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  • Turning Parliament Inside Out

    Practical Ideas for Reforming Canada's Democracy

    Edited by Michael Chong, Scott Sims, Kennedy Stewart ...
    For years, the prospect of parliamentary reform has been a hot-button issue in Canada. More and more Canadians find themselves frustrated with how Parliament works (or doesn't) and end up increasingly checked out from politics as a whole, feeling like their voices don't matter to those in power.When he introduced the "Reform Act" bill in 2013, Conservative MP Michael Chong brought the issue of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Allan Airish ...
    How many votes does it take to become President of the United States?The answer, as Jack Patton learned from his father Ray at an early age, is just 270... the key is making sure they’re the right 270 votes. Specifically, the 270 votes belonging to members of the electoral college--the only people in the country whose votes directly decide the presidential election.The Honorable Ray Patton served ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • Panic 2012

    The Sublime and Terrifying Inside Story of Obama's Final Campaign (A BuzzFeed/Blue Rider Press Book)

    by Michael Hastings ...
    One of America’s most important young journalists delivers the first substantial piece of narrative nonfiction to chronicle the hard-fought closing months of the 2012 presidential campaign in PANIC 2012. Michael Hastings – BuzzFeed correspondent at large; Rolling Stone contributor; George Polk Award winner; and critically acclaimed, New York Times-bestselling author of The Operators – presents an ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Guilty as Sin

    Uncovering New Evidence of Corruption and How Hillary Clinton and the Democrats Derailed the FBI Investigation

    by Edward Klein ...
    A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country! ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Winning Power

    Canadian Campaigning in the Twenty-First Century

    by Tom Flanagan ...
    Campaigns are central to the practice of modern democracy and integral to political participation in the twenty-first century. In Winning Power, Tom Flanagan draws on decades of experience teaching political science and managing political campaigns to inform readers about what goes on behind the scenes.While the goal of political campaigning - using persuasion to build a winning coalition - ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Swing Vote

    The Untapped Power of Independents

    by Linda Killian ...
    As our country's politicians engage in bitter partisan battles, focused on protecting their own jobs but not on doing the nation's business, and political pundits shout louder and shriller to improve their ratings, it's no wonder that Americans have little faith in their government. But is America as divided as the politicians and talking heads would have us believe? Do half of Americans stand on ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma

    Why Election Observation Became an International Norm

    by Susan D. Hyde ...
    Why did election monitoring become an international norm? Why do pseudo-democrats—undemocratic leaders who present themselves as democratic—invite international observers, even when they are likely to be caught manipulating elections? Is election observation an effective tool of democracy promotion, or is it simply a way to legitimize electoral autocracies? In The Pseudo-Democrat's Dilemma, Susan ... Read more

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  • Communicator-in-Chief

    How Barack Obama Used New Media Technology to Win the White House

    by Nancy Snow, Jody C Baumgartner, Jenn Burleson Mackay, Jonathan S. Morris, Eric E. Otenyo, Frederic I. Solop, Brandon C. Waite, Larry Powell, Melissa M. Smith ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    Communicator-in-Chief: How Barack Obama Used New Media Technology to Win the White House examines the fascinating and precedent-setting role new media technologies and the Internet played in the 2008 presidential campaign that allowed for the historic election of the nation's first African American president. It was the first presidential campaign in which the Internet, the electorate, and ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Making Sense of the Alt-Right

    by George Hawley ...
    During the 2016 election, a new term entered the mainstream American political lexicon: “alt-right,” short for “alternative right.” Despite the innocuous name, the alt-right is a white-nationalist movement. Yet it differs from earlier racist groups: it is youthful and tech savvy, obsessed with provocation and trolling, amorphous, predominantly online, and mostly anonymous. And it was energized by ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

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  • Choosing Truman

    The Democratic Convention of 1944

    by Robert Ferrell ...
    Series Book 1 - GIVE 'EM HELL HARRY
    As Franklin D. Roosevelt's health deteriorated in the months leading up to the Democratic National Convention of 1944, Democratic leaders confronted a dire situation. Given the inevitability of the president's death during a fourth term, the choice of a running mate for FDR was of profound importance. The Democrats needed a man they could trust. They needed Harry S. Truman.Robert Ferrell tells an ... Read more

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  • Meet the Next President

    by Bill Sammon ...
    Barack Obama once came close to injecting heroin, but balked when a junkie pulled out the needle and rubber tubing. Obama and Mitt Romney are descended from polygamous great-grandfathers who had five wives apiece. Rudy Giuliani's first wife was his second cousin. Liberal Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton was once a conservative Republican "Goldwater Girl."Such are the plot twists in the remarkable ... Read more

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  • Essays for the 99% - The Auction - The Choice

    by John David ...
    Series series Essays for the 99%
    "John David's satirical style and clever sense of humor succinctly put in to words, how many of us feel about the electoral process.""This writer is spot on . . . making him one of the biggest dreamers in America at the present time. His writing is eloquent and concise."". . . every American not currently in the 1% should read this book and think hard about the ideas."The Essays for the 99% are ... Read more

    $1.37 CAD