Digital Politics in Canada

Promises and Realities

By Tamara Small,Harold Jansen | Publisher: University of Toronto Press

About the book

Digital Politics in Canada addresses a significant gap both in the scholarly literature on media in Canada and in Canadian political science. Using a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, historical, and focused analysis of Canadian digital politics, this book covers the full scope of actors in the Canadian political system, including traditional political institutions of the government, elected officials, political parties, and the mass media. At a time when issues of inclusion are central to political debate, this book features timely chapters on the rapid digitization of Indigenous people, women, and young people, and takes an in-depth look at key issues of online surveillance and internet voting. Ideal for a wide-ranging course on the impact of digital technology on the Canadian political system, this book encourages students to engage critically.

Editions of Digital Politics in Canada

Hardcover
ISBN 9781487587598
Paperback
ISBN 9781487587581
EBook
ISBN 9781487587604
PDF
ISBN 9781487587611

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Digital Politics in Canada addresses a significant gap both in the scholarly literature on media in Canada and in Canadian political science. Using a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, historical, and focused analysis of Canadian digital politics, this book covers the full scope of actors in the Canadian political system, including traditional political institutions of the government, elected officials, political parties, and the mass media. At a time when issues of inclusion are central to political debate, this book features timely chapters on the rapid digitization of Indigenous people, women, and young people, and takes an in-depth look at key issues of online surveillance and internet voting. Ideal for a wide-ranging course on the impact of digital technology on the Canadian political system, this book encourages students to engage critically.

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Digital Politics in Canada addresses a significant gap both in the scholarly literature on media in Canada and in Canadian political science. Using a comprehensive, multidisciplinary, historical, and focused analysis of Canadian digital politics, this book covers the full scope of actors in the Canadian political system, including traditional political institutions of the government, elected officials, political parties, and the mass media. At a time when issues of inclusion are central to political debate, this book features timely chapters on the rapid digitization of Indigenous people, women, and young people, and takes an in-depth look at key issues of online surveillance and internet voting. Ideal for a wide-ranging course on the impact of digital technology on the Canadian political system, this book encourages students to engage critically.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Digital Politics in Canada?

Society and Social Sciences > Politics and government

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Digital Politics in Canada?

Tamara Small,Harold Jansen

Who is the Publisher of the book Digital Politics in Canada?

University of Toronto Press

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Digital Politics in Canada is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781487587598) and paperback(ISBN 9781487587581) and ebook(ISBN 9781487587604) and pdf(ISBN 9781487587611)

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