J Rick Ponting

The Nisga'a Treaty

Polling Dynamics and Political Communication in Comparative Context

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Produktbeschreibung

"This insightful book takes the reader inside the workings of government, warts and all. It tells a good story and informs at the same time." - Doug McArthur, Simon Fraser University

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9781551117904
• ISBN-10: 1551117908
• Artikelnr.: 42835986

Autorenporträt

J. Rick Ponting is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology at the University of Calgary. The recipient of numerous awards for his work with Indigenous cultures, he is the author of First Nations in Canada: Perspectives on Opportunity, Empowerment, and Self-Determination (McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1997) and Arduous Journey: Canadian Indians and Decolonization (McClelland & Stewart, 1986).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Foreword
1. Introduction
2. "It's One of the Things I Never Know If I Should Put On My Resumes":
The Political Climate
3. "Like Shovelling Money Off the Back of a Truck"
4. "It's Not About Politics": The Ad Campaign up Close
5. Questionnaire Construction and Content
6. The Polling Results and Their Use
7. Gatekeeping, Analysis, and Interpretation of the Data in the Inner
Circle
8. Processing Public Opinion on Reconciliation in Australia
9. Summary and Conclusion
Postscript: The Impact of the Nisga'a Treaty in Northwestern British
Columbia
Appendices
References
Index