Table des matières

Karen L. Gould

Préface

Karen L. Gould

Preface

Remerciements

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chad Gaffield

Perspectives sur la distinction canadienne au tournant du XXI^e siècle

Chad Gaffield

Perspectives on the Canadian Distinctiveness into the XXI^st Century

Locus in Quo

John Ralston Saul

The Inclusive Shape of Complexity

Jocelyn Létourneau

Passer à l′avenir. Actualiser la canadianité

• Les mots pour dire le pays
• Une ambiguïté féconde
• Une mémoire d′avenir
• Un concept clé : celui de canadianité
• Approfondir la singularité canadienne
• De la perspective dans la prospective

Margaret Atwood

Survival Then and Now

Individuals, Collectivities, and the State / Individus, collectivités et État

Gilles Paquet

Toward a Baroque Governance in Twenty-first Century Canada

• From Bonding to Loose Intermediation
• Canada as a Disconcerted Learning Socio-economy
• The Learning Socio-economy
• Slouching Toward the Learning Economy
• States as Catalysts
• New Capabilities and Bricolage Communautaire
• Distributed Governance
• Three Learning Capabilities: Relations, Networks, Regimes
• Deficits on the Capabilities Front
• Assets, Skills, and Styles behind These Capabilities
• Three Problematic Cauldrons
• Workplace and Enterprise
• Education and Health
• National Multilogue about Patriotism and Social Cohesion
• Conclusion
• Qui dit mieux!

Susan D. Phillips

Evolving State — Civil Society Relationships: The Beginning of a New Era?

• Conceptualizing Voluntary Sector–State Relationships
• The Voluntary Sector–State Relationship in Canada
• Constructing a Relationship
• Deconstructing the Relationship
• The Need for Change
• PUBLIC POLICY DIALOGUE
• ACCOUNTABILITY
• TRANSPARENCY
• SUPPORT
• SERVICE DELIVERY
• The Process of Change
• The Panel on Accountability and Governance in the Voluntary Sector
• The Joint Table Process
• A Shared Blueprint for Action
• The Voluntary Sector Initiative
• Conclusion: Canadian Distinctiveness, Distinctive Contradictions

Denis Lacorne

Malentendus multiculturels : France, États-Unis, Canada

• Une impossibilité française : penser le multiculturalisme
• Le biculturalisme canadien
• Le pluralisme culturel des États-Unis
• Conclusion : La Corse n′est pas (encore) le Québec

Alan C. Cairns

Aboriginal Peoples in the Twenty-first Century: A Plea for Realism

• From Paternalism to Aboriginal Nationalism
• The Pervasive Impact of Nationalism
• The Spirit of the Times – Then and Now
• Some Characteristics of the Present Debate
• A Plea for Realism
• Two Roads to the Future
• Policy for the Future
• Conclusion

The Texture of Canadian society / Le caractère de la société canadienne

W. Michael Wilson

Canadian Business:‘No, I'm from Canada’

Monique Bégin

“I Am Canadian!” From Beer Commercials to Medicare: In Search of Identity

Maya Dutt

The Multicultural Wheel: The Texture of Canadian Society and Literature in the Twenty-first Century

Culture, Identity, and the Market / Culture, identité et marché

C. Michael Hall

Packaging Canada/Packaging Places: Tourism, Culture, and Identity in the Twenty-first Century

• Cultural Settings: Cities Do Not Just Exist in the Present. They Are Products of the Accumulated Past(s)
• Summer Olympic Games: “The Biggest and Most Costly Mega-project in the History of Toronto”
• Canadian Cities: Commodities for Consumption?

Shirley L. Thomson

Canadian Distinctiveness and Cultural Policy as We Enter the Twenty-first Century

• Our International Stars
• Factors in our Success
• North-South Integration
• American versus Canadian Sensibility
• The Need for Crown Agencies

Jean-Louis Roy

Pour une convention multilatérale sur la culture

Maria Teresa Gutiérrez-Haces

Identity and Otherness in Canadian Foreign Policy

The Place of Canada in the World of the Twenty-first Century / Le rôle du Canada sur la scène internationale au vingt et unième siècle

Donna Winslow

The Canadian Military in the Security Environment of the Twenty-first Century

• The Broadening Range of Conflict
• Warriors or Global Street Workers?
• Soft Power with No Hard Power to Back it Up
• The National Context
• Conclusions

Huguette Labelle

The Role of Canada in the International Context of the Twenty-first Century

• Sharing our experience with multicultural democracy
• Supporting countries in transition toward new governance models
• Pursuing sustainable development through technology transfer and exchange
• Contributing to the advancement of science and its application
• Participating in global governance and influencing its adaptation to new imperatives

Terry Cook

A Communications, Technology, and Societal Memory: A Distinct Canadian Archival Voice in the Global Village

Jean Laponce

Canada One Hundred Years from Now: A Federation of Nations?

• National vs. Ethnic Cleavages
• Two Stepping Stones to the Future
• Nation Building
• Demography
• The First Nation
• The Second and Third Nations
• The Canadian Language System
• Scenario 1: From Adversarial to Consensual Government
• Scenario 2: Provincial Sovereignty over Language and Culture
• Scenario 3: A Multination Federal Structure
• The Challenge Ahead
• Conclusion One
• Conclusion Two

Lorna Irvine

Metaphors and Maps: Imagining Canada into the Twenty-first Century

Contributors