Donald J. Savoie
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| Born | Donald Joseph Savoie 1947 (age 73–74) Saint-Maurice, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Awards | Killam Prize (2015) |
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| Thesis | Collaboration in Federal–Provincial Relations in Canada (1979) |
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| Discipline | Public administration |
| Institutions | Université de Moncton |
Donald Joseph Savoie OC ONB FRSC (born 1947) is a Canadian public administration and regional economic development scholar. He serves as a professor at l'Université de Moncton. In 2015 he was awarded the Killam Prize for his contribution to the field of social sciences.[1][2][3]
Biography[]
Savoie has published many books, journal articles, and essays[4] in edited collections during his career such as Federal–Provincial Collaboration, Breaking the Bargain: Public Servants, Ministers, and Parliament, Governing from the Centre: The Concentration of Power in Canadian Politics and Thatcher, Reagan, Mulroney: In Search of a New Bureaucracy,[5] What Is Government Good At? A Canadian Answer. His Visiting Grandchildren: Economic Development in the Maritimes, his 2013 book, Whatever Happened to the Music Teacher? How Government Decides and Why and Democracy in Canada: The Desintegration of Our Institutions. His biography Harrison McCain: Single-Minded Purpose was shortlisted for the National Business Book Award (2014).[6]
He was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1993.[7]
Donald Savoie was awarded the 2015 Killam Prize in Social Sciences. He was the first scholar at an Atlantic Canadian university to receive this award.[8]
Publications[]
- Federal–Provincial Collaboration, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1981
- An overview of the importance of federal–provincial relations on regional development: the restructuring of 1982, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1984 (ISBN 0-88659-003-5)
- Regional Economic Development: Canada’s Search for Solutions, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1986, reprinted 1987.
- La lutte pour le développement: le cas du Nord Est, Québec, Les presses de l’Université du Québec, 1988.
- Regional Policy in a Changing World, New York: Plenum Press, 1990.
- The Politics of Public Spending in Canada, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990, reprinted 1990 and 1991.
- The Politics of Language, Kingston: Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen's University, 1991, 23 p. ( ISBN 0-88911-586-9 )
- Regional Economic Development: Canada's Search for Solutions, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992, 341 p.
- Globalization and Governance, Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Management Development, 1993, 37 p. ( ISBN 0-662-98781-0 )
- Thatcher, Reagan, Mulroney: In Search of a New Bureaucracy, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994, reprinted 1994, 1995.
- Rethinking Canada's regional development policy: a view of the Atlantic, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1997, 67 p.
- Governing from the Centre: The Concentration of Power in Canadian Politics, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999, reprinted 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004 and 2006 (Review).
- Community Economic Development in Atlantic Canada: False Hope or Panacea, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 2000, 131 p.
- Aboriginal Economic Development in New Brunswick[permanent dead link], Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 2000, 143 p.
- Pulling Against Gravity: Economic Development in New Brunswick During the McKenna Years, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001
- Breaking the Bargain: Public Servants, Ministers, and Parliament, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003, reprinted 2003, 2004, 336 p.
- Visiting Grandchildren: Economic Development in the Maritimes, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006, reprinted 2006 (Review)
- Court Government and the Collapse of Accountability in Canada and the United Kingdom, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2008, reprinted 2008.
- I'm From Bouctouche, Me, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009, 316 p. (A memoir.)
- Power: Where Is It?, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2010, reprinted 2010, 302 p. (Review)
- Whatever Happened to the Music Teacher? How Government Decides How and Why, Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013, reprinted 2014, 336 p.
- Harrison McCain: Single-Minded Purpose, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013, 336 p.
- What Is Government Good At?: A Canadian Answer, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015, reprinted 2016, 388 p.
- Looking for Bootstraps: Economic Development in the Maritimes, Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 2017, 440 p.
- Democracy in Canada: The Disintegration of Our Institutions Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019, 504 p.
- Thanks for the Business: K.C. Irving, Arthur Irving and the Story of Irving Oil, Halifax: Nimbus, 2020.
With B. Guy Peters (eds.)[]
- New Challenges of Governance, Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Management / Presses de l'Université Laval, 1995, 306 p. ( ISBN 2 -7637-7445-8 )
- Managing Incoherence: The dilemma of coordination and accountability, Ottawa: Canadian Centre for Management Development, 1995 ( ISBN 0-662-61696-0 )
- Taking Stock: Assessing Public Sector Reforms, Québec: Presses de l'Université Laval, 1998, 311 p. ( ISBN 2-7637-7574-8 )
- Governance in the Twenty-first Century: Revitalizing the Public Service, Québec: Presses de l'Université Laval, 2001, 328 p. ( ISBN 2-7637-7765-1 )
With Ralph Winter (eds.)[]
- Les provinces maritimes : un regard sur l'avenir / The Maritime Provinces: looking to the future, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1994, 288 p (. ISBN 0-88659-027-2 )
With Maurice Beaudin[]
- The Struggle for Development: the case of the North East, Moncton: Presses de l'Université du Québec / Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1988, 282 p.
- New Brunswick in 2000, Moncton: Canadian Institute for Research on Regional Development, 1989, 200 p. ( ISBN 0-88659-018-3 )
- The challenges of the fishing industry in New Brunswick, Moncton: Acadia Publishing, 1992, 282 p. ( ISBN 2-7600-0208-X )
With André Raynauld[]
- Essais sur le développement régional, Montreal: University Press of Montreal, 1986, 242 p. ( ISBN 2-7606-0735-6 )
References[]
- ^ "Opinion: Resolving Nova Scotia's fishery conflict will require inviting both sides to the negotiating table". The Globe And Mail. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ ICI.Radio-Canada.ca, Zone Société-. "Le professeur Donald J. Savoie remporte deux prix prestigieux". Radio-Canada.ca (in French). Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Réforme des langues officielles: Donald Savoie fera partie du comité d'experts". Acadie Nouvelle (in French). 7 March 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Donald Savoie". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Sheppard, Jim (20 May 2008). "Donald Savoie on the crisis of Canadian government". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ Canadian Press, National Business Book Award announces finalists, 5 May 2014
- ^ Government of Canada Order of Canada record
- ^ "Savoie to be recognized with Killam Prize". The Daily Gleaner. Fredericton, New Brunswick. 14 April 2015. p. B3.
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