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The Urban-Rural Divide In Canadian Federal Elections, 1896–2019 (Preprint), Dave Armstrong, Jack Lucas, Zack Taylor Jan 2021

The Urban-Rural Divide In Canadian Federal Elections, 1896–2019 (Preprint), Dave Armstrong, Jack Lucas, Zack Taylor

Western Urban and Local Governance Working Papers

Using a new measure of urbanity for every federal electoral district in Canada from 1896 to the present, this article describes the long-term development of the urban-rural in Canadian federal electoral politics. We focus on three questions: (1) when the urban-rural divide has existed in Canada, identifying three main periods – the 1920s, the 1960s, and 1993–present – in which the urban-rural cleavage has been especially important in federal elections (2) where the urban-rural divide has existed, finding that in the postwar period the urban-rural cleavage is a pan-Canadian phenomenon; and (3) how well urbanity predicts district-level election outcomes. We …


Politiques Sociales, Identité Et Relations Entre Autochtones Et QuéBéCois : Le Cas De La Ville De Val-D’Or (QuéBec), Suzanne Dugré, Daniel Thomas Jan 2010

Politiques Sociales, Identité Et Relations Entre Autochtones Et QuéBéCois : Le Cas De La Ville De Val-D’Or (QuéBec), Suzanne Dugré, Daniel Thomas

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Explaining Aboriginal Turnout In Federal Elections: Evidence From Alberta, Saskatchewan, And Manitoba, Allison Harell, Dimitrios Panagos, J. Scott Matthews Jan 2010

Explaining Aboriginal Turnout In Federal Elections: Evidence From Alberta, Saskatchewan, And Manitoba, Allison Harell, Dimitrios Panagos, J. Scott Matthews

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Sortir Des Sentiers Battus : Repenser Le RôLe Des UniversitéS Dans Le Soutien À L’Autonomie Gouvernementale Autochtone, Jean-FrançOis Savard, Madeleine Moreau, Michelle Jacob Jan 2010

Sortir Des Sentiers Battus : Repenser Le RôLe Des UniversitéS Dans Le Soutien À L’Autonomie Gouvernementale Autochtone, Jean-FrançOis Savard, Madeleine Moreau, Michelle Jacob

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.


Inuit Women Reach A Deadlock In The Canadian Political Arena: A Phenomenon Grounded In The Iglu, Carole Cancel Jan 2007

Inuit Women Reach A Deadlock In The Canadian Political Arena: A Phenomenon Grounded In The Iglu, Carole Cancel

Aboriginal Policy Research Consortium International (APRCi)

No abstract provided.