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ERIC Number: EJ533347
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1191-162X
The West and National Unity. The Front Line.
Kilgour, David
Canadian Social Studies, v30 n4 p158,162 Sum 1996
Analyzes the political discontent of western Canada towards the Canadian federal government. Argues that the federal government favors the more populous eastern regions (especially Quebec and Ontario) and rewards these areas with greater federal spending. Briefly discusses several projects and proposals that reflect this bias. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Civics, Federal Programs, Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Government Role, Higher Education, Interdistrict Policies, Political Influences, Political Issues, Political Parties, Political Power, Public Affairs Education, Public Policy, Resentment, Revenue Sharing, Self Determination
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Canada