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Book reviewed in this article: The Best Man for the Job: Joe Fratesi and the Politics of Sault Ste. Marie By harvey r. Politics in the Vernacular: Nationalism, Multiculturalism, and Citizenship By will kymlicka. Pulling Against Gravity: Economic Development in New Brunswick During the McKenna Years By donald J. savoie. Supreme Injustice: How the High Court Hijacked Election 2000 By alan dershowitz. Shattering the Myths: Women in Academe By judith glazer‐raymo. The Handbook of Canadian Public Administration Edited by Christopher dunn. The Co‐op Alternative: Civil Society and the Future of Public Services. Monographs on Canadian Public Administration ‐ No. 26 Edited by john restaskis and evert a. lindquist. The Perception of Risk Edited by paul slovic. Public‐Sector Labour Relations in an Era of Restraint and Restructuring Edited Eugene swimmer Don Mills, Ont. Poverty Inequality and Health: An International Perspective Edited by david leon and gill walt.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Canada: A Socio-Political Report, By Ronald Manzer. Post-Secondary Education in a Technological Society Edited by T. H. mcleod. Bureaucratic politics and foreign policy By MORTON H. HALPERIN. with the assistance of PRISCILLA CLAPP and ARNOLD KANTER. The Rise of the City Manager By RICHARD J. STILLMAN II. Issues in Canadian Public Policy Edited by G. BRUCE DOERN and V. SEYMOUR WILSON. Protecting the Environment: Issues and Choices — Canadian Perspectives Edited by O. P. DWIVEDI. Les Systèmes Juridiques de Détermination des Salaires By Par René.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Un État Réduit? A Down-sized State? Edited by ROBERT BERNIER and JAMES IAIN GOW. Governance in a Changing Environment Edited by B. GUY PETERS and DONALD J. SAVOIE. La reforme de la constitution au Canada Par ANDRE TREMBLAY. Corporate Decision-Making in Canada Edited by RONALD J. DANIELS and RANDALL MORCK. How Ottawa Spends 1996-97 Life Under the Knife. Carleton Public Policy Series No. 18. Edited by GENE SWIMMER. Special Operating Agencies: Autonomy, Accountability, and Peformance Measurement By J. DAVID WRIGHT. Ontario Hydro at the Millennium: Has Monopoly's Moment Passed? Edited by RONALD J. DANIELS. Maintaining a Competitive Workforce: Employer-Based Training in the Canadian Economy By DEREK HUM and WAYNE SIMPSON. Hard Choices or No Choices: Assessing Program Review/L'heure des choix difficiles: L'évaluation de I'Examen des programmes. Limiting Rights: The Dilemma of Judicial Review By JANET L. HIEBERT.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Society and Politics in Alberta: Research Papers Edited by carlo caldarola . Prairie Capitalism: Power and Influence in the New West By john Richards and lahry pratt Cordial but not Cosy: A History of the Office of the Auditor General By sonja sinclair Public Policy in Canada: Organization, Process and Management Edited by g. bruce doern and peter aucoin . The Superbureaucrats: Structure and Behaviour in Central Agencies By colin campbell and george j. szablowski . Communicating at the Top: What you need to know about communicating to run an organization By george de mare . The Professions and Public Policy Edited by philip slayton and michael j. trebil-cock . The New Managerial Grid By robebt r. blake and jane s. mouton. Les grands rouages de la machine administrative québécoise Par alain baccigalupo .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Building Leaders: How Successful Companies Develop the Next Generation By jay a. conger and beth benjamin. Leadership A to Z: A Guide for the Appropriately Ambitious By james o'toole. Teaching Ethics and Values in Public Administration Programs: Innovations, Strategies and Issues Edited by james bowman and donald menzel. The Struggle for Quebec: From Referendum to Referendum By robert a. young. Pauline Jewett By Judith McKenzie. Montreal and Kingston. The Measure of Dernocrac: Polling, Market Research, and Public Life, 1930–1945 By daniel j. robinson. Forging Business-Labour Partnerships: The Emergence of Sector Councils in Canada Edited by morley gunderson and andrew sharpe. False Hopes: Overcoming the Obstacles to a Sustainable, Affordable Medicine By daniel callahan. The Communications Revolution at Work: The Social, Economic and Political Impacts of Technological Change Edited by robert boyce.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Les relations intergouvernementales au Canada, 1867–1967, Par gérard VEILLEUX Recovering Canada's Nationhood By D. W. CARR Independence: The Canadian Challenge Edited by ABRAHAM ROTSTEIN and GARY LAX Canadian Federalism: Myth or Reality? Edited by J. PETER MEEKISON Labour Economics in Canada By SYLVIA OSTRY and MAHMOOD A. ZAIDI State Enterprise: Business or Politics? By DAVID COOMBES Politics, Finance and the Role of Economics: An Essay on the Control of Public Enterprise By c. D. FOSTER Economic Analysis and Public Enterprises By RALPH TURVEY International Community Power Structures By DELBERT c. MILLER Papers Relating to the President's Departmental Reorganization Program — A Reference Compilation By the OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET OF THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT Style in Administration: Readings in British Public Administration Edited by RICHARD A. CHAPMAN and A. DUNSIRE     

