The Government and Politics of Ontario / / ed. by Graham White.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
• MitwirkendeR: A.Loreto, Richard,; Cameron, David,; Dyck, Rand,; J.Drummond, Robert,; J.Fletcher, Frederick,; J.Jacek, Henry,; J.Williams, Robert,; MacDermid, Robert,; Morton, Desmond,; N.Collier, Cheryl,; Noel, Sid,; R.Weller, Geoffrey,; Rachlis, Chuck,; Siegel, David,; Simeon, Richard,; Sottile, Rose,; Suderman, Jim,; Walkom, Thomas,; White, Graham,; Wiseman, Nelson,; Wolfe, David,; Woolstencroft, Peter,
• HerausgeberIn: White, Graham,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (392 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; PART I. Introduction --; ONE. Sic Permanet: Ontario People and Their Politics --; TWO. The Socio-Economic Setting of Ontario Politics --; THREE. The Ontario Political Culture: An Interpretation --; PART II. Governmental Institutions --; FOUR. The Legislature: Central Symbol of Ontario Democracy --; FIVE. Making and Implementing the Decisions: Issues of Public Administration in the Ontario Government --; SIX. Local Government in Ontario --; SEVEN. Ontario in Confederation: The Not-So-Friendly Giant --; PART III. Politics --; EIGHT. Elections and Campaigning: ‚They Blew Our Doors Off on the Buy‘ --; NINE. Ontario Party Politics in the 1990s: Comfort Meets Conviction --; TEN. Spinning Tales: Politics and the News in Ontario --; ELEVEN. Judging Women’s Political Success in the 1990s --; TWELVE. Politics and Policy in the North --; THIRTEEN. The New World of Interest-Group Politics in Ontario Henry --; PART IV. Change and Continuity in the Ontario Political System --; FOURTEEN. An Insiders’ View of the NDP Government of Ontario: The Politics of Permanent Opposition Meets the Economics of Permanent Recession --; FIFTEEN. Reclaiming the ‚Pink Palace’: The Progressive Conservative Party Comes in from the Cold --; SIXTEEN. The Harris Government: Restoration or Revolution? --; SEVENTEEN. Change in Ontario Politics --; APPENDIX 1. A Guide to Sources on Ontario Government and Politics --; APPENDIX 2. Legislative, Executive, and Political Records at the Archives of Ontario: A Brief Guide --; Contributors
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781442670198; 9783110490947
• DOI: 10.3138/9781442670198
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Graham White.

Now in its fifth edition, this textbook is the standard authority on the government and politics of Ontario. Ideal for undergraduate students, it provides general background information, discusses government institutions, and covers key issues on the political scene such as the role of the media, women in politics, and the North. Extensively revised and updated to reflect the experiences of the NDP government and the early Harris era, this edition also features a new section on change and continuity in the Ontario political system.