What’s Trending in Canadian Politics?

Download or read book What’s Trending in Canadian Politics? written by Mireille Lalancette and published by UBC Press. This book was released on 2019-06-15 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.