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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents viii
- Acknowledgements/Remerciements xiii
- Preface/Préface xv
- Foreword/Avant-propos xix
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Keynote Addresses/Discours principaux
- Canada on the Threshold of the 21st Century 3
- European Reflections upon the Future of Canada 11
- The Future of Canadian-European Relations seen from a European Community Perspective 19
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Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society/Les défis démographiques de la société canadienne
- Demographic Challenges 29
- Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society 39
- Looking to the Year 2000 47
- The Changing Canadian Labour Force 55
- Health and Demography 65
- Changing Ethnic Patterns in the Canadian Population 1970–2000 73
- The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change 79
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Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society/les défis environnementaux de la société canadienne
- Introduction 87
- Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society 89
- Will the Forestry Sector in Canada be able to pass the Threshold of the 21st Century? 95
- Le droit des déchets dangereux au Canada et en Europe 103
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Transforming Canada’s Economy: Challenges and Opportunities / Les transformations de l’économie canadienne: défis et occasions
- Introduction 119
- Canada in the World Economy 121
- The Canada/U.S. Free Trade Agreement 129
- Canada’s Forest Products Industries 137
- An Overview of a Natural Resources-Based Economy 147
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Evolving Systems of Human Settlement in Canada/Evolution des systèmes de peuplement au Canada
- Introduction 171
- Les établissements humains au Canada à l’aube du 21ème siècle 173
- Urbanization in Canada 189
- Urban Policy 201
- Canada and the Regional City 205
- Urban Change in Ontario 219
- Vers une nouvelle urbanisation du Québec? 231
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Identity in the Making: Emerging Canadian Culture and Images of Canadianness/ Une identité à définir: emergence d’une culture canadienne
- Introduction 243
- Myths, Power, Language, and the Stratification of Identities. Canadian Cultures in Community 245
- Competing Visions and Language Policies for Canada 253
- Canadian Identity and the Challenge of Multiculturalism 265
- Le pluri-ethnisme canadien 275
- Bilingualism, Multiculturalism, and the Franco-phone Community 285
- Un avenir multiculturel pour la littérature québécoise? 293
- Quebec Cinema as a Mirror of Identity 301
- The Invention of the Past 309
- No Transcendental Image 317
- Canadian Woman’s ‘Ultimate Frontier’ in Aritha van Herk’s Fictional World 325
- Anti-survivalism in Prairie Fiction 333
- Canadianness in English Canadian Literature 339
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Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure/Transformations politiques et pouvoir
- Introduction 345
- Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure 349
- Models of Federalism and Canada’s Political Crisis 359
- From Trudeau to Mulroney 371
- L’échec de l’Accord du Lac Meech et l’avenir constitutionnel du Canada 383
- The Meech Lake Accord and the Process of Political Realignment in Canada, 1979–1990 399
- La dynamique de la crise politique canadienne Le nouveau visage du Canada vis-à-vis de l’Europe 419
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Aboriginal Issues/Thèmes aborigènes
- Introduction 429
- An Indian Policy for Canada in the Twenty First Century 431
- Canadian Native People and Environmentalists 447
- Comment on the Theme Aboriginal Issues 455
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Between the Superpowers: Challenges and Opportunities for Canadian-European Co-operation/Le Canada entre les superpuissances: défis et occasions de coopération Canado-Européenne
- Introduction 463
- Canada Europe and the United States on the Threshold of a New Era 467
- The Political and Economic Dimensions of Canada’s External Relations 473
- Preparing for the Millennium 487
- Canadian Defence Policy 503
- Canadian-European Defence Relations to the Year 2000 511