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Book reviewed in this article: Economic Restructuring and African Public Administration: Issues, Actions and Future Choices Edited by m.J. balogun and G. mutahaba Managing Leviathan: Environmental Politics and the Administrative State Edited by Robert paFXlke and douQlas torGerson. Agricultural Trade: Domestic Pressures and International Tensions Edited by grace skogstad and andrew fenton cooper. Farming the System: How Politicians and Producers Shape Canadian Agricultural Policy By barry K. wilson. Negotiating the Past: The Making of Canada's National Historic Parks and Sites By C.J. Taylor Privatizing a Province: The New Right in Saskatchewan By james M. pitsula and ken rasmussen. Ethical Decision Making in Everyday Working Situations By MARY ellen guy.     

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Searching for Certainty ‐ Inside the New Canadian Mindset By DARRELL BRICKER and EDWARD CREENSPON. Paradigm Shift: Globalization and the Canadian State By STEPHEN MCBRIDE. The Internationalization of Public Management: Reinventing the Third World State Edited by WILLY MCCOURT and MARTIN MINOGUE. The 2000 Federal Budget: Retrospect and Prospect Edited by PAUL A. R. HOBSON and THOMAS A. WILSON. La gestion des ressources humaines dans les organisations publiques: collection Parametres De LOUISE LEMIRE et YVBS‐CHANTAL GAGNON. Making Results‐Based State Government Work By BLAINE LINER, HARRY P. HATRY, ELISA VINSON, RYAN ALLEN, PAT DUSENBURY, SCOTT BRYANT and RON SNELL. Canadian Environmental Policy: Context and Cases Edited by DEBORAL. VANNIJNATTEN and ROBERT BOARDMAN. Planning Canadian Regions By GERALD HODGE and IRA M. ROBINSON.     

