Governing Ourselves? The Politics of Canadian Communities

Datos Bibliográficos

ID6239926
AutoresEmmanuel Brunet-Jailly, Emmanuel Brunet‐jailly (0000-0002-8524-8288, University of Victoria, autor de correspondencia)
Año2005
Volumen38
Número3
Páginas773-775
Fecha de publicación2005-09-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaCanadian Journal of Political Science (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0008-4239 • E-ISSN: 1744-9324
EditorialCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0008423905239987
OpenAlexW1983938637
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas8

Governing Ourselves? The Politics of Canadian Communities, Marie Louise McAllister, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2004, pp. 334. This book will become a reference text for urban students and scholars with an interest in the Canadian urban local governance system because of its outstanding and up-to-date bibliography, a significant achievement given the volume of academic contributions on recent municipal reforms. Marie Louise McAllister introduces the politics of Canadian communities as a topic of contention—the position that local politics matters is not obvious and, in fact, may actually be arguable. However, she makes a strong case for a far-reaching but nuanced answer

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