POLS 212 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: English Canada, Lower House, Neoliberalism
Document Summary
When we look at norms and values, we don"t always see as much difference between the different regional identities of canada that we would expect. They"re marked more by political economy between us and canada than between provinces. Globalization - money can flow freely across boarders. Social people and ideas can move across boarders, via twitter, media, e-mail: this can be disruptive to social cohesion and identity. Binding myth we tell about canada nation of many identities . This has a lot of impact on possibilities. Myth has impact for anti-racist people and people of colour coming to canada, example carding policies. More than one in canada: quebec, english canadian, western. Created conflicts and shapes compromises we make because of these differences. Common sense understanding of the problems at hand, and goals of policy making. Neoliberalism as predominant economic 1st order change was what we saw after global economic crisis fit within dominant paradigm.