Electing a Mega-Mayor: Toronto 2014
R. Michael McGregor, "Electing a Mega-Mayor: Toronto 2014"
English | ISBN: 1487509642 | 2021 | 208 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1487509642 | 2021 | 208 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
Electing a Mega-Mayor represents the first-ever comprehensive, survey-based examination of a Canadian mayoral race and provides a unique, detailed account of the 2014 mayoral election in Toronto. After making the case that local elections deserve more attention from scholars of political behaviour, this book offers readers an understanding of Toronto politics at the time of the 2014 election and presents relevant background on the major candidates. It considers the importance that Torontonians attached to policy concerns and identifies the bases of support for the outgoing, scandal-ridden mayor, Rob Ford, and his brother Doug.
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