Conventional choices Maritime leadership politics / Ian Stewart and David K. Stewart.

Author/creator Stewart, Ian
Format Electronic
Publication InfoVancouver : UBC Press,
Descriptionxii, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [288]-295) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008360799
ISBN9780774813419 ($85.00)
ISBN0774813415

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