Canadian Parties in Transition, Fourth Edition

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Canadian Parties in Transition examines the transformation of party politics in Canada and the possible shape the party system might take in the near future. With chapters written by an outstanding team of political scientists, the book presents a multi-faceted image of party dynamics, electoral behaviour, political marketing, and representative democracy.The fourth edition has been thoroughly updated and includes fifteen new chapters and several new contributors. The new material covers topics such as the return to power of the Liberal Party, voting politics in Quebec, women in Canadian political parties, political campaigning, digital party politics, and municipal party politics.

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Utgivningsdatum:2016-09-07
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:512
Filformat:EPUB
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781442634725
Förlag:University of Toronto Press

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Alain-G. Gagnon is Canada Research Chair in Quebec and Canadian Studies and professor in the Department of Political Science at the Université du Québec à Montréal.A. Brian Tanguay is a professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science at Wilfrid Laurier University.

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PrefaceAlain-G. Gagnon and A. Brian TanguayPart I: Origins and Evolution of the Canadian Party System1.The Evolution of the Canadian Party System: From Brokerage Politics to Marketing-Oriented PoliticsSteve Patten2. Money, Politics, and the Canadian Party SystemLisa Young3. Parties and Regions: Representation and ResistanceJames Bickerton4. Polarized Pluralism in the Canadian Party SystemRichard Johnston5. The Waning of Political Parties?Grant AmyotPart II: Ideologies and Party Politics6. Ideological Competition in the Canadian Party SystemNelson Wiseman7. The Liberal Party of Canada: Rebuilding, Resurgence, and Return to PowerBrooke Jeffrey8. The Conservatives: Rebuilding and Rebranding, Yet AgainPeter Woolstencroft9. Ideological Moderation and Professionalization: The NDP under Jack Layton and Tom MulcairDavid McGrane10. Third Parties in Canada: Variety and SuccessÉric BélangerPart III: Representation and Democracy11. Party Politics and Voting Systems in CanadaDennis Pilon12. Back to the Future: Encoding and Decoding Interest Representation Outside of PartiesJacquetta Newman13. Party Politics in a Distinct Society: Two Eras of Block Voting in QuebecAlain-G. Gagnon and François Boucher14. Where Are the Women in Canadian Political Parties?Joanna Everitt15. The Promise of Direct Democracy: Is That All There Is?A. Brian TanguayPart IV: New Paths for Research16. From Brokerage to Boutique Politics: Political Marketing and the Changing Nature of Party Politics in CanadaAlex Marland and Thierry Giasson17. Political CampaigningRichard Nadeau and Frédérick Bastien18. Two Decades of Digital Party Politics in Canada: An AssessmentTamara A. Small19. Participation, Mobilization, and the Political Engagement of the Internet GenerationHenry Milner20. Municipal Political Parties: An Answer to Urbanization or an Affront to Traditions of Local Democracy?Kristin R. GoodStatistical AppendixList of ContributorsIndex