11 Good Global Governance or Political Opportunism? Mulroney and UN Social Conferences

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Acronyms xv
6. Introduction
7. The Conservative Era in Canadian Foreign Policy, 1984–93 3
8. Architects or Engineers? The Conservatives and Foreign Policy 25
9. Policy Issues
10. Leaving the Past Behind: The Free Trade Initiative Assessed 45
11. Continental Drift: Energy Policy and Canadian-American Relations 59
12. Shades of Grey in Canada’s Greening during the Mulroney Era 71
13. A Northern Foreign Policy: The Politics of Ad Hocery 84
14. Big Eyes and Empty Pockets: The Two Phases of Conservative Defence Policy 100
15. The Conservative Approach to International Peacekeeping 113
16. Mulroney’s International “Beau Risque”: The Golden Age of Québec’s Foreign Policy 128
17. Explaining Canada’s Decision to Join the OAS: An Interpretation 142
18. Good Global Governance or Political Opportunism? Mulroney and UN Social Conferences 160
19. How Exceptional? Reassessing the Mulroney Government’s Anti-Apartheid “Crusade” 173
20. Liberal Internationalism for Conservatives: The Good Governance Initiative 194
21. The Policy-Making Process
22. The Conservatives and Foreign Policy-Making: A Foreign Service View 211
23. Adding Women but Forgetting to Stir: Gender and Foreign Policy in the Mulroney Era 220
24. Ethnic Groups and Conservative Foreign Policy 241
25. Bureaucratic Politics and the Making of the 1987 Defence White Paper 260
26. Opening Up the Policy Process; Does Party Make a Difference? 276
27. Diplomatic Departures? Assessing the Conservative Era in Foreign Policy 290
28. Chronology of Events, 1984–93 297
29. Photo Gallery 301
30. Foreign Policy Appointments, 1984–93 311
31. Bibliographical Essay 313
32. Contributors 316
33. Index 319