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Political elites in Canada : power and influence in instantaneous times  Cover Image Book Book

Political elites in Canada : power and influence in instantaneous times / edited by Alex Marland, Thierry Giasson, and Andrea Lawlor.

Summary:

Political Elites in Canada offers a timely look at Canadian political power brokers and how they are adapting to a fast-paced digital media environment. Elite power structures are changing worldwide, with traditional influencers losing authority over prevailing social, economic, and political structures. This volume explores the changing landscape for power brokers, the ascent of new elites, and how these groups are using digital communication to connect with Canadians in unprecedented ways--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0774837934
  • ISBN: 9780774837934
  • Physical Description: xv, 322 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Vancouver, BC : UBC Press, [2018]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Communication in politics > Technical innovations > Canada.
Digital media > Political aspects > Canada.
Social media > Political aspects > Canada.
Elite (Social sciences) > Canada.
Power (Social sciences) > Canada.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at College of the Rockies.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Cranbrook Campus P 95.82 .C2 P65 2018 (Text) 31111000152585 CRANBROOK Volume hold Available -

Summary: Political Elites in Canada offers a timely look at Canadian political power brokers and how they are adapting to a fast-paced digital media environment. Elite power structures are changing worldwide, with traditional influencers losing authority over prevailing social, economic, and political structures. This volume explores the changing landscape for power brokers, the ascent of new elites, and how these groups are using digital communication to connect with Canadians in unprecedented ways--Back cover.

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