CAMERON, David R <br/><br/>
The study of federalism, 1980-99 :  a content review of several leading Canadian academic journals 

 -  2002 
<br/><br/> A number of observers have suggested that there is a decline in the level of "traditional" federalism research undertaken in Canada. They contend that scholarly interest has shifted away from areas like fiscal federalism and the division of powers to newer areas of interest like social movements, identity politics and citizenship issues. An interdisciplinary review of a number of Canadian journals reveals, however, that studies in traditional areas of federalism are not in decline and continue to dominate the field in English-language federalism scholarship. At the same time, the authors did not find a robust on federalism-related issues in French for the forty-year period under review