TY  - BOOK
AU  - Smith,Gordon S.
AU  - Wolfish,Daniel
TI  - Who is afraid of the state?: Canada in a world of multiple centres of power 
T2  - Trends series
SN  - 9781442683396
AV  - JL75 .W47 2001
U1  - 320.971 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Toronto
PB  - University of Toronto Press
KW  - Political planning
KW  - Canada
KW  - Power (Social sciences)
KW  - International relations
KW  - Politique publique
KW  - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales)
KW  - Relations internationales
KW  - international relations
KW  - aat
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Process
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - Diplomatic relations
KW  - fast
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Aufsatzsammlung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Integration
KW  - Internationale Politik
KW  - Internationale Organisation
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - 1945-
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Relations extérieures
KW  - Kanada
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - e-books
KW  - Livres numériques
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction: conceptualizing multiple contres of power / Gordon Smith and Daniel Wolfish -- Menage a trois: the state between civil society and the international system / Julien Bauer and Philippe Le Prestre -- Policy making in a multicentric world: the impact of globalization, privatization, and decentralization on democratic governance / Ronald D. Crelinsten -- Governance of politics without a centre / Vincent Della Sala -- The multi-centred state: Canadian government under globalizing pressures / Stephen Clarkson -- The emergence of international parliamentary institutions: new networks of influence in world society / Robert M. Cutler -- International convention secretariats and Canada's role in future environmental governance / Philippe Le Prestre -- Rendering unto Caesar: how legal pluralism and regime theory help in understanding multiple centres of power / Robert Wolfe -- Conclusion: implications for governance and policy / Gordon Smith and Daniel Wolfish
N2  - The essays in this collection argue that - contrary to some private-sector populists - the state is in the best position to lead in making policy in a rapidly changing world and should retain and refine this responsibility
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