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  • Political Engagement in Canadian City Elections

    Series Book 16 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance
    Municipal elections in Canada don’t look much like those held at the federal and provincial levels. A key difference is a significant discrepancy in voter turnout, but relatively little is known about why far fewer people vote in city elections.Voters show less interest in local government, seeing it as less influential than other levels, yet they believe their views matter more to local ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Big City Elections in Canada

    Local elections are an increasingly popular area of research among scholars of Canadian political behaviour, offering invaluable insights into the attitudes and motivations of Canadian electors. The Canadian Municipal Election Study (CMES) has collected unparalleled individual-level survey data in eight major Canadian municipal elections: Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, London, Mississauga, Toronto, ... Read more

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  • Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections

    A Tale of Two Cities

    While Quebec is well known for its provincial-level party politics and thriving nationalism, voting behaviour and electoral campaigning at the municipal level have failed to gain much attention to date.Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections seeks to transform the state of municipal elections research in Quebec through a systematic study of the 2017 Montreal and Quebec City elections. Drawing upon ... Read more

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  • Head's Broadcasting in America

    A Survey of Electronic Media

    This book documents the dramatic changes in the field of electronic media in the past decade and provides informed insights in the exciting, and changes yet to come. It examines the transition in broadcasting from analog to digital transmission and the changing business models of electronic media. ... Read more

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  • The Magic Fruitcakes

    Illustrated by Michael McGregor ...
    If you had one wish to improve the world, what would it be? Melodie Fredette made her wish: Peace on Earth, Good Will Toward Others ALL THROUGH THE YEAR! BUT, she didnt know how to make her wish come true. If she could only come up with the right plan, but how? Come join Melodie and the lovable character she enlists as they try to move her exciting plan from wish to reality. Youre guaranteed to ... Read more

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  • Voting Online

    Technology and Democracy in Municipal Elections

    Series Book 17 - McGill-Queen's Studies in Urban Governance
    In an attempt to reverse declining rates of voter participation, governments around the world are turning to electronic voting to improve the efficiency of vote counts, and increase the accessibility and equity of the voting process for electors who may face additional barriers. The Covid-19 pandemic has intensified this trend.Voting Online focuses on Canada, where the technology has been widely ... Read more

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    Economic Inequality and Political Power in America

    by Martin Gilens ...
    Why policymaking in the United States privileges the rich over the poorCan a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the rich? In an ideal democracy, all citizens should have equal influence on government policy—but as this book demonstrates, America's policymakers respond almost exclusively to the preferences of the economically advantaged. Affluence and ... Read more

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  • Dominance and Decline

    Making Sense of Recent Canadian Elections

    Coming out of the 2000 Canadian federal election, the dominance of the Liberal Party seemed assured. By 2011 the situation had completely reversed: the Liberals suffered a crushing defeat, failing even to become the official opposition and recording their lowest ever share of the vote. Dominance and Decline provides a comprehensive, comparative account of Canadian election outcomes from 2000 ... Read more

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  • Post-Racial or Most-Racial?

    Race and Politics in the Obama Era

    When Barack Obama won the presidency, many posited that we were entering into a post-racial period in American politics. Regrettably, the reality hasn't lived up to that expectation. Instead, Americans' political beliefs have become significantly more polarized by racial considerations than they had been before Obama's presidency—in spite of his administration's considerable efforts to neutralize ... Read more

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  • Laboratories against Democracy

    How National Parties Transformed State Politics

    Series series Princeton Studies in American Politics
    As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the priceOver the past generation, the Democratic and Republican parties have each become nationally coordinated political teams. American political institutions, on the other hand, remain highly decentralized. Laboratories against Democracy shows how national political conflicts are increasingly flowing through the ... Read more

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  • Pathways and Consequences of Legal Irregularity

    Senegalese Migrants in France, Italy and Spain

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book provides a unique study of the complexities and consequences of irregular legal status of Senegalese migrants in Europe. It employs sophisticated quantitative methods to analyze unique life-history data to produce policy-relevant conclusions. Using the MAFE dataset as empirical evidence, the book focuses on the legal paths of Senegalese migrants in three different European ... Read more

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  • White Backlash

    Immigration, Race, and American Politics

    White Backlash provides an authoritative assessment of how immigration is reshaping the politics of the nation. Using an array of data and analysis, Marisa Abrajano and Zoltan Hajnal show that fears about immigration fundamentally influence white Americans' core political identities, policy preferences, and electoral choices, and that these concerns are at the heart of a large-scale defection of ... Read more

    $26.39 CAD