Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Integrating Continent A New Perspective on Canada-United States Relations ix
4. Economic and Political Interactionin North America: Theoretical Foundations
5. Introduction 1
6. Introduction 15
7. The Political Economy of International Economic Integration: A Brief Synthesis 19
8. Political Integration: A Multidimensional Perspective 42
9. Integration and Inequality: Notes on the Study of Integrative Hegemony 67
10. Absorptive Systems are Impossible: The Canadian-American Relationship as a Disparate Dyad 92
11. The Canadian Position in North American Integration: Analytical Findings
12. Introduction 111
13. The Consequences of Integration: The Case of the Defence Production Sharing Agreements 116
14. Persuasive Influence: The Case of the Interest Equalization Tax 137
15. The Role of Institutions in Canada-United States Relations: The Case of North American Financial Ties 164
16. Continental Integration and Canadian Unity 194
17. Independence or Integration for Canada: Policy Considerations
18. Introduction 221
19. Choice and Strategy in Continental Relations 228
20. Economic Relations Between Quebec, Canada and the United States 240
21. Regulation Versus Politics: The National Energy Board and the Mackenzie Valley Pipe Line 250
22. Foreign Direct Investment From a Canadian Perspective 274
23. List of Contributors 302