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This is an annually updated presentation of Canada past and present continues to provide 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. Now in its 35th edition, the content is thorough yet perfect for a one-semester introductory course or general library reference. Available in both print and e-book formats and priced low to fit student and library budgets.

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

Product details

Published Oct 09 2019
Format Paperback
Edition 35th
Extent 232
ISBN 9781475852493
Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Dimensions 279 x 217 mm
Series World Today (Stryker)
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Volume Editor

James Kent Donlevy

Volume Editor

Charles J. Russo

Charles J. Russo is the Joseph Panzer Chair in Edu…

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