
Canada and the United States: Differences That Count, Fifth Edition
Canada and the United States: Differences That Count, Fifth Edition compares the two countries across fifteen areas, with attention to institutions, political cultures, social values, and shared challenges. The listing describes coverage of newer issues including the pandemic, climate change, energy requirements, international tensions, and trade problems.
At a glance
- Compares Canada and the United States across fifteen areas.
- Examines how federal institutions, political cultures, social values, and historical experiences can produce different outcomes.
- The fifth edition adds discussion of the pandemic, climate change, energy requirements, international tensions, and trade problems.
- Also addresses budget changes, protest in Canada, and political developments in the United States.
Reference price: $70.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- A comparative focus makes the book relevant to readers studying how neighboring federal systems respond differently to shared issues.
- The stated subject range spans institutions, culture, history, policy, and current challenges.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | University of Toronto Press |
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| Publication date | June 7, 2023 |
| Edition | 5th |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 420 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1487544225 |
| Weight listed | 1.55 pounds |
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| Dimensions | 7.5 x 1.1 x 9.2 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers studying Canadian and US politics, federalism, or comparative political systems.
- Students and researchers interested in cross-border policy issues and differences in political culture.
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Frequently asked questions
What does this book compare?
The listing says it compares Canada and the United States across fifteen areas, including institutions, political cultures, and social values.
What topics are added in the fifth edition?
The listing identifies the pandemic and its effects, climate change, energy requirements, international tensions, and new trade problems, along with budget changes and political developments.
How long is the book?
The listed print length is 420 pages.
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