MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aJL195$b.S83 2007
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100 1 $aStewart, Ian,$d1953-
245 10 $aConventional choices :$bMaritime leadership politics /$cIan Stewart and David K. Stewart.
260 $aVancouver :$bUBC Press,$cc2007.
300 $axii, 305 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibligraphical references (p. [288]-295) and index.
505 0 $aChoosing 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.
650 0 $aPolitical parties$zMaritime Provinces.
650 0 $aElections$zMaritime Provinces.
650 0 $aPolitical conventions$zMaritime Provinces.
651 0 $aMaritime Provinces$xPolitics and government.