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The United States and Canada : how two democracies differ and why it matters / edited by Paul J. Quirk.

Other author/creatorQuirk, Paul J., 1949-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Descriptionxii, 359 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Political Science
Subject(s)
Uniform titleUnited States and Canada (Oxford University Press)
Contents Introduction / Paul J. Quirk -- An undivided continent? : re-examining the political culture of Canadians and Americans / Russell Dalton -- Electoral and party systems / Andre Blais, Shaun Bowler, Bernard Grofman -- Executive leadership and the legislative process / Jonathan Malloy, Paul Quirk -- Bureaucratic influence and policymaking / John McAndrews, Bert Rockman, Colin Campbell -- Federalism / Richard Simeon, Beryl Radin -- Economic policy : growth, stabilization and distribution / William Keech, William Scarth -- Environmental policy : climate change / Kathryn Harrison -- Morality issues : abortion and gay rights / Gary Mucciaroni, Francesca Scala -- Health care in Canada and the United States / Theodore Marmor, Antonia Maioni -- Managing diversity : civil rights and immigration / Irene Bloemraad, Doris Marie Provine -- National and regional outcomes : violence, inequality, and participation / Keith Banting, Jack Nagel, Chelsea Schafer, Daniel Westlake -- Lessons of comparison : institutions and governance / Paul Quirk.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018050034
ISBN9780190870829 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780190870836 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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