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The Democracy Cookbook Recipes to Renew Governance in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

21.11.2017

Herausgeber

Alex Marland + weitere

Verlag

Memorial University Press

Seitenzahl

392

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,3 cm

Gewicht

272 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-894725-44-6

Beschreibung

Portrait

Alex Marland (Political Science, Memorial University of Newfoundland) was a public servant in the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador from 2003 to 2006. He coedited First Among Unequals: The Premier, Politics, and Policy in Newfoundland and Labrador and coauthored the textbook Inside Canadian Politics. His book Brand Command: Canadian Politics and Democracy in the Age of Message Control won the Donner Prize for best public policy book by a Canadian and the Atlantic Book Award for scholarly writing.

Lisa Moore (English, Memorial University of Newfoundland) has written two collections of short stories, Degrees of Nakedness and Open, and three novels, Alligator, February, and Caught, as well as a stage play based on her novel February, by the same title. Lisa's most recent work, Flannery, is a young adult novel. She is the coeditor of Great Expectations: 24 True Stories about Birth by Canadian Writers and the editor of the anthology The Penguin Book of Contemporary Short Stories by Canadian Women.

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

21.11.2017

Herausgeber

Verlag

Memorial University Press

Seitenzahl

392

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,3 cm

Gewicht

272 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-894725-44-6

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: The Democracy Cookbook
  • Foreword Kathy Dunderdale, Roger Grimes, and Jack Harris 12
    Acknowledgements 13
    Preface 15
    Editors' Tip 18

     

    PART 1: Introduction 19
    1 How The Democracy Cookbook Came Together The Editors 21
    2 Reflections on the Governance in Newfoundland and Labrador Project Lisa Moore 32
    3 How Democratic Government Works in Newfoundland and Labrador Alex Marland 37
    4 Why Focus on Provincial Politics? Jared Wesley 56
    5 Patriotic Correctness in Newfoundland and Labrador David Cochrane 60
    6 Begging to Differ in a Small Place Robin Whitaker 64
    7 Can Newfoundlanders and Labradorians Govern Themselves? Drew Brown 68
    8 Decolonizing Newfoundland and Labrador's Democracy Vicki Hallett 72

    PART 2: All Politics Is Local, B'y 75
    9 Renewing Democracy through Practice Karen Stanbridge 77
    10 Governance for the Rural Knowledge Economy Ken Carter and Reeta Chowdahri Tremblay 81
    11 Enhancing Democracy in Rural and Regional Development Governance Kelly Vodden 85
    12 Non-Profits Are a Resource Waiting in the Wings Clifford Grinling 89
    13 The Role of Neighbourhood and Community Groups Kathryn Simonsen 93
    14 Increasing the Competitiveness of Municipal Council Elections Alison Shott 96
    15 Ministers and Citizens Walking Together Elizabeth Yeoman 101

    PART 3: Captain Newfoundland & Labrador 105
    16 What If Kids Ran the Government? Paula Graham 107
    17 What a Byzantine Historian Can Contribute to Newfoundland and Labrador Governance Marica Cassis 109
    18 The Hero's Energy in Newfoundland and Labrador Joel Deshaye 113
    19 Artful Leadership Ian Sutherland 117
    20 Political Parties as an Essential Link to Better Governance Processes Des Sullivan 121
    21 Levelling the Field for Potential Party Leaders Kelly Blidook 125
    22 The Role of Public Service Executives Robert Thompson 128

    PART 4: Communication 133
    23 Hogging Call-in Show Lines Ramona Dearing 135
    24 The Media as a Cornerstone of Shared Power in Newfoundland and Labrador Erwin Warkentin 138
    25 Conflicts of Dependence and Independence in the Press Gallery Michael Connors 142
    26 Governing in the Twitter Era Sonja Boon 146
    27 Real-Time Virtual Democracy Peter Trnka 150
    28 Towards a Poll-Savvy Citizenry Scott Matthews 154

    PART 5: Engagement 157
    29 Youth Vote Amelia Curran 159
    30 Motivating Voter Turnout Nahid Masoudi 161
    31 Enhancing Democratic Engagement through Electoral Reform and Civic Literacy James Bickerton 165
    32 Literacy, Democratic Governance, and Political Citizenship Raymond Blake 169
    33 Educating Tomorrow's Citizens in Today's University John Hoben 173
    34 Empowering Young Newfoundlanders and Labradorians for Future Political Engagement Simon Lono 177
    35 "Following Up and Following Through" with Community Consultations Ailsa Craig 181
    36 A Democratic Process for Informing Public Safety and Justice Rose Ricciardelli 184
    37 Learning from Public Consultation about the Proposed Closures of Libraries Anne Graham 187

