This renowned reference title provides essential statistical and
directory material on these vast North American nations and the
issues surrounding it. Completely revised and updated, this ninth
edition brings together statistical, factual and directory
information on these two vast nations and their constituent states,
provinces and territories. It includes: Comprehensive geographical,
historical, economic and political information Contributions from
acknowledged regional experts. Introductory Essays Leading experts
on the area analyze topics of interest and importance to the region
as a whole, including: NAFTA at Ten: A New Pacific Century? North
America and the Pacific Rim; Immigration Policies and
Nation-Building in Canada and the USA; Environment at the
Crossroads and the Economic Development of Alaska and the Canadian
North. Each country is dealt with in greater detail within its own
section. Part Two: USA, Part Three: Canada Each country chapter
includes: Introduction Essays: US Foreign Policy under George W.
Bush: The Implications of 11 September and the War in Iraq; The
Role of the USA in the Middle East: An Historical Overview;
Manufacturing and Construction in the USA; In a Complicated State:
Health Policy in the USA; Politics and Administration in Canada;
Natural Resources and Primary Economic Activities in Canada;
Perspectives on Canadian Social Policy: Social Security, Health and
Education and Canadian Government Finances. Directory and
Statistics.
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