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Book Synopsis"A timely and important contribution to voting literature. Both Canadians and Americans will develop a better understanding of their neighbours' elections, but will also gain many new insights into the politics of their own country." - Larry LeDuc, University of Toronto
Trade ReviewMaking Political Choices: Canada and the United States is a fascinating, evidence-based journey through some of the problematic and highly dramatic elections held in the United States and Canada over the last 30 years. -- American Review of Canadian Studies
Table of ContentsList of Figures List of Tables Preface 1. Political Choices and Valence Politics 2. Flawless Campaign, Fragile Victory: The 2006 Canadian Federal Election 3. Too Close to Call: The 2004 Canadian Federal Election 4. Red Voters, Blue Voters: The 2004 American Presidential Election 5. Doing Politics His Way: The 2000 American Presidential Election 6. A Big Blue Wave: The 2006 American Congressional Election 7. Mulroney, Reagan, and Three Big Elections 8. At the Polls? Why (Some) People Vote 9. Political Choices Reconsidered References Index by Name Index by Subject
