Alberta oil and the decline of democracy in Canada

Alberta oil and the decline of democracy in Canada

"In Democracy in Alberta: The Theory and Practice of a Quasi-Party System, published in 1953, C.B. Macpherson explored the nature of democracy in a province that was dominated by a single class of producers. At the time, Macpherson was talking about Alberta farmers, but today the province can s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Edited by Meenal Shrivastava and Lorna Stefanick (auth), Stefanick, Lorna, 1961- editor, contributor (editor contributor), Shrivastava, Meenal, 1971- editor, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta : Athabasca University Press 2015
2015.
Materias:
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Alberta.
Petroleum industry and trade > Social aspects > Alberta.
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy > Alberta.
Democracy > Alberta.
Alberta.
resource-rich economies
oil
C.B. Macpherson
Progressive Conservatives
oil industry
climate change
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439560106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: framing the debate on democracy and governance in an oil-exporting economy
  • Part one: the context of democracy in an oil economy
  • Part two: rights claims in an oil economy
  • Part three: governance, identity and citizenship in a oil economy
  • Conclusion: of democracy and its deficits: surviving neoliberalism in oil-exporting countries.

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