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Manitoba politics and government : issues, institutions, traditions /

Manitoba Politics and Government is a rich and fascinating account of a province that strives for the centre, for the delicate middle ground where individualism and collectivism overlap, and where a multitude of different cultures and traditions create a highly balanced society."--Pub. desc.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Paul G.
Autor Corporativo: Roblin Professorship Conference
Otros Autores: Brown, Curtis, 1981-
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada : University of Manitoba Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Manitoba in the Middle
  • PART ONE: MANITOBAâ€?S POLITICAL CULTURE
  • 1. The Manitoba Political tradition
  • 2. Political Culture in Manitoba
  • PART TWO: PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN MANITOBA
  • 3. The Success of the New Democratic Party
  • 4. Manitobaâ€?s Progressive Conservative Party: A “Great Renewalâ€? or Continued Disarray?
  • 5. Manitobaâ€?s Liberals: Sliding into Third
  • 6. Realigning Elections in Manitoba
  • PART THREE: GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND PROCESSES
  • 7. The Manitoba Cabinet
  • 8. The Manitoba Legislature: A Personal Reflection9. The Evolution of Political Journalism in Manitoba
  • 10. The Past, Present, and Future of the Manitobaâ€?s Civil Service
  • 11. A Practitionerâ€?s Reflections on the Practice of Federalism
  • 12. Leading from the Middle: Manitobaâ€?s Role in the Intergovernmental and Transnational Arenas
  • PART FOUR: MANITOBAâ€?S ECONOMY AND SOCIETY
  • 13. Manitoba in the Middle: A Mutual Fund Balanced for Steady Income
  • 14. Manitoba Agriculture: Cultivating a New Approach Towards Sustainability
  • 15. Segregated City: A Century of Poverty in Winnipeg16. “Closing the Gapâ€? in Manitoba
  • 17. The Role of Aboriginal Political Organizations in the Policy Process
  • 18. Has the Manitoba “Advantageâ€? Worked for Women?
  • 19. Health Care Policy in Manitoba: The Past, Present, and Future of Regional Health Authorities
  • 20. Questions of Allocation: Resources and Degrees Awarded at the University of Manitoba, 1998â€?2005
  • Contributors