Restructuring and Resistance: Canadian Public Policy in the Age of Global Capitalism

Edited by Mike Burke, Colin Mooers, John Shields

This collection surveys major areas of neoliberal policy restructuring by various levels of Canadian government. Unlike other academic studies it also considers theoretical and practical issues connected with movements of resistance against the neo-liberal agenda. Part one situates these developments theoretically in the context of globalizing capitalism and the changing role of the state, the labour market, policy formation and federalism. Section two examines six major areas of policy restructuring… (more information)