Sökt på: Serie studies in comparative political economy and public policy
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Learning to School
Among countries in the industrialized world, Canada is the only one without a national department of education, national standards for education, and national regulations for …
Immigration and the Politics of Welfare Exclusion
Why do some governments try to limit immigrants’ access to social benefits and entitlements while others do not? Through an in-depth study of Sweden, Canada, and the Netherlands, …
Community, State, and Market on the North Atlantic Rim
This is a study of Northern Norway and Atlantic Canada, two regions experiencing a severe crisis due to overexploitation of fisheries resources. The work of a group of researchers …
Rules, Rules, Rules, Rules
The dynamics of multi-level regulatory governance are ever-changing, not just in a North American context, but in a global one as well. Rules, Rules, Rules, Rules, clarifies the …
Educational Regimes and Anglo-American Democracy
Anglo-American democracy is a vital and respected political tradition. Yet surprisingly little attention is given to what exactly are its distinguishing political ideas. To …
Temporary Work
The first in-depth analysis of temporary work in Canada, Leah F. Vosko's important new book examines a number of important trends, including the commodification of labour power; …
Comparative Public Policy in Latin America
This pioneering collection offers a comprehensive investigation into how to study public policy in Latin America. While this region exhibits many similarities with the North …
Deliberative Democracy for the Future
In today's world, public policies are increasingly associated with social and environmental risk and scientific uncertainty. Given such potential impacts on the moral freedom and …
Defying Conventional Wisdom
This book offers a crisp and thoughtful account of political phenomena still fresh in the minds of Canadians, and with continuing relevance to policy-making processes. As the first …
Small Nations, High Ambitions
Given the importance that entrepreneurship and start-up businesses in technology-intensive sectors like life sciences, renewable energy, artificial intelligence, financial …
Environmental Policy Change in Emerging Market Democracies
This book examines environmental policy change in twenty-eight Central and Eastern European and Latin American countries against a background of significant political and economic …
Multiple Barriers
Despite decades of efforts to combat homelessness, many people continue to experience it in Canada’s major cities. There are a number of barriers that prevent effective responses …