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Martin Papillon is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the Universit¿e Montr¿. Andr¿uneau is past president of the national board of the Institute of Public Administration of Canada.

Offers an analysis of the design and operation of a range of federations. This edition encompasses reference to a range of federations and federal experiments including mature federations such as the United States of America, emergent federations such as Mexico, post-conflict federal experiments such as Bosnia, and federations that have failed.

Canada: The State of the Federation 2000/01 probes beneath the surface to determine if the obvious changes - the fractious federal party system, the "common sense revolution" in government budgeting, the re-birth of the sovereignty movement in Quebec, and the re-assertion of Aboriginal claims - are symptomatic of a shift in Canadian political culture.

At the end of March 2000 the John Deutsch Institute of Queen's University held a policy forum to discuss the federal government's 2000 budget. Leading Canadian policy analysts were invited to share their views and discuss the implications arising from the 2000 budget.

A collection of essays in honour of the late William R. Lederman, Canadian Constitutional Dilemmas Revisited reflects on issues and dilemmas that have arisen, and continue to arise, in Canadian constitutional debates. The essays address distribution and separation of powers, judicial independence and responsibility, and equality rights, freedom of expression, criminal law, and group rights under the Charter.

What continental air defence has meant to the Canadian air force and Canadian airspace and territory.

Richard Bedford Bennett was Canada's 11th prime minister. Defeated in 1935, he lived the rest of his life in England and is the only deceased Canadian prime minister not buried on Canadian soil. This book includes contributions from R B's nephew, William R Herridge, and David Asper, chair of the "National Post".

Determines the overall value for money of public-private partnerships.

Presents perspectives on Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Shinto. This title looks beyond the differences toward a common goal - a global ethic of mutual respect, compassion, and peace. Discussing the possibility of a universal ethic, it also presents a draft of a Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities.

Canada: The State of the Federation 1998 is a timely exploration of the current state of the ties that bind the federation together.

The essays explore the blurring of lines between telecommunications and broadcasting and the nature and feasibility of regulation, the introduction of public services through interactive terminals and questions of access and equity, the possibility of virtually unrestricted dissemination of knowledge, making it almost a free good, and questions of ownership and incentives to those who generate knowledge, and the costs and benefits of the creat...