Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments viii
4. Introduction x
5. The Society That Was
6. Before the Transformation 3
7. Courts, Politics, and Markets in a Society in Transition
8. The Ascendance of Courts 23
9. Representative Politics in Disarray 47
10. Chasing Choice: The Market Abounding 71
11. Some Examples of a Changing Canada
12. Aboriginals: Two Row Wampum, Second Thoughts, and Citizens Plus 95
13. Citizens in Cyberspace: The Internet and Canadian Democracy 118
14. The Youngest Citizens and Education as a Public Good? 143
15. Ever More Citizens Who Are Senior: An Ageing Canada 171
16. Conclusion: “The Dance of Adjustment” 194
17. Notes 205
18. Index 241
19. Law and Society 249