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Books by Lawrence Leduc






Dynasties and Interludes(2nd Edition)
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Lawrence Leduc, Jon H. Pammett, André Turcotte, Judith I. Mckenzie
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2016 by Dundurn
ISBN-13: 978-1-4597-3337-4, ISBN: 1-4597-3337-1

"The Hill Times: Best Books of 2016 An overview of the history of elections and voting in Canada, including minority governments, dynasties, and social movements. Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the most recent election. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of long periods of hegemony of a single party ..."






Comparing Democracies(4th Edition)
Elections and Voting in a Changing World
by Lawrence Leduc, Pippa Norris, Richard G. Niemi, Professor Niemi Richard G.
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4462-8198-7, ISBN: 1-4462-8198-1

"This book provides you with a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related to elections and voting behaviour. It explores important work taking place on new areas, whilst at the same time covering the key themes that you’ll encounter throughout your studies. Edited by three leading figures in the field, the new edition brings together an impressive range of contributors and draws on a range of cases and exampl ..."






Dynasties and Interludes
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Lawrence Leduc, Dr. Judith I. Mckenzie, Jon H. Pammett, André Turcotte, Andrã Turcotte
Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2010 by Dundurn
ISBN-13: 978-1-55488-796-5, ISBN: 1-55488-796-8

"Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the recent spate of minority governments. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of long periods of hegemony of a single party and/or leader (dynasties), punctuated by short, sharp disruptions brought about by the sudden rise of new parties, leaders, or social movements (int ..."






The Politics of Direct Democracy(2nd Edition)
Referendums in Global Perspective
by Lawrence Leduc, Larry Leduc
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
ISBN-13: 978-1-55111-433-0, ISBN: 1-55111-433-X

"Devices such as initiatives, referendums, and other types of direct votes have increased in use throughout the world over the past two decades. Switzerland utilizes referendums as an integral part of its process of government, and Australia and Ireland use them to effect constitutional changes. Initiative and referendum devices are also widely employed in many American states. In Canada, there is an increasing discussion at all levels o ..."






Comparing Democracies(4th Edition)
Elections and Voting in a Changing World
by Lawrence Leduc, Pippa Norris, Richard Gene Niemi, Professor Richard G. Niemi
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2014 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4462-8197-0, ISBN: 1-4462-8197-3

"This book provides you with a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related to elections and voting behaviour. It explores important work taking place on new areas, whilst at the same time covering the key themes that you’ll encounter throughout your studies. Edited by three leading figures in the field, the new edition brings together an impressive range of contributors and draws on a range of cases and exampl ..."






Dynasties and Interludes
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Lawrence Leduc, Jon H. Pammett, Judith I. Mckenzie, André G. Turcotte
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 2010 by Dundurn
ISBN-13: 978-1-55488-886-3, ISBN: 1-55488-886-7

"Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the recent spate of minority governments. Its principal argument is that the Canadian political landscape has consisted of long periods of hegemony of a single party and/or leader (dynasties), punctuated by short, sharp disruptions brought about by the sudden rise of new parties, leaders, or social movements (int ..."






Comparing Democracies(3rd Edition)
by Editor-Dr Pippa Norris, Lawrence Leduc, Richard G. Niemi, Professor Niemi Richard G., Mr Lawrence Leduc
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2010 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84787-503-7, ISBN: 1-84787-503-3

"Reflecting recent developments in the field, this timely new edition gives an indispensable state-of-the art review of the whole field from the world's leading international scholars. With a completely new thematic introduction which explores how democracy is built and sustained, thoroughly updated chapters (many of which are also new) , the Third Edition provides a theoretical and comparative understanding of the major topics related t ..."






Comparing Democracies 2(2nd Edition)
New Challenges in the Study of Elections and Voting
by Lawrence Leduc, Pippa Norris, Richard G. Niemi, Professor Richard G. Niemi, Sage Publications Ltd, Dr Pippa Norris
Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-7223-5, ISBN: 0-7619-7223-4

"The first edition of Comparing Democracies was a landmark text, providing students with a thematic introduction to the global study of elections and voting. In this major new edition the world's leading international scholars have again produced an indispensable guide and up-to-date review of the whole field. Each of the chapters (the majority of which are completely new) provide a broad theoretical and comparative understanding of all ..."






Comparing Democracies(1st Edition)
Elections and Voting in Global Perspective
by Editor-Dr Pippa Norris, Lawrence Leduc, Richard G. Niemi
Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-5836-4, ISBN: 0-8039-5836-6

"Elections have undergone radical changes in recent decades. Television, opinion polls, and professional campaign consultants have become transforming factors. Electoral systems have been reformed in many countries including Italy, Israel and Japan. New parties are changing the face of competition in Germany, France and Belgium and the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe and Latin America have established new party systems with compet ..."






Comparing Democracies(3rd Edition)
by Mr Lawrence Leduc, Dr Pippa Norris, Richard G. Niemi, Professor Richard G. Niemi, Sage Publications Ltd
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2010 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84787-504-4, ISBN: 1-84787-504-1

"The benchmark first and second editions of Comparing Democracies represented essential guides to the global study of elections. Reflecting recent developments in the field, this timely third edition gives an indispensable state-of-the art review of the whole field from the world's leading international scholars. With a completely new thematic introduction which explores how democracy is built and sustained, thoroughly updated chapters ..."






Comparing Democracies(1st Edition)
Elections and Voting in Global Perspective
by Lawrence Leduc, Richard G. Niemi, Pippa Norris
Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-5835-7, ISBN: 0-8039-5835-8

"Elections have undergone radical changes in recent decades. Television, opinion polls, and professional campaign consultants have become transforming factors. Electoral systems have been reformed in many countries including Italy, Israel and Japan. New parties are changing the face of competition in Germany, France and Belgium and the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe and Latin America have established new party systems with compet ..."






