Canadian defence policy in theory and practice . Volume 2 / / edited by Thomas Juneau, Philippe Lagassé

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910746974303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023; ©2023
• ISBN: 3-031-37542-4
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 170 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Collana: Canada and International Affairs Series
• Altri autori (Persone): JuneauThomas; LagasséPhilippe
• Disciplina: 355.033571
• Soggetti: Canada Defenses; Canada Military policy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acronyms -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- Key Trends -- Plan of the Book -- Sexual Misconduct and the Crisis of Defence Culture -- Defining and Collecting Data on MSV -- Zero Tolerance Statements -- Defining Cases and Policy Evolution Related to MSV -- Defining Cases and Zero Tolerance Statements -- Department of National Defence Internal Survey and Human Rights Complaints -- 1998: Maclean's Magazine Feature Article -- 2010: Colonel Russell Williams Scandal -- 2013-2017 -- From 2019 to Present -- 2019: MSV Class Action Lawsuit -- 2019: R. v. Beaudry Settled -- 2021: Two Chief of the Defence Staffs and Other Senior Leaders Accused of MSV -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Canadian Armed Forces Reconstitution: The Critical Role of Personnel Retention -- Does the CAF Has a Retention Problem? -- Types of Turnover and Retention -- Organizational Commitment -- Multifaceted Nature of Retention -- Interface Between Recruitment and Retention -- Generational and Cohort Considerations -- Component Perspective: Retention in the Regular and Reserve Forces -- Occupational Considerations in the Context of Military Service -- Individual Demographic Differences -- Military Families and Their Role in CAF Retention -- Military Retention Strategies and Initiatives -- ; Retention on Two Fronts: Omnibus and Targeted Retention Strategies -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Climate Insecurity and Canadian Defence -- Studying Canadian Defence, Security, and Climate Change -- Governing Canadian Defence, Security, and Climate Change -- Climate Change and Canadian Defence -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- NORAD Modernization: Past, Present and Future -- NORAD Modernization and the New Threat Environment -- The Current State and Parameters of NORAD Modernization.; Structural and Political Implications of NORAD Modernization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Canada's Defence Policy Trade-Offs -- Strategic Competition Today -- Conceptualizing Trade-Offs -- Choices and Capabilities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- The Defence Budget -- Defence Budgeting and Spending in Canada -- The Implementation of SSE -- SSE and Beyond -- Budget 2022 -- NORAD Modernization: Trudeau's Defence Policy, Part 2 -- Budget 2023 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Defence Policy and Procurement Costs: The Case for Pessimism Bias -- Defence Policy and Procurement in Theory -- The Reality of Defence Policy and Procurement -- Policy and Procurement Costing -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- The Making of Defence Policy in Canada -- The 2005 Defence Policy Statement -- 2017: Strong, Secure, Engaged -- Defence Policy Making in Canada -- Notes -- References.
• Sommario/riassunto: This edited volume, the second volume in this collection, provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates and issues in Canadian defence policy studies. The contributors examine topics including sexual misconduct and the crisis of defence culture, personnel retention in the CAF, the impacts of climate change, NORAD modernization, policy trade-offs in the wake of the war in Ukraine, defence spending, procurement, as well as the defence policy making process.