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Book SynopsisScrutinizing the events of the 2019 federal election and looking to the future, Cyber-Threats to Canadian Democracy examines how new technologies have affected the practice of electoral politics and what we can do to strengthen Canadian democracy, shedding light on some of the most contentious issues around technology and electoral integrity.
Trade Review“Digital technologies present numerous advantages to democratic engagement alongside some very real threats to the Canadian political environment. Cyber-Threats to Canadian Democracy opens up the conversation and offers timely and important research on the topic.” Andrea Lawlor, University of Western Ontario
“This volume is the first study of how new technologies may impact Canadian election processes. The text offers a multidisciplinary perspective to the domestic and foreign threats to the electoral process. This work sounds an alarm. The challenge is how to respond.” Choice