Election
by Heather Macivor, Lawrence Leduc, Jon Pammett, Andrew Turrocotte, Thomas Flanagan, Andrea Perella
Paperback, 327 Pages, Published 2010 by Emond Montgomery Publications, Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-55239-321-5, ISBN: 1-55239-321-6

""Featuring contributions from many of Canada's leading scholars in the field, this volume examines all aspects of elections, ranging from how the process works, to the arena of party politics, to an understanding of the Canadian voter and more.""






How Voters Change(1st Edition)
The 1987 British Election Campaign in Perspective
by William L. Miller, Paul F. Whiteley, Harold D. Clarke, Martin Harrop, Lawrence Leduc
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1990 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-827342-4, ISBN: 0-19-827342-8

"This study highlights the power of governments to manipulate economic expectation and dominate mass media, thereby effecting voter change. Based upon a sequence of five interviews with approximately 1500 voters, this study reveals the nature, extent, and causes of rapid changes of political allegiance. The study begins with an analysis of Margaret Thatcher's third election campaign to restore her government's popularity, and then with t ..."






Dynasties and Interludes
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Lawrence Leduc, Jon H. Pammett, Judith I. Mckenzie, André Turcotte
496 Pages, Published 2010 by Dundurn
ISBN-13: 978-1-55488-822-1, ISBN: 1-55488-822-0

"We are grateful to the staff at Dundurn for helping us to bring this project to fruition, particularly Kirk Howard, Michael Carroll, and editor Allison Hirst. ... Thanks as well to lean Marc Carisse for making available to us a number of his photographs from later periods. ... debt to Allan Kornberg, Peter Russell, and Dennis Pilon, who read an earlier draft of this manuscript and provided much helpful feedback."






Political choice in Canada
by Clarke Harold D., Lawrence Leduc, J. Jenson, J. Pammett
Hardcover, 445 Pages, Published 1978 by Mcgraw-Hill Ryerson
ISBN-13: 978-0-07-082783-7, ISBN: 0-07-082783-4






Comparing Democracies 2(2nd Edition)
New Challenges in the Study of Elections and Voting
by Lawrence Leduc, Pippa Norris, Richard G. Niemi, Sage Publications Ltd
Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-7222-8, ISBN: 0-7619-7222-6

"The first edition of Comparing Democracies was a landmark text, providing students with a thematic introduction to the global study of elections and voting. In this major new edition the world's leading international scholars have again produced an indispensable guide and up-to-date review of the whole field. Each of the chapters (the majority of which are completely new) provide a broad theoretical and comparative understanding of all ..."






Absent Mandate
Strategies and Choices in Canadian Elections
by Jane Jenson, Harold D. Clarke, Jon H. Pammett, Larry Leduc, Lawrence Leduc
Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2019 by University Of Toronto Press, Higher Education Division
ISBN-13: 978-1-4875-9480-0, ISBN: 1-4875-9480-1

"Dominated by discussions of broad national problems, media tactics gone amiss, and the personal lives of party leaders, Canadian election campaigns have led to substantial public discontent. Using a wide selection of empirical data from National Election Studies, this textbook examines current issues concerning the adaptability of Conservative and Liberal parties, the relative weakness of ideology as a basis for structuring Canadian pol ..."






Dynasties and Interludes(2nd Edition)
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Professor Pammett Jon H., Lawrence Leduc, Judith I. Mckenzie, Andre Turcotte
Digital, 576 Pages, Published 2016 by Dundurn Group
ISBN-13: 978-1-4597-3338-1, ISBN: 1-4597-3338-X

"17. 18. 19. 20. in Canada,” in Cameron D. Anderson and Laura B. Stephenson, eds., Voting Behaviour in Canada (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2010). In the 1974 Canadian National Election Study, for example, 12 percent of those sampled held no identification with any political party. See Harold D. Clarke, Jane Jenson, Lawrence LeDuc, and Jon H Pammett, Political Choice in Canada, abridged edition (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1980), 111. In ..."






Dynasties and Interludes
Past and Present in Canadian Electoral Politics
by Lawrence Leduc, Jon H. Pammett, Judith I. Mckenzie
576 Pages, Published 2016 by Dundurn
ISBN-13: 978-1-4597-3339-8, ISBN: 1-4597-3339-8

"The Conservatives elected 99 candidates with 30 percent of the vote, which represented big gains over the Alliance showing in 2000, but still fell considerably short of the combined Alliance and Progressive Conservative vote total in the 1997 election. However, it was always unlikely that the new Conservative Party. Gilles Duceppe campaigning in Huntington, Quebec, 2008 election. Canadian Press. Ryan Remiorz, photographer. Party an ..."






Comparing Democracies
Elections and Voting in a Changing World
by Lawrence Leduc, Richard G. Niemi, Pippa Norris
256 Pages, Published 2014 by Sage
ISBN-13: 978-1-4739-0509-2, ISBN: 1-4739-0509-5

"American Political Science Review 101: 373–91. Cutler, Fred. 2002. “The Simplest Shortcut of All: Sociodemographic Characteristics and Electoral Choice. ”Journal ofPolitics 64: 466–90. Dahl, Robert A. 1989. Democracy and Its Critics. ... Dalton, Russell J. 2006a. Citizen Politics: Public Opinion and Political Parties in Advanced Industrial Democracies, 5th edition.Washington, DC: CQ Press. Dalton, Russell J. 2006b. “Social Moderniza ..."



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