. He has presented at the Legal Education Society of Alberta, advised law firms on both tortious and constitutional issues (retained as an expert in those areas for litigation purposes), and been consulted by both Saskatchewan Justice and Alberta Justice. Most recently he has assisted in the preparation of a factum at he Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. Charles J. Russo is the Joseph Panzer Chair in Education in the School of Education and Health Sciences, Director of its Ph.D. Program, and Research Professor of Law in the School of Law at the University of Dayton. Author or co-author more than 280 articles in peer-reviewed journals; authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited more than 60 books, and more than 1,000 publications, Russo speaks extensively on issues in Education Law in the United States and other Nations.

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