Electoral Politics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From NEW! Tight Organization and Dedicated Volunteers Part 5. Campaigning From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Tight Organization and Dedicated Volunteers Nash examines the direct involvement with democracy that running as a progressive candidate can give you. The chapter discusses canvassing, …	Peggy Nash	5	2022	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Traditional and Other Media Part 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Traditional and Other Media Nash discusses ways to manage all sorts of media. The chapter discusses topics such as handling media requests, managing reconnaissance, preparation and remaining …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Understanding Electoral Systems From: Election View Emond Montgomery	Analysis of voting systems including their components, their types, their effects, their origins, and the history of voting system reform in Canada.	Dennis Pilon	22	2009	$2.20 Add
From Value Clash: Parliament and Citizens After 150 Years of Responsible Government From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	1999 article by Lisa Young examining the failure of the political system to adequately represent the changing interests and identities of the Canadian electorate, and the capacity of Parliament …	Debra Thompson; François Rocher; Peter Russell	8	2015	$0.80 Add
Visionaries, Crusaders, and Firebrands The Idealistic Canadians Who Built the NDP	As an idealist and a visionary, Jack Layton connected with millions of Canadians who saw that he was a different kind of political leader. So did Tommy Douglas, chosen as the greatest Canadian …		248		View
From NEW! Volunteers Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Volunteers Nash explores why people volunteer and the role they play in elections. The chapter explores the motives for volunteering, where to find volunteers, who can be a volunteer, …	Peggy Nash	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Voter Turnout From: Election View Emond Montgomery	Examination of the current pattern of the decline in voter turnout and the demographic processes driving it.	Jon Pammett; Lawrence LeDuc	17	2009	$1.70 Add
From NEW! When Change is Your Only Option Part 2. You are Formidable: Your Superpower From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In When Change is Your Only Option Nash provides a brief history of her own life and how she first became involved in activism and labour politics. Nash describes her time working with the …	Peggy Nash	8	2022	$0.80 Add
From NEW! When Is Your Time? Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In When Is Your Time? Nash explores the issues with waiting for the ‘right time’ to run for office. This chapter primarily focuses on advice for women running for office.	Peggy Nash	11	2022	$1.10 Add
From Why? From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	address the three groups of people who would be most important for the success of a united progressive party: Liberal and New Democrat partisans and currently frustrated and unattached progressives.	Paul Adams	17	2012	$1.70 Add
From Why Change Is Now Possible From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Points to the climate change issues, finanical crisis, and the wage gap as factors that prime this moment in time as one of change	Paul Adams	28	2012	$2.80 Add
From Why Conservatives Win From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Analyzes the reasons behind the Conservatives electoral wins through their ideological dominance particularly economic messaging	Paul Adams	36	2012	$3.60 Add
From NEW! Why Me? Why You? Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and …	Peggy Nash	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From Why Now Is the Time From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Examines why now is the time for progressives to break free of the power trap involved in having two progressive parties through analysis of the economy and economic policy, what conservatives …	Paul Adams	32	2012	$3.20 Add
From Why Progressives Don’t Win From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Examines the status of progressive voters through statistical analysis finding that progressive voters make up a majority, concluding that progressives don’t know where to cast their …	Paul Adams	26	2012	$2.60 Add
From Why the Liberals’ Strange Decline From: Power Trap View James Lorimer and Company	Looks at the slow decline of the Liberal Party from Majority governments to being beaten by the Conservatives. Concludes that it was due to the lack of renovating their organization and it seemed …	Paul Adams	37	2012	$3.70 Add