{"product_id":"canadian-democracy-from-the-ground-up-9780774828260","title":"Canadian Democracy from the Ground Up","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first of its kind, this book approaches the democratic deficit by assessing the performance of Parliament and the media in light of Canadians' perceptions and expectations of their democracy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword \/ \u003cem\u003eMichael MacMillan and Alison Loat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ \u003cem\u003eElisabeth Gidengil and Heather Bastedo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Attitudes toward Democratic Norms and Practices: Canada in Comparative Perspective \/ \u003cem\u003eLawrence LeDuc and Jon H. Pammett\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Canadians’ Evaluations of MPs: Performance Matters \/ \u003cem\u003eNick Ruderman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Repertoire-Building or Elite-Challenging? Understanding Political Engagement in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eMichael A. Painter-Main\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Outsiders: Agency and the Non-Engaged \/ \u003cem\u003eHeather Bastedo, Wayne Chu, and Jane Hilderman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Media and Political Inequality \/ \u003cem\u003eQuinn Albaugh and Christopher Waddell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 The Story behind the Story: Evaluating the Content of Political News \/ \u003cem\u003eHeather Bastedo, Quinn Albaugh, and Alex Marland\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Social Media and Agenda Setting \/ \u003cem\u003eWayne Chu and Fred Fletcher\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Representing Canadians: Is the 41st Parliament Still a Vertical Mosaic? \/ \u003cem\u003eLivianna Tossutti and Jane Hilderman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 MPs on the Home Front: How Constituency Characteristics Influence Representational Approaches \/ \u003cem\u003eMunroe Eagles, Royce Koop, and Alison Loat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Democratic Responsiveness in the House of Commons \/ \u003cem\u003eKelly Blidook\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 A Tale of Two Perspectives: Election Promises and Government Actions in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eFrançois Pétry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion: Taking Stock of Canadian Democracy from the Ground Up \/ \u003cem\u003eElisabeth Gidengil and Heather Bastedo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix: Samara 2012 Citizens’ Survey Methodology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404931146071,"sku":"9780774828260","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780774828260.jpg?v=1730488095","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/canadian-democracy-from-the-ground-up-9780774828260","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}