Electoral Politics
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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 ![]() NEW! Social MediaPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Social Media Nash explores how social media has revolutionized political engagement in recent years. The chapter explores how social media can be used in campaigning, as effective Social Media … | Peggy Nash | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Still Waiting for an Internet Prime Minister: Online Campaigning by Canadian Political PartiesFrom: Election |
Examination of Internet use in the 2008 federal election to support an argument that online campaigning by Canada’s main political parties has not kept pace with evolving technology. | Tamara Small | 26 | 2009 | $2.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Taking Care of YourselfPart 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office |
In Taking Care of Yourself Nash stresses the importance of work life balance in the life of a politician. In this chapter Nash explores the realities of day-to-day political life, ways to help … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 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 ![]() NEW! The Day AfterPart 6. The Election From: Women Winning Office |
In The Day After Nash discusses what happens after the election, which can sometimes be as gruelling as the campaign itself. The chapter discusses what happens after with the media, the signs, … | Peggy Nash | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Effects of Information and Social Cleavages: Explaining Issues Attitudes and Vote Choice in CanadaFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
2007 article by Amanda Bittner examining how social group identity and varying levels of information influence voting choices of individuals. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 8 | 2015 | $0.80 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 Higher the Fewer: Women’s Participation in Major Party OrganizationsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 1985 book by Sylvia Bashevkin, Toeing the Lines, in which she demonstrates that women continue to be underrepresented in federal and provincial legislatures in Canada. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Party SystemFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
1990 article by Janine Brody and Jane Jenson arguing that the Canadian electorate’s support of political parties is not modernized but continues to be differentiated by religion, language … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of ChoosingFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Review of debates regarding choices about the means to pursue reform, which jurisdictions should be subject to reform, and whether to reform both houses of the federal Parliament. | Dennis Pilon | 25 | 2007 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise OrganizationsFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2002 address by R. Kenneth Carty comparing the effect of local interests on national political parties to the operation of a franchise organization. | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 6 | 2015 | $0.60 Add |
![]() The Politics of VotingReforming Canada's Electoral System |
The Politics of Voting: Reforming Canada’s Electoral System is a timely examination of Canada’s voting system by one of Canada’s leading authorities on electoral reform. In a … | Dennis Pilon | 227 | 2007 | View |
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From ![]() The Politics of VotingFrom: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition |
Excerpt of a 2007 book by Dennis Pilon setting out its two main themes of broadening the current terms of the Canadian voting system component of electoral reform debates and making politics … | Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell | 7 | 2015 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Politics of Voting-System Reform in CanadaFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Assessment of why voting system reform is political, and how an understanding of those politics is necessary for effective reform. | Dennis Pilon | 21 | 2007 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Spanish CoupFrom: A Communist for the RCMP |
Dennis Gruending | 6 | 2024 | $0.60 Add |









