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Half Title
Series
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
I. Setting the Scene
Introduction: Jason Kenney and the Perfect Storm
II. The 2019 Election
1 - Two Combative Leaders, Two Disparate Parties, and One Bitter Campaign: The 2019 Alberta Election
2 - The Alberta 2019 Election Online: A Turn to Two Party Electoral Dominance?
3 - Standard Error: The Polls in the 2019 Alberta Election and Beyond
III. Inside the United Conservative Party
4 - Divisions among Alberta’s “Conservatives”
5 - Albertans and the Fair Deal
6 - Policing and Alberta’s United Conservative Party Government
7 - Playing the Populist Victim: Women, Gender, Representation, and the United Conservative Party
8 - Kenney’s Ride: Albertan Neo-Liberal Myths and the Symbology of a Blue Dodge Ram
IV. Oil and Gas Policies
9 - Alberta’s Climate Policy: Public Kenney versus Private Kenney
10 - Jason Kenney, Energy, and Pipelines in the 2019 Alberta Election: A Study in Hubris
11 - Just Our Facts: The Energy War Room’s Adventures in Branded Content
V. Alberta’s Fiscal Situation
12 - The Long Slide towards Fiscal Reckoning: Managing Alberta’s Finances in an Age of Decline
13 - Always More Than It Seems: Rural Alberta and the Politics of Decline
14 - Cultural Industries Under the United Conservative Party
VI. Health Care, Education, and Public Sector Policies
15 - Bitter Battles: The United Conservative Party’s War on Health Care Workers
16 - Education and the United Conservative Party of Alberta
17 - Riding the Roller Coaster: Post-Secondary Education in Alberta under Kenney
18 - Labour in the Time of COVID
VII. COVID in Alberta and Ontario
19 - Comparing the Kenney and Ford Governments
20 - “With Comorbidities”: The Politics of COVID-19 and the Kenney Government
VIII. Conclusion
21 - Conclusion: States of Uncertainty
Contributors
Index
About This Text
In memory of
David Taras
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