What's Trending in Canadian Politics?: Understanding Transformations in Power, Media, and the Public Sphere

Book Overview

What trends are shaping contemporary political communication and behaviour in Canada, and where are they heading? What's Trending in Canadian Politics? examines political communication and democratic governance in a digital age. Exploring the effects of conventional and emerging political communication practices in Canada, contributors investigate the uses of digital media for political communication, grassroots-driven protest, public behaviour prediction, and relationships between members of civil society and the political establishment. Original and timely, this interdisciplinary volume lays robust theoretical and methodological foundations for the study of transformative trends in Canadian political communication.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0774861150
• ISBN13: 9780774861151
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: UBC Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"