Parallel Destinies: Canadian-American Relations West of the Rockies.(Canada-U.S. Relations)(Book Review)

American Review of Canadian Studies | March 22, 2004| | Copyright

John M. Findlay and Ken S. Coates, eds. Parallel Destinies: Canadian-American Relations West of the Rockies. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2002. xxii + 302 pp. $22.95 paper.

The study of Canadian-American relations has traditionally focused on national governments and, more recently on subnational linkages between states and provinces. Generally missing in this scholarship are studies that examine the significance of the border in the social, economic, and political development of both countries. This well organized and highly readable book, edited by two ...

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