Political Parties

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
From The Politics of Tecumseh Corners: Canadian Political Parties as Franchise Organizations From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	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 Voting Reforming Canada's Electoral System Emond Montgomery	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
From The Politics of Voting From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition View Emond Montgomery	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
From The Politics of Voting-System Reform in Canada From: The Politics of Voting View Emond Montgomery	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
From The Spanish Coup From: A Communist for the RCMP View Between The Lines		Dennis Gruending	6	2024	$0.60 Add
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