- Canada and Europe’s Security 517
- Canada, Europe and the Economic Summits 521
- Canada, Europe and the Third World 529
- Canadian and European Agricultural Policy 535
- Canada and Northern Europe 543
- Canada Facing a Market from the Atlantic to the Urals 551
- The authors/Les auteurs 561
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents viii
- Acknowledgements/Remerciements xiii
- Preface/Préface xv
- Foreword/Avant-propos xix
-
Keynote Addresses/Discours principaux
- Canada on the Threshold of the 21st Century 3
- European Reflections upon the Future of Canada 11
- The Future of Canadian-European Relations seen from a European Community Perspective 19
-
Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society/Les défis démographiques de la société canadienne
- Demographic Challenges 29
- Demographic Challenges to the Canadian Society 39
- Looking to the Year 2000 47
- The Changing Canadian Labour Force 55
- Health and Demography 65
- Changing Ethnic Patterns in the Canadian Population 1970–2000 73
- The Economic Consequences of Demographic Change 79
-
Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society/les défis environnementaux de la société canadienne
- Introduction 87
- Environmental Challenges to the Canadian Society 89
- Will the Forestry Sector in Canada be able to pass the Threshold of the 21st Century? 95
- Le droit des déchets dangereux au Canada et en Europe 103
-
Transforming Canada’s Economy: Challenges and Opportunities / Les transformations de l’économie canadienne: défis et occasions
- Introduction 119
- Canada in the World Economy 121
- The Canada/U.S. Free Trade Agreement 129
- Canada’s Forest Products Industries 137
- An Overview of a Natural Resources-Based Economy 147
-
Evolving Systems of Human Settlement in Canada/Evolution des systèmes de peuplement au Canada
- Introduction 171
- Les établissements humains au Canada à l’aube du 21ème siècle 173
- Urbanization in Canada 189
- Urban Policy 201
- Canada and the Regional City 205
- Urban Change in Ontario 219
- Vers une nouvelle urbanisation du Québec? 231
-
Identity in the Making: Emerging Canadian Culture and Images of Canadianness/ Une identité à définir: emergence d’une culture canadienne
- Introduction 243
- Myths, Power, Language, and the Stratification of Identities. Canadian Cultures in Community 245
- Competing Visions and Language Policies for Canada 253
- Canadian Identity and the Challenge of Multiculturalism 265
- Le pluri-ethnisme canadien 275
- Bilingualism, Multiculturalism, and the Franco-phone Community 285
- Un avenir multiculturel pour la littérature québécoise? 293
- Quebec Cinema as a Mirror of Identity 301
- The Invention of the Past 309
- No Transcendental Image 317
- Canadian Woman’s ‘Ultimate Frontier’ in Aritha van Herk’s Fictional World 325
- Anti-survivalism in Prairie Fiction 333
- Canadianness in English Canadian Literature 339
-
Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure/Transformations politiques et pouvoir
- Introduction 345
- Canada’s Changing Political Power Structure 349
- Models of Federalism and Canada’s Political Crisis 359
- From Trudeau to Mulroney 371
- L’échec de l’Accord du Lac Meech et l’avenir constitutionnel du Canada 383
- The Meech Lake Accord and the Process of Political Realignment in Canada, 1979–1990 399
- La dynamique de la crise politique canadienne Le nouveau visage du Canada vis-à-vis de l’Europe 419
-
Aboriginal Issues/Thèmes aborigènes
- Introduction 429
- An Indian Policy for Canada in the Twenty First Century 431
- Canadian Native People and Environmentalists 447
- Comment on the Theme Aboriginal Issues 455
-
Between the Superpowers: Challenges and Opportunities for Canadian-European Co-operation/Le Canada entre les superpuissances: défis et occasions de coopération Canado-Européenne
- Introduction 463
- Canada Europe and the United States on the Threshold of a New Era 467
- The Political and Economic Dimensions of Canada’s External Relations 473
- Preparing for the Millennium 487
- Canadian Defence Policy 503
- Canadian-European Defence Relations to the Year 2000 511
- Canada and Europe’s Security 517
- Canada, Europe and the Economic Summits 521
- Canada, Europe and the Third World 529
- Canadian and European Agricultural Policy 535
- Canada and Northern Europe 543
- Canada Facing a Market from the Atlantic to the Urals 551
- The authors/Les auteurs 561