POLI 371 Study Guide - Final Guide: Modus Operandi, Unilateralism

• School: McGill University
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLI 371
• Professor: Christa Scholtz

Document Summary

Division of powers and the institutionalization and effectiveness of intergovernmental relations, the strength or weakness of the political culture. That is, the values, norms and views underpinning citizens" views of federalism is important in evaluation and comparing federations. There seems to be strong institutional bias when examining federations. This chapter gives sustained consideration to what simeon has called. Cultural and attitudinal factors that shape canadian federalism. The chapter operationalizes the concept of culture federalism, using results of. Political culture can be understood as a set of attitudes, beliefs and. At the centre of federal institutions there are two complementary. Recognition and preservation of diverse collectivities requires specific. Canadian provinces had distinct political cultures, there are debates on. What is the political culture of federalism? whether or not they are still distinct. Accommodating and reflecting the multinational reality of canada is at the. Federal diversity must be valued, promoted and respected.