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Book reviewed in this article: ProFile Index: Canadian Provincial and Municipal Publications 1974 / Index ProFile: Publications provinciales et municipales canadiennes 1974 Une économie à libérer By Par maurice saint-germain. Police, culture et société Pressure Group Behaviour in Canadian Politics Edited by A. PAUL PROSS. Ethical Conduct: Guidelines for Government Employees / Comportement Professionnel: Directives à l'Intention des Fonctionnaires By Kenneth kernaghan. How to Manage by Objectives By JOHN W. HUMBLE. Report of the Nova Scotia Royal Commission on Education, Public Services and Provincial-Municipal Relations By James D. McNiven. Governing Greater Stockholm: a Study of Policy Development and System Change By THOMAS J. ANTON. Public Sector Employment Selection: A Manual for The Personnel Generalist Edited by GRACE H. WRIGHT. The New Zealand Bureaucrat By THOMAS B. SMITH. Accounting Income Models: an application and evaluation By JOHN R. HANNA. Incomes Policy and Inflation Edited by Michael parkin and MICHAEL T. SUMNER. Man vs the Welfare State By HENRY HAZLITT. Understanding Public Policy By THOMAS R. DYE. Canadian Public Land Use in Perspective Edited by J.G. NELSON, R.C. SCACE, and R. KOURI. Les Systèmes d'information aux fins de gestion PAR ROLLAND HURTUBISE.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Regional Ministers, Power and Influence in the Canadian Cabinet By HERMAN BAKVIS. Response to review of Regional Ministers: Power and Influence Election Finance Regulation: A Critical Review De FILIP PALDA. Aboriginal Self-Determination: Proceedings of a Conference Held September 20 - October 3,1990 Edited by FRANK CASSIDY. The Ethics Challenge in Public Service: A Problem-Solving Guide By CAROL W. LEWIS. Evaluating Welfare and Training Programs Edited by CHARLES F. MANSKI and IRWIN GARFINKEL. Economic Policy-Making in the AsiaPacific Region Edited by JOHN W. LANGFORD and K. LORNE BROWNSEY. Knowledge as Power: Political and Legal Control of Information De DAVID SADOFSKY.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The City: Canada's Prospects, Canada's Problems Edited by LLOYD AXWORTHY and JAMES M. GILLIES External Affairs and Canadian Federalism Edited by HOWARD A. LEESON and WILFRIED VAN-DERELST Developing Policies for Public Security and Criminal Justice By ROBERT EVANS, JR. The Form of Cities in Central Canada: Selected Papers Edited by L.S. BOURNE, R.D. MACKINNON, and J.W. SIMMONS The Politics of Progress By RAYMOND E. WOLFINGER Administrative Tribunals By R.E. WRAITH and P.G. HUTCHESSON Current Practice in Program Budgeting (PPBS) Analysis and Case Studies Covering Government and Business By DAVID NOVICK Mobility Behaviour in the Canadian Labour Force By JOHN VANDERKAMP Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered By E.F. SCHUMACHER Oil Pollution as an International Problem: A Study of Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia By WILLIAM M. ROSS An End to Hierarchy! An End to Competition!: Organizing the Politics and Economics of Survival By FREDERICK C. THAYER     

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Book reviewed in this article: The City: Attacking Modern Myths Edited by ALAN POWELL Political Science Annual Vol. III (1972)Edited by JAMES A. ROBINSON The Pattern of Taxation in Canada By ALLAN M. MASLOVE The Trade-off Between Inflation and Unemployment: Some Explorations of the Recent Evidence for Canada By S. F. KALISKI The Arctic Imperative: An Overview of the Energy Crisis By RICHARD ROHMER Canadian Hospital Costs and Efficiency By R. D. FRASER The Learning Society. Report of the Commission on Post-Secondary Education in Ontario By THE COMMISSION Natural Resource Policy in Canada: Issues and Perspectives By THOMAS L. BURTON Administrative Politics and Social Change By LUIS c. GAWTHROP A Guide to Participation By JOHN C. BOLLENS and DALE ROGERS MARSHALL     

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Current Good Practices and New Developments in Public Service Management: A Profile of the Public Service of Canada Public Administration Illuminated and Inspired by the Arts Edited by CHARLES T. GOODSELL and NANCY MURRAY. Resource and Environmental Management in Canada: Addressing Conflict and Uncertainty Edited by BRUCE MITCHELL. Public Sector Collective Bargaining in Canada: Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning? Edited by GENE SWIMMER and MARK THOMPSON. The Art of Judgment: A Study of Policy Making By SIR GEOFFREY VICKERS.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Traité de droit administratif, par RENÉ DUSSAULT Beyond the Bottom Line - Management in Government By timothy W. plumptre. The Politics of Public Spending in Canada By donald J. savoie. Managing Change: A Guide to Producing Innovation from Within Edited by sandraj. Urban Minority Administrators: Politics, Policy and Style Edited by alberT' k. karnig and paula d. mcclain.     

