The Canadian State : : Political Economy and Political Power /

The Canadian State : : Political Economy and Political Power / / ed. by Leo Panitch.

The Canadian State is a powerful collection of essays. Leo Panitch’s theme essay, dealing with the theories of recent neo-Marxist thinkers such as O’Connor, Miliband, and Poulantzas on the nature and role of the state and sketching their relevance to Canada, sets the tone and interpretation of the w...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Armstrong, Hugh,
Clement, Wallace,
Endres, Robin,
Finkel, Alvin,
Loney, Martin,
Mahon, Rianne,
Milner, Henry,
Olsen, Dennis,
Panitch, Leo,
Pratt, Larry,
Schecter, Stephen,
Stevenson, Garth,
Swartz, Donald,
Whitaker, Reg,
Wolfe, David,
HerausgeberIn:
Panitch, Leo,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1977
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (488 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editor's preface
  • PART I. THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • 1. The role and nature of the Canadian state
  • 2. Images of the state in Canada
  • PART II. CAPITALISM AND FEDERALISM
  • 3. Federalism and the political economy of the Canadian state
  • 4. The decline and fall of the Quebec Liberal regime: contradictions in the modern Quebec state
  • 5 .The state and province-building: Alberta's development strategy
  • PART III. CLASS STRUCTURE AND STATE STRUCTURE
  • 6. Canadian public policy: the unequal structure of representation
  • 7. The state elites
  • 8. The corporate elite, the capitalist class, and the Canadian state
  • PART IV. THE STATE IN ACTION: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POLICY
  • 9. The state and economic policy in Canada, 1968-75
  • 10. The labour force and state workers in Canada
  • 11. The politics of reform: conflict and accommodation in Canadian health policy
  • 12. Origins of the welfare state in Canada
  • PART V. THE STATE IN ACTION: IDEOLOGY AND SOCIAL CONTROL
  • 13. Capitalism, class, and educational reform in Canada
  • 14. Art and accumulation: the Canadian state and the business of art
  • 15. A political economy of citizen participation
  • Contributors

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