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"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 th...
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | Lanham : |
| Publication Dates: | [2022] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 37th edition. |
| Series: |
The world today series
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| Summary: |
"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."--Publisher website. |
| Carrier Form: | viii, 221 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221). |
| ISBN: |
9781538165904 1538165902 |
| Index Number: | F1001 |
| CLC: | K711.0 |
| Call Number: | K711.0/T478/37th ed. |
| Contents: | Map of Canada -- Canada Today -- Culture -- Geography -- People -- History -- New France -- The Conquest (La Conquete) -- British North America -- The War of 1812 -- The Road to Independence -- Confederation -- Tightening the East-West Link -- Loosening the Apron Strings -- World War I -- The Interwar Years -- World War II -- 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 -- The Legal System -- The Charter of Rights and Freedoms -- 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. |