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  • Dynasties and Interludes

    Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics

    An overview of successive Canadian governments, from Confederation to the present, placed in the historical context of electoral politics.Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the most recent federal elections. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of substantial periods ... Read more

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  • Dynasties and Interludes

    Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics

    The Hill Times: Best Books of 2016An overview of the history of elections and voting in Canada, including minority governments, dynasties, and social movements.Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the most recent election. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of long ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dynasties and Interludes

    Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics

    Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the recent spate of minority governments. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of long periods of hegemony of a single party and/or leader (dynasties), punctuated by short, sharp disruptions brought about by the sudden rise of new ... Read more

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  • Comparing Democracies

    Elections and Voting in a Changing World

    This book provides you with a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related to elections and voting behaviour. It explores important work taking place on new areas, whilst at the same time covering the key themes that you’ll encounter throughout your studies.Edited by three leading figures in the field, the new edition brings together an impressive range of contributors and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

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  • The Canadian Labour Movement: A Short History

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    by Craig Heron ...
    In The Canadian Labour Movement, historian Craig Heron tells the story of Canada's workers from the mid-nineteenth century through to today, painting a vivid picture of key developments such as the birth of craft unionism, the breakthroughs of the fifties and sixties, and the setbacks of the early twenty-first century.This new edition has been completely updated, including a substantial new ... Read more

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  • Power Trap

    How fear and loathing between New Democrats and Liberals keep Stephen Harper in power--and what can be done about it

    by Paul Adams ...
    In 2011 the Harper Conservatives won a majority government with a minority of votes. If the opposition parties were willing to work together, they would have an excellent chance of defeating the Conservatives in the next election. Yet a merger doesn't seem to be in the cards any time soon.In Power Trap, veteran journalist Paul Adams draws on many hours of interviews with politicians and insiders ... Read more

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  • The Social Safety Net

    Canada in Decline Book One

    by Nora Loreto ...
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    **THE HILL TIMES TOP 100 BOOKS OF 2024Canada’s social safety net is fraying. Why does it feel like everything is collapsing?**Canada is at a crossroads. Social services and politics have been transformed to serve market economies, while Canadians struggle to pay rent, buy food, and find a stable job that pays well enough to cover daily costs. Everywhere we look, things are falling apart, but there ... Read more

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  • From Left to Right

    Saskatchewan's Political and Economic Transformation

    by Dale Eisler ...
    **Winner, Scholarly Writing Award, Saskatchewan Book Awards, 2023Shortlisted, Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, 2023Shortlisted, The Hill Times Best Books of 2022An in-depth look at the political landscape of Saskatchewan from its leftist roots to its shift in recent years to the right of centre.**One of the most underreported stories in Canadian politics has been the political and ... Read more

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  • At the Centre of Government

    The Prime Minister and the Limits on Political Power

    by Ian Brodie ...
    "Canada's prime minister is a dictator." "The Sun King of Canadian government." "More powerful than any other chief executive of any other democratic country." These kinds of claims are frequently made about Canada's leader – especially when the prime minister's party holds a majority government in Parliament. But is there any truth to these arguments? At the Centre of Government not only presents ... Read more

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  • The Way It Works

    Inside Ottawa

    The ultimate insider takes us behind the scenes, in the book everyone is waiting for.As Jean Chrétien’s right-hand man for thirty years in Ministries all over Ottawa, Eddie Goldenberg got to know how things worked — especially from 1993 to 2003, when he was Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister.What did this title mean? It meant that Eddie made things happen. For example, during Paul Martin ... Read more

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  • Masters of the Universe

    Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics - Updated Edition

    How radical free-market ideas achieved mainstream dominance in postwar America and BritainBased on archival research and interviews with leading participants in the movement, Masters of the Universe traces the ascendancy of neoliberalism from the academy of interwar Europe to supremacy under Reagan and Thatcher and in the decades since. Daniel Stedman Jones argues that there was nothing inevitable ... Read more

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