PO264 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Potash, Economic Integration, Economic Regions Of Russia
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Topics: regionalism and province building, small exercise on critical response paper topic, regionalism and province- building. Does not only have to do with quebec, but also about economic factor. (the intent of the pot ash infest, wheat farmer in. Saskatchewan, shing industry): he had a very clear idea about how the issue needs to be addressed. He thinks its good that there are many diverse interests in each region, but these regional interests usually only look at these problems through their own perspective. They don"t often look from others: ottawa"s decision sometimes bene ts one region and disadvantages the other and likewise, his philosophy: a strong national government. As an industrial nation, canada is divided against itself (different economic regions of the county) East vs. west: political success involves pitting group against group : it seems impossible to conduct national politics in canada without pitting one region against another, note.