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Books

Stewart, Kennedy (2003) Think Democracy: Options for Local Democratic Reform in Vancouver, Vancouver: Institute of Governance Studies, 123 pages.

Refereed Articles and Book Chapters

Smith, Patrick J. and Kennedy Stewart (2009) “British Columbia” in Andrew Sancton and Robert Young (eds) Foundations of Governance: Municipal Government in Canada’s Provinces, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 282-313.

Stewart, Kennedy (2008) “Inaction Costs: Understanding Metropolitan Governmental System Reform Dynamics in Toronto” Canadian Political Science Review 2(1): 16-34.

Stewart, Kennedy, Patricia MacIver and Stewart Young (2008) “Testing and Improving Voters’ Political Knowledge” Canadian Public Policy 34(4): 403-17.

Stewart, Kennedy (2007) “Write the Rules and Win: Understanding Citizen Participation Game DynamicsPublic Administration Review 67:6, 1067–1076.

Stewart, Kennedy and Patrick J. Smith (2007) “Immature Policy Analysis: Buidling Capacity in Eight Major Canadian Cities” in  Laurent Dobuzinskis, Michael Howlett and David Laycock (eds) Policy Analysis in Canada: The State of the Art, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 265-287.

Stewart, Kennedy (2006) “Designing Good Urban Governance Indicators: The Importance of Citizen Participation and Its Evaluation in Greater Vancouver” Cities 23:3, 196-204.

Stewart, Kennedy (2006) “Why Insulate New Institutions? Evaluating Pre- and Post-Change Support for Metropolitan Reform in London and Toronto” in Patrick J. Smith and Erin Razin (eds) Metropolitan Governing: Canadian Cases, Comparative Lessons, Jerusalem: Hebrew University of Jerusalem (Magnes) Press, 187-213.

Stewart, Kennedy and Patrick J. Smith (2006) “Local Whole of Government Policy-Making in Vancouver” in Robert Young and Christian Leuprecht (eds) Canada: The State of the Federation, 2004, Kingston: Institute of Intergovernmental Relations, Queen’s University Press, 251-272.

Smith, Patrick and Kennedy Stewart (2005) “Local Government Reform in British Columbia, 1991-2005: One Oar in the Water” in Joe Garcea and Edd LeSage (eds) Municipal Reforms in Canada: Dynamics, Dimensions, Determinants, Don Mills: Oxford University, 25-56.

Policy Paper and Government Reports

Smith, Patrick J. and Kennedy Stewart (2006) Global Calgary: A Globalist Strategy for the City of Calgary, Report prepared for the Canadian Policy Research Networks.

Smith, Patrick J. and Kennedy Stewart (1998) Making Local Accountability Work in British Columbia, Vancouver: Institute of Governance Studies, Simon Fraser University. Commissioned Report for British Columbia Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.”

Columns and Opinion Pieces (sample)

“Harper’s game plan” (2010) Windsor Star,  January 15, A6.

“Harper will let MacKay suck up Afghanistan torture poison to preserve leadership” (2009) Vancouver Sun, Nov 30, A13.

“Robertson strikes out on budget discussions” (2009) Vancouver Sun, Nov 2, A13.

“B.C. mayors support cap on local election campaign spending” (2009) Vancouver Sun, Oct 5, A11.

“The most democratic municipality in B.C.” (2009) Vancouver Sun, Aug 24, A11.

“Homeless champion or heartless ladder-climber?” (2009) Vancouver Sun, Aug 6, A13.

“Shining some light into the murky world of municipal election finances” (2008) Vancouver Sun, Mar 19, A11.



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