| The Canadian Federal Election of 2015 Contributor(s): Pammett, Jon H. (Author), Dornan, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 1459733347 ISBN-13: 9781459733343 Publisher: Dundurn Press OUR PRICE: $33.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Essays - History | Canada - Post-confederation (1867-) - Political Science | Political Process - Campaigns & Elections |
| LCCN: 2016438558 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.40 lbs) 424 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Hill Times: Best Books of 2016 Written by the foremost authorities, The Canadian Federal Election of 2015 provides a complete investigation of the election. A comprehensive analysis of the campaigns and the election outcome, this collection of essays examines the strategies, successes, and failures of the major political parties: the Conservatives, the Liberals, the New Democrats, the Bloc Qu b cois, and the Green Party. Also featured are chapters on the changes in electoral rules, the experience of local campaigning, the play of the polls, the campaign in the new media, the role of the debates, and the experience of women in the campaign. The book concludes with a detailed analysis of voting behaviour in 2015 and an assessment of the Stephen Harper dynasty. Appendices contain all of the election results. The Canadian Federal Election of 2015 is the tenth volume in a series that has chronicled every national election campaign since 1984. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dornan, Christopher: - Christopher Dornan is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University and co-editor of this and four previous volumes of Canadian election studies. Pammett, Jon H.: -Jon H. Pammett is a political science professor at Ottawa's Carleton University and co-editor of several studies of Canadian elections, including, most recently, Dynasties and Interludes: Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics. . |