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Manitoba politics and government : issues, institutions, traditions / edited by Paul G. Thomas and Curtis Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada : University of Manitoba Press, (c)2010.Description: 1 online resource (452 pages) : illustrations, coat of arms, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780887554018
  • 9780887557194
Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F1063 .M365 2010
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction: Manitoba in the Middle -- PART ONE: MANITOBA�S POLITICAL CULTURE -- 1. The Manitoba Political tradition -- 2. Political Culture in Manitoba -- PART TWO: PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN MANITOBA -- 3. The Success of the New Democratic Party -- 4. Manitoba�s Progressive Conservative Party: A “Great Renewal� or Continued Disarray? -- 5. Manitoba�s Liberals: Sliding into Third -- 6. Realigning Elections in Manitoba -- PART THREE: GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND PROCESSES -- 7. The Manitoba Cabinet
10. The Past, Present, and Future of the Manitoba�s Civil Service -- 11. A Practitioner�s Reflections on the Practice of Federalism -- 12. Leading from the Middle: Manitoba�s Role in the Intergovernmental and Transnational Arenas -- PART FOUR: MANITOBA�S ECONOMY AND SOCIETY -- 13. Manitoba in the Middle: A Mutual Fund Balanced for Steady Income -- 14. Manitoba Agriculture: Cultivating a New Approach Towards Sustainability
17. The Role of Aboriginal Political Organizations in the Policy Process -- 18. Has the Manitoba “Advantage� Worked for Women? -- 19. Health Care Policy in Manitoba: The Past, Present, and Future of Regional Health Authorities -- 20. Questions of Allocation: Resources and Degrees Awarded at the University of Manitoba, 1998�2005 -- Contributors
Subject: Manitoba Politics and Government is a rich and fascinating account of a province that strives for the centre, for the delicate middle ground where individualism and collectivism overlap, and where a multitude of different cultures and traditions create a highly balanced society."--Pub. desc.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction F1063 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1032919981

Based on papers presented at the Roblin Professorship conference: Manitoba Politics, Government and Policy into the 21st Century, held at St. John's College, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man. from Nov. 20-22, 2008.

Publisher's Web site: http://uofmpress.ca.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover -- Contents -- Introduction: Manitoba in the Middle -- PART ONE: MANITOBA�S POLITICAL CULTURE -- 1. The Manitoba Political tradition -- 2. Political Culture in Manitoba -- PART TWO: PARTIES AND ELECTIONS IN MANITOBA -- 3. The Success of the New Democratic Party -- 4. Manitoba�s Progressive Conservative Party: A “Great Renewal� or Continued Disarray? -- 5. Manitoba�s Liberals: Sliding into Third -- 6. Realigning Elections in Manitoba -- PART THREE: GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS AND PROCESSES -- 7. The Manitoba Cabinet

8. The Manitoba Legislature: A Personal Reflection9. The Evolution of Political Journalism in Manitoba -- 10. The Past, Present, and Future of the Manitoba�s Civil Service -- 11. A Practitioner�s Reflections on the Practice of Federalism -- 12. Leading from the Middle: Manitoba�s Role in the Intergovernmental and Transnational Arenas -- PART FOUR: MANITOBA�S ECONOMY AND SOCIETY -- 13. Manitoba in the Middle: A Mutual Fund Balanced for Steady Income -- 14. Manitoba Agriculture: Cultivating a New Approach Towards Sustainability

15. Segregated City: A Century of Poverty in Winnipeg16. “Closing the Gap� in Manitoba -- 17. The Role of Aboriginal Political Organizations in the Policy Process -- 18. Has the Manitoba “Advantage� Worked for Women? -- 19. Health Care Policy in Manitoba: The Past, Present, and Future of Regional Health Authorities -- 20. Questions of Allocation: Resources and Degrees Awarded at the University of Manitoba, 1998�2005 -- Contributors

Manitoba Politics and Government is a rich and fascinating account of a province that strives for the centre, for the delicate middle ground where individualism and collectivism overlap, and where a multitude of different cultures and traditions create a highly balanced society."--Pub. desc.

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