Political Parties
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From ![]() Party Identification and Campaign DynamicsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1992 article by Richard Johnston discussing the concept of party identification in the context of the 1988 Canadian general election. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Party Politics in British Columbia: The Persistence of Polarization |
Analysis of the role of ideological and class-based distinctions as organizing principles in BC party politics at both the provincial and federal level. | Steven Phillips | 21 | 2009 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() Political Parties and the Practice of Brokerage PoliticsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2010 article by R. Kenneth Carty and William Cross describing the character of brokerage party politics in Canada and the resulting organizational structures of Canadian political parties. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
![]() Power TrapHow fear and loathing between New Democrats and Liberals keep Stephen Harper in power--and what can be done about it |
In 2011 the Harper Conservatives won a majority government with a minority of votes. If the opposition parties were willing to work together, they would have an excellent chance of defeating the … | 296 | View | ||
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From ![]() Public Opinion and Canadian IdentityFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1967 book by Mildred Schwartz examining the effect of regionalism of the influence of party on the formation of Canada’s identity. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 5 | 2015 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Rise Up! |
Looks at the NDP from the 1980s to Layton’s death in 2011 and some of the leaders during that time. Provides an anlysis of those condidates who may have taken over the NDP leadership | Lynn Gidluck | 42 | 2012 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() Roots Run Deep |
Examines the roots of the NDP party. Looks at J.D. Woodsworth and William Irvine’s role in the political landscape of their time. Specifically analyzes the Agrarian Revolt, early … | Lynn Gidluck | 32 | 2012 | $3.20 Add |
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From ![]() Spying on the NDPFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Stephane Dion Takes OverFrom: Canada is Not Back |
A brief account of Stephane Dion’s career leading up to and including his role as foreign affairs minister in Justin Trudeau’s first cabinet. Discusses Dion’s approach to … | Jocelyn Coulon | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Suppressing DissentFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 14 | 2024 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking the Leap: 2016From: From Layton to Singh |
Chapter 5 focuses on the NDP’s recovery plan after the upset of the 2015 election. The chapter covers topics including Mulcair’s defence in the leadership review, Alberta NDP’s … | Matt Fodor | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Business of Politics |
Reactions from outside the CCF circles to the Regina Manifesto and the written policy of the party. Looks at the lack of money and organization that the party faced but highlights reform measures … | Lynn Gidluck | 33 | 2012 | $3.30 Add |
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From ![]() The Education of a LeaderFrom: Canada is Not Back |
Describes the early days of Trudeau as leader of the Liberal party focusing on his knowledge of and education in foreign affairs issues. Touches on the roles his key aids played in developing his … | Jocelyn Coulon | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Electoral System and the Party System in Canada, 1921–1965From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1968 paper by Alan Cairns suggesting that the electoral system has played a major role in the evolution of parties, and that the party system has not necessarily been an important nationalizing agency. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The First StepsFrom: Canada is Not Back |
The 2015 federal election and the immediate effect of Trudeau’s victory Canada’s international reputation and standing. | Jocelyn Coulon | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Minister’s DownfallFrom: Canada is Not Back |
A rare insider’s perspective on the operation of the Trudeau cabinet and PMO. Describes Justin Trudeau’s relationship with Stephane Dion while Dion served as Minister of Foreign … | Jocelyn Coulon | 13 | 2019 | $1.30 Add |










