Conventional choices : Maritime leadership politics /

"Selecting a leader is a momentous and defining choice for a political party. Leaders symbolize their party and are a primary factor in election outcomes. While much is known about the selection of national party leaders, less is known about the provincial selection process, particularly in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Ian, 1953 July 2-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Leadership.
Political leadership > Maritime Provinces.
Political parties > Maritime Provinces.
Elections > Maritime Provinces > Statistics.
Politicians > Maritime Provinces > Biography.
Political conventions > Maritime Provinces > History.
Leadership
Leadership politique > Provinces maritimes.
Partis politiques > Provinces maritimes.
Élections > Provinces maritimes > Statistiques.
Politiciens > Provinces maritimes > Biographies.
Congrès politiques > Provinces maritimes > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Leadership.
Elections
Political conventions
Political leadership
Political parties
Politicians
Politische Führung
Wahl
Partei
Maritime Provinces > Politics and government.
Provinces maritimes > Politique et gouvernement.
Maritime Provinces
Maritime Provinzen
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Statistics
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Choosing leaders
  • The conventions
  • From J. Buchanan to A. Buchanana: candidates and voters
  • Tourists or partisans? Political background and leadership election engagement
  • Leadership election support patterns: friends and neighbours?
  • Town versus country: urban-rural divisions
  • Brothers and sisters? Gender-based voting at party conventions
  • Inter- and intraparty attitudinal differences
  • Rebels without a cause? Supporters of fringe candidates
  • Going my way? "Delivering" votes after the first ballot
  • Prince Edward Island and the garden myth
  • New Brunswick: the politics of language
  • Nova Scotia: the challenge of social democracy
  • The end of the affair? Political scientists and the delegated convention
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Leadership election profiles for Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.

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