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L'après-guerre au Canada: politiques keynésiennes ou nouvelles formes de régulation?
Noël, Alain (ACFAS, 1987) -
Les contrôles à l'aide sociale: l'expérience québécoise des visites à domicile
Gow, James Iain; Noël, Alain; Villeneuve, Patrick (1995-03)Each year since 1986, between 100,000 and 135,000 households of Quebec welfare recipients have been visited by welfare inspectors, without any prior evidence of fraud. Yet, we know very little about the relevance and meaning of such controls. Following ... -
Democratic Deliberation in a Multinational Federation
Noël, Alain (2006-09)Democratic deliberation is an aspiration that, in the most favorable conditions, remains difficult to achieve. In divided or multinational societies, the requirements of democratic theory appear particularly daunting. This essay surveys the Canadian ... -
La démocratisation du social
Noël, Alain; Martin, Claude (2002) -
Distinct in the House of Commons: The Bloc Québécois as Official Opposition
Noël, Alain (Queen's University Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, 1994)Le succès électoral du Bloc québécois était prévisible. Il s'est également avéré significatif à court terme et aura des implications majeures dans les mois à venir. La première section de ce chapitre explique le caractère prévisible de la performance ... -
Divided Over Internationalism : The Canadian Public and Development Assistance
Noël, Alain; Thérien, Jean-Philippe; Dallaire, Sébastien (2004-03)This analysis of public opinion towards foreign aid shows that Canadians are divided over internationalism. First, while most citizens agree that development assistance is important, their support often remains shallow, unmatched by a commitment to ... -
Fédéralisme d’ouverture et pouvoir de dépenser au Canada
Noël, Alain (2008-10)In power since January 2006, the leader of the Canadian Conservative party, Stephen Harper, promised to break with the previous governments’ “domineering” style of governance and to put into practice a new type of “open federalism.” Specifically, ... -
The Forgotten Side of Partisanship: Negative Party Identification in Four Anglo-American Democracies
Medeiros, Mike; Noël, Alain (2014-06)Early studies of electoral behavior proposed that party identification could be negative as well as positive. Over time, though, the concept became mostly understood as a positive construct. The few studies that took negative identification into account ... -
The Gainers Strike: Capitalist Offensive, Militancy, and the Politics of Industrial Relations in Canada
Noël, Alain; Gardner, Keith (1990)The history of Alberta's meatpacking workers is closely connected with the broader historical struggles of the working class in North America. Like their counterparts from the packinghouses in Toronto and Montreal, the workers of Calgary and Edmonton ... -
Gouverner à plusieurs : la protection sociale au Canada et au Québec
Noël, Alain (2007)Peu de fédérations ont autant de débats et de conflits que le Canada autour du respect de la division des pouvoirs et des revenus. La mise en œuvre de ces principes constitutionnels ne va en effet jamais de soi. Pour la protection sociale, ces ... -
Il suffisait de presque rien : Promises and Pitfalls of Open Federalism
Noël, Alain (Queen's University Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, 2006) -
Is Decentralization Conservative? Federalism and the Contemporary Debate on the Canadian Welfare State
Noël, Alain (Queen's University Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, 1999) -
Une loi contre la pauvreté : La nouvelle approche québécoise de lutte contre la pauvreté et l’exclusion sociale
Noël, Alain (2002)Le 12 juin 2002, le gouvernement du Québec rendait public un projet de loi visant à lutter contre la pauvreté et l’exclusion sociale. Le projet de loi 112 fait de la lutte contre la pauvreté une priorité gouvernementale et il engage le gouvernement à ... -
The New Global Politics of Poverty
Noël, Alain (2006-12)In recent years, governments, international institutions, and a broad array of social movements have converged around what an OECD report has described as an emerging “global anti-poverty consensus.” This new global social policy agenda has changed ... -
Political Parties and Foreign Aid
Noël, Alain; Thérien, Jean-Philippe (2000-03)The influence of partisan politics on public policy is a much debated issue of political science. With respect to foreign policy, often considered as above parties, the question appears even more problematic. This comparison of foreign aid policies in ... -
The Politics of Poverty in the European Union: How States Respond to the Open Method of Coordination on Social Inclusion
Noël, Alain; Larocque, Florence (2014-07)This article assesses the responses of EU-15 member states to the poverty reduction objectives of the Open Method of Coordination (OMC) on social inclusion between 2001 and 2006. As a flexible mechanism of information sharing between governments, the ... -
La pratique de la contrepartie pour les personnes exclues du marché du travail : ici et ailleurs
Noël, Alain; Dufour, Pascale; Boismenu, Gérard (2001)Les modalités et les pratiques de la contrepartie dans l’assistance sociale, dans six pays de l’OCDE sont comparés. La littérature anglo-saxonne parle plus volontiers de workfare alors que la littérature d’Europe continentale utilise la notion de ... -
Public Opinion and Global Justice
Noël, Alain; Thérien, Jean-Philippe (2002-08)The concept of global justice has been developed to stress the worldwide implications of moral problems. Not much, however, has been written about the actual politics of global justice. This article focuses on public opinion and argues that attitudes ...