Changing Canada : Political Economy as Transformation

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART ONE: POLITICAL TRANSFORMATIONS -- 1 Politics in the Time and Space of Globalization -- 2 Transformative Politics, the State, and the Politics of Social Change in Quebec -- 3 Decolonization and Recolonization in Canada -- 4 Social Movements and Transformation -- PART TWO: WELFARE STATE RESTRUCTURING: SHIFTING EMPLOYMENT FORMS AND NEW HOUSEHOLD FORMS -- 5 Politics and Transformation: Welfare State Restructuring in Canada -- 6 No Minor Matter: The Political Economy of Childcare in Canada -- 7 Pay Equity: Complexity and Contradiction in Legal Rights and Social Processes -- 8 Gender Paradoxes and the Rise of Contingent Work: Towards a Transformative Political Economy of the Labour Market -- PART THREE: INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES AND CONTEXTS -- 9 Beyond the Continentalist/Nationalist Divide: Politics in a North America "without Borders -- 10 "Playin' Along": Canada and Global Finance -- 11 Toward a North American Common Currency -- 12 The Transformation of Communication in Canada -- PART FOUR: THE NEW URBAN EXPERIENCE -- 13 Municipal Restructuring, Urban Services and the Potential for the Creation of Transformative Political Spaces -- 14 The Urban Experience and Globalization -- 15 Immigration, Ethnicity, and Race: The Transformation of Transnationalism, Localism, and Identities -- PART FIVE: CREATIVE SITES OF RESISTANCE: ECOLOGY, LABOUR, YOUTH, AND POPULAR CULTURE -- 16 Ecology, Political Economy, and Social Transformation -- 17 Canadian Labour and the Political Economy of Transformation -- 18 Towards a "Cultural" Political Economy of Canadian Youth -- 19 Finding Godot? Bringing Popular Culture into Canadian Political Economy -- Contributors.