Cover
Contents
Preface
Introduction—On Governing a Dynamic Federation
Political Trust in the Canadian Federation
Reconsidering Rowell-Sirois and Rethinking Canadian Federalism
Limiting Fiscal Capacity? The Relationship between Transfer Payments and Social Spending in Canadian Provinces from 1988 to 2002
Federalism and the Reform of Central Institutions: Dealing with Asymmetry and the Democratic Deficit
Canada's North and Tomorrow's Federalism
Federalism and First Nations: In Search of Space
Constructing Political Spaces for Aboriginal Communities in Canada
The Principle of Subsidiarity: Tradition—Practice—Relevance
Appendix: Federal Asymmetry: Let Us Unleash its Potential
Contributors
Bibliography