Electoral Politics
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 7Work of the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the House of Commons Electoral Reform Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 8Work of the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee Dealing with Election Matters During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the House of Commons Procedure and House Affairs Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Chapter 9Work of the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee During P-42 From: Anatomy of an Election |
An overview of work towards electoral reform that was conducted during the 42nd parliament by the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee. | Gregory Tardi | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Choosing Where to RunPart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Choosing Where to Run Nash examines how to choose where to run and to best channel your passion for activism into elected office. This chapter explores topics such as where to run, … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! ConclusionTo Bridge or to Break From: Beyond Contempt |
The conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question of why we should bother engaging with people whose views we find abhorrent and unconscionable. | Erica Etelson | 12 | 2020 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Conclusion: Reforming Responsible Government |
Outline of proposals for reforming responsible government to democratize the Canadian constitution by controlling the executive powers of the prime minister. | Peter Aucoin | 51 | 2011 | $5.10 Add |
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From ![]() Constituency Boundaries in CanadaFrom: Election |
Examination of the establishment, redistribution and readjustment of the boundaries of electoral districts, and consideration of policies and values underlying proposed reform. | Michael Pal; Sujit Choudhry | 19 | 2009 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() Constituency Campaigning in CanadaFrom: Election |
Survey of the significant impact of local campaigns on election results, particularly in relation to the 2008 federal election. | Annika Hagley; Munroe Eagles | 26 | 2009 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Dealing with Negative VoicesPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Dealing with Negative Voices Nash explores criticism in politics. In the chapter Nash discusses how to handle criticism, overcoming internalized criticism and imposter syndrome, how to handle … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! DebatingPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Debating Nash discusses the utility of public debates in the democratic process as it allows the community to hold candidates to account. The chapter discusses why debates matter, who … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() Debating the PR Alternatives: STV Versus MMPFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Review of debates between the single transferable vote and the mixed-member proportional forms of the proportional representation principle, and how partisanship in such debates inhibits reform. | Dennis Pilon | 15 | 2007 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Debating Voting-System EffectsFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Critical assessment of the classic debate points about voting systems: stability, local representation, and government accountability, plus an examination of newer concerns regarding voter … | Dennis Pilon | 24 | 2007 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() Democracy and the Candidate Selection Process in Canadian ElectionsFrom: Election |
Analysis of the process by which candidates for political office are nominated. | Steve Patten | 20 | 2009 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() Democracy, BC-Style |
Historical review of provincial and municipal attempts at voting system reform. | Dennis Pilon | 22 | 2009 | $2.20 Add |
![]() Democratizing the ConstitutionReforming Responsible Government |
Canada’s time-honoured system of responsible government is failing us. This principle, by which the executive must be accountable to the people’s elected representatives, was fought … | Lori Turnbull; Mark Jarvis; Peter Aucoin | 274 | 2011 | View |
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From ![]() Dirty Hands, Deception and DuplicityFrom: Honest Politics Now |
Discusses "dirty-handed politics" (unethical behaviour rationalized as serving the public good) such as dirty campaigning and moves made in the name of state and national security. | David P. Shugarman; Shaun Young | 48 | 2017 | $4.80 Add |











