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, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Approaching the Study of Politics.....................................................................1-1
Chapter 2: Institutional Foundations and the Evolution of the State...........................2-1
Part 2: The Societal Context: Cleavages and Identities
Chapter 3: Regionalism.......................................................................................................3-1
Chapter 4: Aboriginal Peoples..........................................................................................4-1
Chapter 5: French Canada and the Quebec Question................................................ 5-1
Chapter 6: Ethnocultural Minorities....................................................................................6-1
Chapter 7: Gender...............................................................................................................7-1
Chapter 8: Class..................................................................................................................8-1
Chapter 9: Urban/Rural Location, Religion, and Age....................................................9-1
Chapter 10: Canada’s External Environment: The United States and the World......10-1
Part 3: Linking People to Government
Chapter 11: The Canadian Political Culture....................................................................11-1
Chapter 12: Political Socialization, the Mass Media, and Public
Opinion Polls............................................................................................12-1
Chapter 13: Elections and Electoral Systems..................................................................13-1
Chapter 14: Political Parties and the Party System........................................................14-1
Chapter 15:The Election Campaign, Voting, and Political Participation....................15-1
Chapter 16: Advocacy Groups, Social Movements, and Lobbying.............................16-1
Part 4: The Constitutional Context
Chapter 17: The Canadian Constitution and Constitutional Change............................17-1
Chapter 18: The Federal System.......................................................................................18-1
Chapter 19:The Charter of Rights and Freedoms...........................................................19-1
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