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Zusatztext 'The authors have admirably different approaches to what North America means and how closely it should be integrated as a region. They focus on what the region North America means for Mexicans and Canadians with an innovative and insightful focus on culture! security! power and people.' Marjorie Griffin Cohen! Simon Fraser University! Canada Informationen zum Autor Julián Castro-Rea is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science! University of Alberta! Canada Klappentext Explores various aspects of the key relationships between Canada! Mexico and the United States. This book addresses such issues as Indigenous peoples! epistemic communities! security! migration! civil societies! democracy! identities and culture. Zusammenfassung Explores various aspects of the key relationships between Canada, Mexico and the United States. This book addresses such issues as Indigenous peoples, epistemic communities, security, migration, civil societies, democracy, identities and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction! Julián Castro-Rea; Part I The First North America! Then and Now: Indigeneity and transnational routes and roads in North America! Isabel Altamirano-Jiménez. Part II North American Integration: Development and Challenges: The uncertain politics of North American economic integration! Greg Anderson; The security and prosperity partnership: made in North America integration or co-operation?! Jimena Jiménez; The security and prosperity partnership: the short history of a strategic bargain! Janine Brodie. Part III Migration: A dialectical understanding of the vulnerability of international migrants! Jorge A. Bustamante. Part IV The Democratic Deficit: Canada and North American integration - bringing in civil society?! Laura Macdonald; Making room for democracy: three moments in the struggle against trade and investment regimes in the Americas! John W. Foster. Part V Identities in Flux: Slippery borders: negotiating North American hybrid identities! Victoria Ruétalo; Our North America: a continent of cultural change! James Lull. Part VI Intergovernmental Relations: Canada-US relations: the contemporary imbalance! Tom Keating; Saying 'No' to North America: Canadian and Mexican perspectives! Athanasios Hristoulas; A critique of Mexico-US relations: beyond the contemporary impasse! Raymond A. Morrow. Part VII Conclusions: North America: a trilateral! bilateral! or unilateral space?! Stephen Clarkson; Our North America? From the Mexican standpoint! not yet! Lorenzo Meyer; Bibliography; Index. ...
