Rowat, Donald C(ameron)

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ROWAT, Donald C(ameron)

ROWAT, Donald C(ameron). Canadian, b. 1921. Genres: Politics/ Government, Public/Social administration. Career: Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, assistant professor, 1950-53, associate professor, 1953-58, professor of political science, 1958-92, acting director, School of Public Administration, 1957-58, chairman, Dept. of Political Science, 1962-65, supvr., Graduate Studies in Political Science, 1965-66, adjunct research professor, 1992-94, professor emeritus, 1994-. Dept. of Finance, Ottawa, research assistant, 1943-44; Dept. of National Health and Welfare, Ottawa, administrative officer, 1944-45; Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, director of research, Institute of Public Affairs, and lecturer in Political Science, 1947-49; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, lecturer in political science, 1949-50. Publications: The Reorganization of Provincial-Municipal Relations in Nova Scotia, 1949; The Public Service of Canada, 1953; Your Local Government, 1955; The Canadian Municipal System (essays), 1969; (with R. Hurtubise) The University, Society and Government, 1970; The Ombudsman Plan, 1973. EDITOR: Basic Issues in Public Administration, 1961; The Ombudsman: Citizen's Defender, 1965; (with R. Hurtubise) Studies on the University, Society and Government, 1970; Provincial Government and Politics (essays), 1972; The Government of Federal Capitals, 1972; M. Hiden, The Finnish Parliamentary Ombudsman, 1973; Urban Politics in Ottawa-Carleton, 1974; (co) The Provincial Political Systems, 1976; (co) Political Corruption in Canada, 1976; The Referendum and Separation Elsewhere, 1978; Administrative Secrecy in Developed Countries, 1979; The Right to Know (essays), 1980; International Handbook on Local Government Reorganization, 1980; Provincial Policy-Making, 1981; Global Comparisons in Public Administration, 1981; Recent Urban Politics in Ottawa-Carleton, 1985; The Making of the Federal Access Act, 1985; Bureaucracy in Developed Democracies, 1986; Cases on Canadian Policy-Making, 1987; Issues in Provincial Politics, 1988; Public Administration in Developed Democracies, 1988; Canada and the Crisis of Environmental Destruction, 1989; Aspects of Provincial Policy-Making and Administration, 1991; Influences on Federal Policy-Making, 1992. Address: Dept. of Political Science, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, Canada K1S 5B6. Online address: [email protected]