Political Parties
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Bobby and PierreFrom: 1968 in Canada |
In the spring of 1968, the political campaigns of Robert Kennedy in the United States and Pierre Trudeau in Canada generated wild crowd scenes featuring passionate adoration of the candidates. … | Paul Litt | 23 | 2021 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 1Contempt and Its Discontents From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter the author discusses the concept of “contempt”, and how feeling contempt towards those with differing views is both a natural reflex and the greatest obstacle … | Erica Etelson | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
From Forty and CountingFrom: Election |
Review of three periods of electoral and party development in Canada covering the 40 federal elections between 1867 and 2008. | John Courtney | 25 | 2009 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! PrefaceFrom: Anatomy of an Election |
A brief overview of the origins and major component elements of the federal electoral system. | Gregory Tardi | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
From Responsible Government: Theory and Practice |
Historical review of responsible government in Canada in support of an argument that the current situation is in need of reform. | Peter Aucoin | 45 | 2011 | $4.50 Add |
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 |
From NEW! Why Me? Why You?Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
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 TimeFrom: Power Trap |
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 Voting Systems MatterFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Analysis of different voting systems in support of an argument that a choice of voting system has an effect on political results. | Dennis Pilon | 14 | 2007 | $1.40 Add |
From A New Political Movement |
The formation of a new political party in 1932 tentatively called the Commonwealth Party, outlines who was involved in this very short meeting. Analyzes the birth of the CCF, the Regina Manifesto | Lynn Gidluck | 34 | 2012 | $3.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 1The Place of an Election in the Comprehensive Political Law Cycle From: Anatomy of an Election |
A list of the elements of a policy cycle and highlighting where an election fits into the cylce. | Gregory Tardi | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 2Class-Based Contempt – Red With Shame From: Beyond Contempt |
In this chapter the author discusses how classism has become an integral component of modern partisan politics, with conservatives appealing to working class voters and painting liberals as … | Erica Etelson | 30 | 2020 | $3.00 Add |
From Investigating PluralityFrom: The Politics of Voting |
Outline of the workings of the current plurality voting system and exploration of its implications for voters, parties and the political system in support of an argument that it is not defensible. | Dennis Pilon | 23 | 2007 | $2.30 Add |
From Understanding Electoral SystemsFrom: Election |
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 Why Conservatives WinFrom: Power Trap |
Analyzes the reasons behind the Conservatives electoral wins through their ideological dominance particularly economic messaging | Paul Adams | 36 | 2012 | $3.60 Add |
From NEW! Women at the Table-Space InvadersPart 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In Women at the Table-Space Invaders Nash explores the many ways women can lead. She examines what leading can look like, how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed leadership, and how new … | Peggy Nash | 7 | 2022 | $0.70 Add |