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  • Still Counting

    Women in Politics across Canada

    Still Counting explains why scholars and activists continue to count the number of women elected to Canada's legislatures, and demonstrates that, by any measure, women are only halfway to equal. The authors assert that an "electoral glass ceiling" is keeping women at or below the 25 per cent mark, restricting women to less than half of the seats that would be theirs in a democracy committed to ... Leer más

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  • Stalled

    The Representation of Women in Canadian Governments

    Following significant increases in women’s electoral representation in the 1980s and '90s, progress has stalled. Today, there are only a few more women in Canada’s parliament and legislatures than a decade ago. What has happened to the representational gains for women and why does gender parity remain so elusive? To answer these questions, Stalled provides a detailed roadmap of women’s political ... Leer más

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  • A Matter of Confidence

    The Inside Story of the Political Battle for BC

    Shortlisted, 2019 BC and Yukon Book Prizes Hubert Evans Prize for Non-FictionA breathtaking behind-the-scenes look at the dramatic rise and fall of Christy Clark’s BC Liberals, the return to power of the NDP, and what it means for British Columbia’s volatile political climate going forward.British Columbia’s political arena has always been the site of dramatic rises and falls, infighting, scandal, ... Leer más

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  • Seeking Balance

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    Many Canadians say that British Columbia is the zaniest political province. It's too diverse, too polarized—geographically, demographically and ideologically. But the British Columbia political arena is lively, and it has often led the way in electing women to parliaments—as respected spokespeople for the public and as equal people.In Seeking Balance, Anne Edwards shares her conversations with ... Leer más

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  • Villette(Illustrated)

    Illustrated Edition with 20 Exclusive IllustrationsIncludes a Detailed Summary of the StoryComprehensive Character ListInsightful Author Biography of Charlotte BrontëVillette by Charlotte Brontë is a timeless masterpiece of Gothic literature, weaving together themes of love, isolation, and inner strength. The story follows Lucy Snowe, a quiet, introspective Englishwoman who embarks on a journey to ... Leer más

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  • Stephen Harper

    de John Ibbitson ...
    The authoritative biography of Stephen Harper, to be published on the eve of the next election.As one of the important prime ministers in the life of our nation, Stephen Harper has reshaped Canada into a more conservative country, a transformation that his opponents tacitly admit will never be reversed. He has made government smaller, justice tougher, and provinces more independent, whether they ... Leer más

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  • Rogue in Power

    Why Stephen Harper is Remaking Canada by Stealth

    Canada has always been known as a good place to live: a tolderant, prosperous, stable country that treats its citizens fairly and protects the weakest in society. Yet during the past seven years, it has started to change into a harder, more mean-spirited place. What is going on?According to political scientist Christian Nadeau, this transformation is being engineered by Stephen Harper and the neo ... Leer más

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  • A Woman in Charge

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  • Mothers and Others

    The Role of Parenthood in Politics

    When women in politics interact with reporters, opponents, and constituents, they are forced to confront their parental status. If they have children, they are questioned about their competence in both their public and private lives. If they don’t, they face criticism for not understanding or relating to key policy domains. This “damned if you do, damned if you don’t” conundrum raises difficult ... Leer más

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  • Harperism

    How Stephen Harper and his think tank colleagues have transformed Canada

    Margaret Thatcher transformed British political life forever. So did Ronald Reagan in the United States. Now Canada has experienced a similar, dramatic shift to a new kind of politics, which author Donald Gustein terms Harperism. Among its key tenets:A weakened labour movement--and preferably the disappearance of unions--will contribute to Canada's economic prosperityCutting back government ... Leer más

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  • How We Almost Gave the Tories the Boot

    The inside story behind the coalition

    de Brian Topp ...
    In November 2008 the opposition came very close to replacing Stephen Harper with a new government. It was an astonishing few days for Canadian politics; opposition party leaders came together, announcing a formal coalition of the Liberals and the NDP, while the Bloc offered guaranteed support for the new government in the House of Commons.This came at a time of crisis. Many of the world's large ... Leer más

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