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Orange Chinook : politics in the new Alberta /

"In 2015, the New Democratic Party won an unprecedented victory in Alberta. Unseating the Progressive Conservatives -- who had won every provincial election since 1971 -- they formed an NDP government for the first time in the history of the province. "Orange Chinook" is the first sch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brownsey, Keith, 1955- (Editor ), Taras, David, 1950- (Editor ), Bratt, Duane, 1967- (Editor ), Sutherland, Richard, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, 2019.
Colección:Arts in action ; no. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I: Setting the scene: Introduction : Out of an orange-coloured sky / Richard Sutherland.
  • Section II: The Tory fall and the NDP victory: Politics, Alberta style : the rise and fall of the Progressive Conservatives, 1971-2015 / David Taras
  • Death of a dynasty : the Tories and the 2015 Election / Duane Bratt
  • Ready for Rachel : the Alberta NDP's 2015 campaign / Melanee Thomas
  • Marginally better : polling in the 2015 Alberta Election / Janet Brown and John B. Santos
  • Alberta politics online : digital retail politics and grassroots growth, 2006-16 / Peter Malachy Ryan.
  • Section III: Oil sands, carbon tax, and pipelines: Betting on bitumen: Lougheed, Klein, and Notley / Gillian Steward
  • The politics of Alberta's carbon tax / Kevin Taft
  • Notley : the accidental pipeline advocate / Deborah Yedlin.
  • Section IV: The NDP in power: After forty-four years : the Alberat New Democrats and the transition to government / Keith Brownsey
  • Fiscal constraints on the Orange Chinook / Ron Kneebone and Jennifer Zwicker
  • Beyond the "lovey-dovey talk" : the Orange Chinook and Indigenous activism / Brad Clark
  • Alberta's cities under the NDP / James Wilt
  • The end of exceptionalism : post-rural politics in Alberta / Roger Epp.
  • Section V: Notley's governing style: A league of their own : Alberta's women party leaders / Lori Williams
  • Notley and the beast : an analysis of the crisis communication of Rachel Notley during the 2016 wildfire / Chaseten Remillard and Sheridan McVean.
  • Section VI: Alberta's future political system: What's past is prologue : Ontario 1990 and Alberta 2015 / Graham White
  • Out of the blue : goodbye Tories, hello Jason Kenney / Anthony M. Sayers and David K. Stewart.