Political Parties

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Leader vs. Caucus
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Leader vs. Caucus

From: The Crisis of Canadian Democracy

In this chapter, Coyne examines rigid party discipline in Canada’s House of Commons, where MPs show overwhelming deference to party leaders. 23 $2.30 Add
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Medicare as Communist Plot

Medicare as Communist Plot

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Memoirs

Memoirs

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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Modernizing the Party: 2000–2008
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Modernizing the Party: 2000–2008

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 1 examines the state of the New Democratic Party (NDP) as it entered into the twenty-first century. The chapter covers topics including a brief history of the NDP, the NDP’s success … 23 $2.30 Add
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Neoliberalism Comes to Canada
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Neoliberalism Comes to Canada

From: Breaking Free of Neoliberalism: Canada's Challenge

This chapter examines the arrival of neoliberal rule in Canada and factors such as the rightward orientations of regional governments in the West, the election of Brian Mulroney, policy changes … 43 $4.30 Add
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New Beginnings

New Beginnings

From: Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands

Looks at division amoung the CCF as to Canada’s partitipation in WWII, looks at different leadership of the CCF and goes through the reforming for the party as the NDP 33 $3.30 Add
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“No sense of direction”
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“No sense of direction”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the turbulent final months of 1978, when the Liberal Party of Canada endured devastating by-election losses and a deepening leadership crisis under Prime Minister … 13 $1.30 Add
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Notes

Notes

From: A Communist for the RCMP

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“On the attack”
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“On the attack”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the early days of Pierre Elliott Trudeau’s Liberal campaign for the 1980 federal election, from December 19 to 27, 1979 (as told by the diary of Jim Coutts, … 9 $0.90 Add
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“On the subject of me”
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“On the subject of me”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines June 14 to July 3, 1981, tracing Jim Coutts’ shift from senior advisor to Pierre Trudeau to Liberal Party candidate in the Spadina by-election (as told by … 8 $0.80 Add
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Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal Election
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Orange Crash: the 2015 Federal Election

From: From Layton to Singh

Chapter 4 examines the NDP’s failure to maintain the surge in popularity experienced under Layton’s leadership in the 2015 Federal Election. The chapter covers topics including … 19 $1.90 Add
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Ottawa Calls

Ottawa Calls

From: Pierre Poilievre

In this chapter, Lawton follows Pierre Poilievre’s summer internship in Jason Kenney’s Calgary office in 1999 and the broader United Alternative merger that produced the Canadian Alliance. 9 $0.90 Add
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“Our fears turned to joy”
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“Our fears turned to joy”

From: The Coutts Diaries

In this chapter, Graham examines the closing days of the 1980 Liberal campaign, February 6 to 9, as Pierre Trudeau and Jim Coutts navigated rallies across Kamloops, Prince George, Toronto, and … 20 $2.00 Add
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Part Four

Part Four

From: Justin Trudeau On the Ropes

In this chapter, Wells traces Justin Trudeau’s political career from 2004 to 2023, examining his leadership style, unfulfilled promises, and reliance on transferring money to Canadians. 21 $2.10 Add
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Part One

Part One

From: Justin Trudeau On the Ropes

In this chapter, Wells traces Justin Trudeau’s political ascent from a 2012 charity boxing match in Ottawa to his 2015 federal election victory over Stephen Harper. 23 $2.30 Add
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Part Three

Part Three

From: Justin Trudeau On the Ropes

In this chapter, Wells traces the worsening polarization in Canadian politics from 2015 to 2021, examining how partisan disdain surpassed genuine policy disagreement during the Trudeau era. 21 $2.10 Add