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Books recived in this article: Official Language Populations in Canda: Patterns and Contacts Par DONALAD G. CARTWRIGHT. Public Administration: A comparative Perspective Par FERREL HEADY. Canadian Housing Policy Research: Some Initial Impressions By J. BARRY CULLINGWORTH. The Demand for Housing in Canada By MARION STEELE International Handbook on Local Government Reorganization Contemporary Developments Edited by DONALD C. ROWAT. Civil Servants and Public Policy: A Comparative Study of International Secretariats By ROBERT I. MCLAREN. Labour Relations and Collective Bargaining By GERALD E. PHILLIPS. Planning Useful Evaluations: Evaluation Assessment By LEONARD RUTMAN. The Acceptable Mean: The Tax Rental Agreements, 1941–1962. R.M. BURNS. Resoures Policy: International Perspectives Edited by PETER N. NEMETEZ.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Prometheus Wired: The Hope for Democracy in the Age of Network Technology By darin barney. Rethinking Democratic Accountability By Robert d. behn. Success and Failure in Public Governance: A Comparative Analysis Edited by mark bovens, paul t hart and b. guy peters. Education Matters: Selected Essays by Alan B. Krueger By alan b. krueger Economists of the Twentieth Century series, edited by David Colander and Mark Blaug. The World Is Our Witness: The Historic Journey of the Nisga'a Into Canada By tom molloy. Secrecy. The American Experience By daniel p. moynihan. Between State and Market: Essays on Charity Law and Policy in Canada Edited by jim phillips, bruce chapman and david stevens. Memoirs of a Very Civil Servant: Mackenzle King to Pierre Trudeau By gordon robertson.     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Civil Service Commission 1855 1991. A Bureau Biography, By RICHARD A. CHAPMAN Modernizing Civil Services, Edited by TONY BUTCHER AND ANDREW MASSEY “If you build it…” Business, Government and Ontario's Electronic Toll Highway, By CHANDRAN MYLVAGANAM and SANDFORD BORINS Democracy Off Balance: Freedom of Expression and Hate Propaganda Law in Canada, By STEFAN BRAUN Reforming Parliamentary Democracy, Edited by F. LESLIE SEIDLE and DAVID C. DOCHERTY     

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Book reviewed in this article: Industry and Education: A Century of Canadian Development. By O. J. Firestone. Bureaucracy in Canadian Government: Selected Readings. Edited by W. D. K. Kernaghan. Intergovernmental Finance in Ontario: A Provincial-Local Perspective. By J. Stefan Dupre Congress and Urban Problems. A Casebook on the Legislative Process. By Frederic N. Cleaveland and Associates. Administration of Government Industries. By R, S. Arora. Political and Administrative Development. Edited by Ralph Braibanti. Public Finance in Canada: Selected Readings. By A. J. Robinson and James Cut.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Administrative Reform. By Gerald E. Caiden. Chicago: Aldine Anatomy of a Coordinating Council - Implications for Planning. By Basil J. Mott. Pittsburgh Problems and Techniques of Administrative Training in Africa. Edited by Adebayo Adedeji. Ibadan The Politics of Canadian Broadcasting, 1920–1951. By Frank W. Peers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press Les agents du système administratif. Cahiers du centre de sociologie européenne. Par A. Darbel et D. Schnapper Besonderes Venmltungsrecht. Edited by I. von Munch. Bad Homburg: Gehlen     

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Book reviewed in this article: Canada and Immigration: Public Policy and Public Concern Canadian Public Administration Series. By FREDA HAWKINS Collective Bargaining in the Public Service THE INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION OF CANADA Staff Relations in the Civil Service: Fifty Years of Whitleyism By HENRY PARRIS Conseil des premiers ministres des Maritimes: premier rapport annuel. Par LE CONSEIL Rebels and Colleagues: Advertising and Social Change in French Canada By FREDERICK ELKIN People in the Way: The Human Aspects of the Columbia River Project By J. W. WILSON The Ombudsman Plan: Essays on the Worldwide Spread of an Idea By DONALD C. ROWAT Armstrong's Fight for FM Broadcasting: One Man vs Big Business and Bureaucracy By D. H. V. ERICKSON The Nationalized Industries Since 1960: A Book of Readings Edited by LEONARD TIVEY The Role of Commissions in Pol icy-Making Edited by RICHARD A. CHAPMAN. Cost Benefit Analysis in Administration By TREVOR NEWTON Political Bureaucracy By LEWIS C. MAINZER Prelude to Administrative Theory: Essays in Social Structure and Social Process By HENRY ZENTNER