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Harper’s World examines Stephen Harper’s foreign policy orientation during his time as Prime Minister of Canada.
List of contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Part I: Contextual Environment
1. Introduction: Stephen Harper and Canadian Foreign Policy
Peter Mckenna
2. Primat der Wahlurne: Ideology and Politicization in Harper’s Foreign Policy
Kim Richard Nossal
3. Bullies, Busy-work and Bureaucrats Inside `Fort Pearson’ During the Harper Years
Peter Mckenna
Part II: Multilateral Perspectives
4. Stephen Harper’s Canada and the United Nations: A Tale Full of Sound and Fury?
Alistair D. Edgar
5. International Climate Change Policy in the Harper Era
Mark Winfield and Vanessa Scanga
6. Learning the Hard Way: Harper, Canadian Defence Policy and Combatting International Terror
Jeffrey Rice and Stéfanie Von Hlatky
7. Stephen Harper’s War in Afghanistan: Eagerly In, Cautiously Out
Justin Massie
Part III: Bilateral and Regional Relationships
8. Stephen Harper and the Politics of Canada-U.S. Relations
Duane Bratt
9. Trade in the Key of Blue: Canadian Economic Diplomacy in the Harper Years
Asa Mckercher
10. The Recasting of the Arctic Sovereignty Theme: Assessing Harper’s Arctic Foreign Policy
Andrea Charron
11. Canada and the Americas: From Liberal to Conservative Internationalism
Jean-Philippe Thérien, Gordon Mace and Hugo Lavoie-Deslongchamps
12. China Choices: The Harper Era and Its Legacy
Paul Evans
13. Stephen Harper: "To Russia With Love"
David Carment with Milana Nikolko and Katarina Koleva
14. Canada and Israel Under the Harper Conservatives: Interpreting a Radical Shift in Foreign Policy
Shaun Narine
15. The Harper Government and Sub-Saharan Africa: The End of Aspiration?
David R. Black
Conclusion
Contributors
Index
About the author
Edited by Peter McKenna
Summary
Harper’s World examines Stephen Harper’s foreign policy orientation during his time as Prime Minister of Canada.