Globalization, Neoconservatism, and the Canadian State
The book delves into the influence of the Mulroney-Chrétien era on Canadian governance, examining the dual forces of external globalization and internal neoconservatism. Clarkson provides an in-depth analysis that enhances the understanding of the contemporary Canadian political landscape, highlighting the complexities and shifts that have shaped its development.
The authors challenge traditional views of North America's political economy by highlighting the significant roles Canada and Mexico play in bolstering the United States' wealth, security, and global influence. Through their analysis, Clarkson and Mildenberger offer a fresh perspective on continental scholarship, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the three nations and redefining the understanding of their economic and political relationships.
This detailed, meticulously researched, and up-to-date treatment of North America's transborder governance allows the reader to see to what extent the United States' dominance in the continent has been enhanced or mitigated by trilateral connections with its two continental partners.