Planners and politicians : Liberal politics and social policy, 1957-1968 / P.E. Bryden.
Planners and Politicians explores the interrelationship among social programs, federal-provincial relations, the role of the bureaucracy in devising and legitimizing policy, and the nature of political power in the modern Canadian state. By considering social policy as part of national policy and re...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Montreal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1997.
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| Summary: | Planners and Politicians explores the interrelationship among social programs, federal-provincial relations, the role of the bureaucracy in devising and legitimizing policy, and the nature of political power in the modern Canadian state. By considering social policy as part of national policy and recognizing that the federal government was shaped by the imperatives of the programs it was designing, this book offers a new perspective on Canadian social policy and the evolution of the state. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 233 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773566750 0773566759 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |