POLB50Y3 Lecture 3: POLA51 LECTURE THREE.docx
20 May 2014
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Learned so far: politics, political power, state, democracy, political socialization, political culture, various components of canadian culture, ideology, various forms of ideology from left to right, income inequality, various class (marxist, middle class, etc), Newfoundland, quebec being a region, bc being a region, and north being a separate region, 5 or 6 regions in canada. What are the various regions: based on economy. Textbook: cross-border regions: don"t necessary stay in canada. Economic and cultural linkages between regions of canada and us. West (bc & yukon, and states lower all have things in common. ) Prairies: manitoba has linkages with people in great plains like. Ontario linkages are with michigan, new york, etc. Economic activities are very similar in terms of structure of their economy. Dependency theory: dependency of one region on another. Stresses dominance of the heartland, of the core, core being southern ontario and both montreal as well.
