Canada 2023-2024

by P. T. Babie, Charles J. Russo

Overview

The World Today Series: Canada is an annually updated presentation of Canada. It provides 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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781538176061
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	09/28/2023
Series:	World Today (Stryker)
Edition description:	Thirty-eighth Edition
Pages:	228
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.48(d)

About the Author

P. T. Babie holds a personal chair of law in the Adelaide Law School of The University of Adelaide. He is a barrister and solicitor (inactive) of the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta (Canada), and an associate member of the Law Society of South Australia.

JCharles J. Russo is the Joseph Panzer Chair in Education in the School of Education and Health Sciences, Director of its Ph.D. Program, and Research Professor of Law in the School of Law at the University of Dayton. Author or co-author more than 280 articles in peer-reviewed journals; authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited more than 60 books, and more than 1,000 publications, Russo speaks extensively on issues in Education Law in the United States and other Nations.

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