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Revival and Change
The 1957 and 1958 Diefenbaker Elections
Häftad, 2022
311 kr
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Revival and Change is a compelling account of the elections, accomplishments, challenges, failures, and ultimate end of the Diefenbaker era.The Liberals had been in office for two decades when the 1957 election was called and were widely expected to win another majority government. But new …
Pivot or Pirouette?
The 1993 Canadian General Election
Av Tom Flanagan
Häftad, 2022
302 kr
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Pivot or Pirouette? covers both the backstory and the aftermath of the strangest election in Canadian history, as told by an insider who was involved in the events before, during, and after the ballots were cast. In the early 1990s, a pan-Canadian coalition of Tory voters had been splintered by …
King and Chaos
The 1935 Canadian General Election
Häftad, 2023
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In 1935, Canadians went to the polls against the backdrop of the Great Depression and deteriorating international conditions. This election was like no other, as five major parties competed for voters who were used to a traditional slate of Liberals versus Conservatives. King and Chaos examines the …
Times of Transformation
The 1921 Canadian General Election
Häftad, 2025
354 kr
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Times of Transformation positions the watershed 1921 federal election in the context of activist efforts and the revolutionary mood in the years following the Great War. New Liberal leader William Lyon Mackenzie King, who went on to become Canada's longest-serving prime minister, came to power, …
Ballots and Brawls
The 1867 Canadian General Election
Häftad, 2025
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In September 1867, a few short months after the formation of the Dominion of Canada, voters went to the polls for the inaugural election to affirm that the new government was answerable to the people. The outcome was chaotic, sometimes violent, and left no doubt that the new democracy was going to …