Preface and Acknowledgements
Alain-G. Gagnon and A. Brian Tanguay
Part One: Origin and Evolution of the Canadian Party System
1. The Evolution of the Canadian Party System
Royce Koop
2. Continuity and Change: Parties and Elections in the Canadian Provinces, 2000–22
David K. Stewart
3. Regionalism and the Party System
James Bickerton
4. The Evolution from Brokerage Politics to Political Marketing in Canada
Alex Marland and Thierry Giasson
Part Two: Ideological Currents and Party Politics
5. The Liberal Party of Canada: Still the Natural Governing Party?
Félix Mathieu and Evelyne Brie
6. The Canadian Conservatives: Ideological Evolution, Regionalist Tensions
Frédéric Boily
7. The NDP and the Crisis of Social Democracy in the Western World
Xavier Lafrance and Bruce McKenna
8. The Green Party and the Ecological Movement in Canada
Cara Camcastle
9. Third Parties in Canadian Federal Politics
Éric Bélanger
Part Three: Representation and Democracy
10. Party Politics and Voting Systems in Canada
Dennis Pilon
11. Canadian Parties in the Constituencies
Jacob Robbins-Kanter
12. Party Politics in Quebec: A Distinct Dynamic
Alain-G. Gagnon, François Boucher, and Oscar Berg
13. Far from Parity: Gender and Party Politics in Canada
Scott Pruysers and Melanee Thomas
14. The Promise of Direct Democracy: Is That All There Is?
A. Brian Tanguay
Part Four: New Paths for Research
15. Electoral Participation in Canada
Jean-François Daoust and André Blais
16. Party Politics and Social Movements
Pascale Dufour and François Tanguay
17. Right-Wing Populist Parties and Movements
Djamila Mones and Frédérick Guillaume Dufour
18. Race, Ethnicity, Cultural Diversity, and Party Politics in Canada: Representation and Discourse
Yasmeen Abu-Laban
19. Political Campaigning
Richard Nadeau and Frédérick Bastien
20. Three Decades of Digital Party Politics in Canada: An Assessment
Tamara A. Small
Statistical Appendix
List of Contributors
Index
