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Governing from the Centre : The Concentration of Power in Canadian Politics /

Redefined during the past thirty years, the centre of government currently extends itself further than ever before. Central governmental agencies are 'where the rubber meets the road', where public service meets politics, and policy becomes reality. So who's driving this car? Agencies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Savoie, Donald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I: The Setting
  • 2 The Centre Is Born
  • 3 Render Unto the Centre
  • Part II: The Play
  • 4 Primus: There Is No Longer Any Inter or Pares
  • 5 The Privy Council Office: A Safe Pair of Hands
  • 6 Finance: Let There Be No Light
  • 7 Treasury Board and the Public Service Commission: Pulling against Gravity
  • 8 Ministers: Knowing When to Land
  • 9 Departments: Running on the Track
  • Part III: The Denouement
  • 10 Governing by Bolts of Electricity
  • 11 Incentives, Constraints, and Behaviour
  • Notes
  • Index