About James Farney James Farney is an assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Regina. He is the author of Social Conservatives and Party Politics in Canada and the United States. Books by James Farney Faith, Rights, and Choice The Politics of Religious Schools in Canada by (author) James Farney & Clark Banack Open Federalism Revisited Regional and Federal Dynamics in the Harper Era edited by James Farney & Julie M. Simmons Conservatism in Canada edited by James Farney & David Rayside