Letting the People Decide Dynamics of a Canadian Election |
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| Author:
| Johnston, Richard
Blais, Andre |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7735-0943-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1992 |
| Publisher: | McGill-Queen's University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Letting the People Decide is an account of the 1988 Canadian federal election its dynamics and its place in history. The authors analyse the election in terms of both the final result and the campaign dynamics that produced that result. They place the election in context as one in a century of elections, documenting how the party system has come full circle in relation to Quebec, and almost as far in its regional foundations within English Canada. Their analysis is based on concepts...
More DescriptionLetting the People Decide is an account of the 1988 Canadian federal election its dynamics and its place in history. The authors analyse the election in terms of both the final result and the campaign dynamics that produced that result. They place the election in context as one in a century of elections, documenting how the party system has come full circle in relation to Quebec, and almost as far in its regional foundations within English Canada. Their analysis is based on concepts drawn from the theory of social choice.