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Orange Chinook: The Tory Fall and the NDP Victory
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The Tory Fall and the NDP Victory
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table of contents
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
I. Setting the Scene
Introduction: Out of an Orange-Coloured Sky
II. The Tory Fall and the NDP Victory
1. Politics, Alberta Style: The Rise and Fall of the Progressive Conservatives, 1971–2015
2. Death of a Dynasty: The Tories and the 2015 Election
3. Ready for Rachel: The Alberta NDP’s 2015 Campaign
4. Marginally Better: Polling in the 2015 Alberta Election
5. Alberta Politics Online: Digital Retail Politics and Grassroots Growth, 2006–16
III. Oil Sands, Carbon Tax, and Pipelines
6. Betting on Bitumen: Lougheed, Klein, and Notley
7. The Politics of Alberta’s Carbon Tax*
8. Notley: The Accidental Pipeline Advocate
IV. The NDP in Power
9. After Forty-Four Years: The Alberta New Democrats and the Transition to Government
10. Fiscal Constraints on the Orange Chinook
11. Beyond the “Lovey-Dovey Talk”: The Orange Chinook and Indigenous Activism
12. Alberta’s Cities under the NDP
13. The End of Exceptionalism: Post-rural Politics in Alberta
V. Notley’s Governing Style
14. A League of Their Own: Alberta’s Women Party Leaders
15. Notley and the Beast: An Analysis of the Crisis Communication of Rachel Notley during the 2016 Wildfire
VI. Alberta’s Future Political System
16. What’s Past is Prologue: Ontario 1990 and Alberta 2015
17. Out of the Blue: Goodbye Tories, Hello Jason Kenney
Appendices
Appendix 1. Alberta Voter Turnout, 1975–2015
Appendix 2. Party Votes in the 5 May 2015 Alberta Provincial Election
Appendix 3. Non-Renewable Resource Revenues Tables, 2005-6 to 2017-18
Appendix 4.A. GDP Expenditure-Based, 2005-16
Appendix 4.B. Provincial Per Capita Expenditure-Based Spending, 2005-16
Appendix 4.C. Provincial Population, 2005-17
Appendix 5. Alberta Provincial Revenues and Expenditures 2007–17
Appendix 6. Alberta Provicial Government Per Capita Health Expenditure 2008–17
Appendix 7. Alberta Provincial Government Health Expenditure 2008–17
Contributors
Index
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