Summary
This renowned reference title provides essential statistical and directory material on these vast North American nations and the issues surrounding them. Completely revised and updated, thisnbsp;thirteenth edition brings together statistical, factual and directory information on these nations and their constituent states, provinces and territories.
Key Features:
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: North America and Climate Change, North America and the Medianbsp;and North America and the BRICs.
Country Surveys
Each country is dealt with in greater detail within its own section.
Each country chapter includes:
introduction essays, including: US Foreign Policy; the Politics of Oil Dependency in the USA; the Role of Religion in US Politics; the USA and the Global Financial Crisis; Health and Social Welfare Policy in the USA; Diversity and Equality in the USA; the History of Canada post-1980; Federal Energy Policy in Canada; and Canada's Foreign Relations directory and statistics.
