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[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Political leadership and representation in Canada : essays in honour of John C. Courtney / / edited by Hans J. Michelmann, Donald C. Story and Jeffrey S. Steeves"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2007"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-4426-8470-4"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (232 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"320.971"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Political leadership - Canada"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Political participation - Canada"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Electronic books."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Canada Politics and government 1867-"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Description based upon print version of record."]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Introduction / Michelmann, Hans J. -- Leadership Politics and the Transformation of Canadian Parties / Carty, R.K. -- Are Party Leaders Becoming More Important to Vote Choice in Canada? / Gidengil, Elisabeth / Blais, André -- Declining Political Survival among Parliamentary Party Leaders, 1867-2005 / Clercy, Cristine De -- Citizens Speaking for Themselves: New Avenues for Public Involvement / Seidle, F. Leslie -- Royal Commissions and the Policy Cycle in Canada: The Case of Health Care / Marchildon, Gregory P. -- Canada's New Elections Act and Citizen Access to Opinion Poll Information / Ferguson, Peter A. -- The Malaise of Canadian Democracy: What Is It? How Is It to Be Explained? What Can We Do about It? / Perlin, George -- Institutional Reform: The Grass Isn't Always Greener on the Other Side / Dion, Stéphane -- Indigenous Nationalism and the Nation State / Cairns, Alan C."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Commissioned to honour the distinguished career of University of Saskatchewan Professor John Courtney, Leadership, Representation, and Election addresses a range of topics of central importance to government and politics in contemporary Canada.Beginning with an overview of Courtney's contribution to the field of Canadian politics, "]
[{"$nulls":4},"editors Hans Michelmann, Donald C. Story, and Jeffrey S. Steeves bring together an impressive list of scholars to discuss a variety of issues representing the strengths of Courtney's work. Topics explored include: the transformation of Canadian parties, the impact of party leaders on the electoral fortunes of their parties, new avenues for public involvement in the policy-making process, Royal Commissions, opinion polls, access to information, the malaise of Canadian democracy, institutional reform, and indigenous nationalism.Timely and engaging, this impressive collection honours an important scholar and makes a valuable contribution to the field."]