Jackson, Robert J.

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JACKSON, Robert J.

JACKSON, Robert J. Canadian, b. 1936. Genres: Politics/Government. Career: Associate Professor, McGill University, Montreal, 1968-70; Legislative Adviser and Director of Research, Office of the President of the Privy Council, Ottawa, 1971-73; Sr. Policy Advisor, Leader of the Opposition, House of Commons, 1987-89; Carleton University, Ottawa, department of political science, Assistant Professor, 1965-68, Associate Professor and Supvr. of Graduate Studies, 1970-71, professor, 1974-97; University of Redlands, Fletcher Jones Professor of Government, 1997-. Publications: Rebels and Whips: Dissensions, Discipline, and Cohesion in British Parties, 1968; (with M. Stein) Issues in Comparative Politics, 1971; Canadian Legislative System: Politicians and Policy-Making, 1974, 1980; Continuity and Discord: Crises and Responses in the Altantic Community, 1985; Politics in Canada, 1985, 1990, 1994; The Politicization of Business in Western Europe, 1987; Contemporary Canadian Politics, 1987; Stand Up for Canada, 1992; Europe in Transition, 1992; Contemporary Government and Politics, 1993; Canadian Government in Transition, 1996; Politics in Canada, 1997; Comparative Government, 1997. Address: Fletcher Jones Professor of Government, University of Redlands, Redlands, CA 92373, U.S.A.

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