POL214Y5 Chapter Notes - Chapter CPA: List Of Political Parties In Canada, Melting Pot, Communitarianism
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Our economy is dominated by american capital. Ca(cid:374)ada"s (cid:373)ilitary strategy a(cid:374)d stru(cid:272)ture ha(cid:448)e (cid:271)ee(cid:374) shaped i(cid:374) deli(cid:271)erate synchronization with those of the united states through a series of bilateral and multilateral agreements. The vast majority of the movies or tv shows we watch or the magazines we browse through originate in the united. In political terms, the american influence has also been profound. Many of our major political institutions have been deliberately shaped to reflect, if not entirely replicate, their american counterparts, including federalism, the senate, the supreme court, and the charter of rights and freedoms. Canada adopted the american practice of selecting political leaders through holding large-scale party conventions. Political campaigning and party financing have become more professionalized and americanized in recent decades. Many canadians have been enthusiastic followers of the american way of political life and have come to admire american political values and beliefs. Canadians have attempted to convince other canadians of the superiority of the.
