Disengaged? : fixed date, democracy, and understanding the 2011 Manitoba election /

Elections are a critical component of democracy, yet civic engagement has reached a post-war low in Manitoba. Barely half of all eligible voters showed up to vote in the last three provincial elections. Surveys show that many of these non-voters feel alienated from the political process, or have oth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Rounce, Andrea D., 1972- (Autor, Editor ), Wesley, Jared J., 1980- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, 2014.
Temas:
Manitoba. > Legislative Assembly > Elections, 2011.
New Democratic Party of Manitoba.
Manitoba. > Legislative Assembly
New Democratic Party of Manitoba
2011
Political campaigns > Manitoba.
Political parties > Manitoba.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Elections
Political campaigns
Political parties
Manitoba > Politics and government > 1999-
Manitoba
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : U2011 : Understanding the Manitoba election / Jared J. Wesley
  • The NDP campaign : a qualitative assessment / Nelson Wiseman
  • Conservative progress? The McFadyen campaign / Kelly L. Saunders
  • The Manitoba Liberals : Gerrard's dilemma / Robert Ermel
  • #MBVotes : The 2011 election campaign online / Curtis Brown
  • Understanding voter turnout in the 2011 Manitoba election / Lydia Summerlee and Jared J. Wesley
  • Understanding women in Manitoba politics / Joan Grace
  • The Aboriginal electorate in Manitoba : party preferences / Christopher Adams
  • "What we got here is failure to communicate" : media and Manitoba politics / Shannon Sampert
  • Reading the public : the roles of public opinion research in the 2011 election campaign / Andrea D. Rounce
  • Are public servants different from private sector employees? Voting behaviour and ideology in Manitoba / Andrea D. Rounce
  • Unearthing the hidden gems of registered charities and their participation in the 2011 Manitoba election / Karine Levasseur
  • What we learned from the Manitoba election of 2011 / Andrea D. Rounce.

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