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Mr. Smith goes to Ottawa : life in the House of Commons /

"In Mr Smith Goes to Ottawa, David Docherty compares the 34th (1988-93) and 35th (1993-7) Parliaments. The 35th Parliament appeared to offer a radical change. Over two-thirds of MPs were rookies and over one-third represented two new parties - the Bloc Quebecois and the Reform Party - both of w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Docherty, David C. (David Campbell), 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, Ã1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 Building a Theory of Canadian Political Careers
  • 2 Representation, Amateurism, and Turnover
  • 3 The Candidates
  • 4 Arriving in Ottawa: New Politicians and Old Rules
  • 5 Turning Expectations into Actions: Living with Preference Rules and Roles
  • 6 Coming to Terms with Parliament: Views on Leadership and Party Discipline
  • 7 Home Style: Members and Their Constituencies
  • 8 The Life Cycle of a Political Career
  • 9 Leaving Parliament
  • Conclusion: Members, Parliament, and Party
  • Appendix: Testing Models of Career Disappointment and Voluntary RetirementNotes
  • References
  • Index
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