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PSCI 461

Critical Perspectives on Canadian Politics

Undergraduate

Fall 2017

Topics

  • Canadian democratic institutions
  • Prime-ministerial power
  • Parliament and Senate
  • Media and political parties
  • Courts and policy-making
  • Participation, inclusion, and responsiveness

Readings

  • Democratizing the Constitution: Reforming Responsible Government
    P. Aucoin; Mark D. Jarvis; Lori Turnbull · required
  • Tragedy in the Commons: Former Members of Parliament Speak Out About Canada’s Failing Democracy
    Alison Loat; Michael MacMillan · recommended
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