IV. Ideology
•Societal
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•Party Ideologies on IR
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•Stability of Ideologies ‑ very substantial
Societal
Commitment to democracy and peaceful change
Major divisions have been linguistic and regional

Party Ideologies on IR
Since late 1960s, as USA entered more confrontational mode, Canada more cooperative
Unions more reformist and aggressive than USA
Employers
Have never embraced anti‑unionism quite as aggressively as US employers
No non‑union hinterland and no right‑to‑work states
Government ideology of voluntarism ‑ in practice substantial intervention