Mr. Smith goes to Ottawa : life in the House of Commons / David C. Docherty
- Bib ID:
- 1673646
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Docherty, David Campbell, 1961-
- Description:
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- Vancouver : UBC Press, 1997
- xxiii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0774806389 (bound)
- 0774806397 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- 1. Building a Theory of Canadian Political Careers
- 2. Representation, Amateurism, and Turnover
- 3. The Candidates
- 4. Arriving in Ottawa: New Politicians and Old Rules
- 5. Turning Expectations into Actions: Living with Preference Rules and Roles
- 6. Coming to Terms with Parliament: Views on Leadership and Party Discipline
- 7. Home Style: Members and Their Constituencies
- 8. The Life Cycle of a Political Career
- 9. Leaving Parliament
- Conclusion: Members, Parliament, and Party
- Appendix. Testing Models of Career Disappointment and Voluntary Retirement.
- 1. Building a Theory of Canadian Political Careers
- 2. Representation, Amateurism, and Turnover
- 3. The Candidates
- 4. Arriving in Ottawa: New Politicians and Old Rules
- 5. Turning Expectations into Actions: Living with Preference Rules and Roles
- 6. Coming to Terms with Parliament: Views on Leadership and Party Discipline
- 7. Home Style: Members and Their Constituencies
- 8. The Life Cycle of a Political Career
- 9. Leaving Parliament
- Conclusion: Members, Parliament, and Party
- Appendix. Testing Models of Career Disappointment and Voluntary Retirement.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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