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Fighting for Votes: Parties, the Media, and Voters in an Ontario Election
William P. Cross
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Description for Fighting for Votes: Parties, the Media, and Voters in an Ontario Election
Hardback. This book shines a light on how parties, the media, and voters interacted during a recent Ontario election, providing one of the most complete accounts of a provincial election available. Num Pages: 8 graphs, 41 tables. BIC Classification: JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Elections are not just about who casts ballots – they reflect the citizens, parties, media, and history of an electorate. Fighting for Votes examines how these factors interacted during a recent Ontario election.
The authors begin by examining the province’s political culture and history. They then delve deeply into the campaign by exploring three lines of enquiry that help define representative democracy: How do parties position themselves to appeal to voters? How is information from and about parties transmitted to voters? And how do voters respond to the information around them?
Looking at information from a wealth of sources – from political ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774829274
SKU
V9780774829274
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About William P. Cross
William P. Cross is a professor and Bell Chair in Canadian Parliamentary Democracy in the Department of Political Science at Carleton University. His research focuses on comparative party organization and intra-party democracy. His recent publications include The Challenges of Intra-Party Democracy (with Richard S. Katz, 2013). Jonathan Malloy is an associate professor and chair of the Department of Political ... Read more
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