The New Practical Guide to Canadian Political Economy is a handy reference to the vast range of research and writing that political economists in Canada have completed to the date of publication. The book is divided into twenty-five subject bibliographies, each one compiled and introduced by an expert in the field. The overall range of subjects includes economic development in Canada, Canada's external economic relations, regional disparities and regional development, social and economic classes, women, Indigenous peoples, politics and the Canadian state, nationalism, culture and political thought. The book is indexed by author, and includes a helpful shortlist of the staples; in Canadian political economy. Published in 1985, The New Practical Guide to Canadian Political Economy remains a useful reference to some of the classic literature of the discipline.
DANIEL DRACHE is an associate professor of political science at Atkinson College, York University and co-editor of The Other Macdonald Report, The New Practical Guide to Canadian Political Economy, and co-author of The Changing Workplace.
WALLACE CLEMENT is a Professor of Sociology at Carleton University since and the Director of Carleton's Institute of Political Economy.