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Elites, Classes, and Power in Canada
From: Essential Readings in Canadian Government and Politics, 2nd Edition
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1995 article by Leo V. Panitch arguing that a class analysis in the form of studying material social relationships between people and their common experiences, as opposed to an elite analysis in the form of distinguishing those with power from those without, better allows for an understanding of the relationship between society and politics.
Contributors
Peter Russell
Peter H. Russell is Professor of political science (Emeritus) at the University of Toronto. François Rocher is a Professor and Director of the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa. His research interests are focused upon Canadian federalism, constitutional politics, immigration and citizenship, and Canadian and Quebec nationalism.
François Rocher
Debra Thompson received her PhD in political science at the University of Toronto before becoming a post-doctoral fellow with the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard University. She is now an Assistant Professor of African American studies at Northwestern University. Her primary research interests are racial and ethnic politics, Canadian politics, and American political development.
Debra Thompson
Amanda Bittner is an Associate Professor of political science at Memorial University. She obtained her MA and PhD at the University of British Columbia, and her BA at the University of Toronto. A comparativist, her primary research interests include elections, voting, and public opinion. She has published a number of books and articles, including Platform or Personality? Understanding the Role of Leaders in Elections (2011, OUP) and Parties, Elections, and the Future of Canadian Politics (2013, UBC Press).