Canadian Democracy: Updated Eighth Edition - Softcover

Brooks, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199028761 ISBN 13: 9780199028764

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2017

Synopsis

While offering a thorough grounding in the institutions and processes of Canadian government, this book focuses on issues of individual, group, and regional equalities and freedoms while raising thought-provoking questions about the nature of Canadian democracy itself.

Updated with the results of the 2015 Canadian federal election and the 2016 US election

About this title

About the Author

Stephen Brooks is a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Windsor, where he teaches in the areas of Canadian politics, public administration, and American politics. His research interests include the political influence of intellectuals, political thought in
Canada and the United States, and foreign perceptions of American politics.

Review

"Canadian Democracy successfully integrates societal/cultural interpretations with institutional dynamics to reveal the complexities of Canadian political life. The writing is clear and consistent, making the material very accessible for students."
--Mario Levesque, Mount Allison University

"The textbook covers all of the major areas that are necessary (indeed, crucial) for an introductory course on Canadian government and politics."
--Royce Koop, University of Manitoba

Edition details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 0199028761
• ISBN 13: 9780199028764
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 632