    PART 6: Power to the People(s) 191
    38 Alba and The Old Woman Mary Dalton 193
    39 Direct Democracy Jonathan Parsons 196
    40 Enhancing Indigenous Women's Participation and Formal Representation Carol Lynne D'Arcangelis 200
    41 Breastfeeding in the House of Assembly Christina Doonan 204
    42 When the "Other" Becomes a Proud Newfoundlander Valérie Vézina 208
    43 Building an Inclusive Democracy in Newfoundland and Labrador Tony Fang and Kerri Neil 211
    44 Reshaping an Inclusive Vision for Governance in Newfoundland and Labrador Elizabeth Davis 215
    45 Disability and Civic Engagement in Newfoundland and Labrador Aleksandra Stefanovic-Chafe 218
    46 Enabling the Political Participation of Persons with Disabilities Mario Levesque 222

    PART 7: Oh Me Nerves, the Opposition Got Me Drove 227
    47 Electing Women to the House of Assembly Nancy Peckford and Raylene Lang-Dion 229
    48 Reserving Seats in the House for Aboriginal MHAs Dimitrios Panagos 232
    49 The Downfalls of Debate Taylor Stocks 235
    50 Democratizing the Legislative Branch Paul Thomas 239
    51 Institutionalizing a Strong Opposition through Electoral Reform James Feehan 243
    52 Strengthening the Opposition through Proportional Representation Sean Fleming 247
    53 The Benefits of an Alternative Transferable Vote Electoral System Glyn George 251

    PART 8: Scrutiny 255
    54 Improving Newfoundland and Labrador's Access-to-Information System Stephen Power 257
    55 Public Policy Think-Tank Steven Wolinetz 261
    56 Taking Politics Out of Governance Alison Coffin 264
    57 The House of Assembly Needs a Legislative Budget Officer Jeffrey Collins 268
    58 Auditing Equity and the Environment Robert Sweeny 272
    59 Efficiency Committees Jill Power 276
    60 Governance and Appointments Lynn Moore 279
    61 Appointments to the Boards of State-Owned Companies Jeffrey Pittman 282
    62 Re-Democratizing School Governance in Newfoundland and Labrador Gerald Galway 285

    PART 9: Spend and Spend and Spend and Never Get Back Change 289
    63 The Debt Andreae Callanan 291
    64 Taking Corporate and Union Influence Out of Politics Peter Cowan 293
    65 A Start for Tackling Pay to Play Ashley Fitzpatrick 296
    66 We Need to Discuss the Fairness of Public-Sector Pensions Gordon Cooke 299
    67 Strategic Philanthropy Jennifer Dyer 302
    68 Helping Rural Newfoundland and Labrador Flourish through Social Enterprise Natalie Slawinski 305

    PART 10: Orders of the Day   309
    69 The Politics of Energy Sources Fiona Polack 311
    70 Engaging the Public to Avert the Risks of Oil Dependency Angela Carter 314
    71 Muskrat Falls Vick Allen 318
    72 Creating Spaces for Indigenous Labradorians in Provincial Governance Erin Aylward and Elizabeth Zarpa 321
    73 An Increased Role for Indigenous Citizens in Decisions Affecting Labrador Scott Neilsen 325
    74 Defensive Expansionism in Newfoundland and Labrador Stephen Tomblin 329
    75 Democratizing Environmental Governance Mark Stoddart 333

    PART 11: Conclusion 337
    76 What the All-Party Committee on Democratic Reform Should Do Alex Marland 339

    FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Recipes 353
    77 Transparent Snow Crab Rice Paper Rolls Andrea Maunder 355
    78 Baked Cod Worth Crossing the Floor For Margaret Burden 357
    79 Filibuster Fried Cod Caroline (Kay) Young 358
    80 Multiparty Moose Stew Timothy Charles 359
    81 Red-Hot Lobsters – In Hot Water Again Rex Gibbons 360
    82 Right Honourable Rabbit Stew Christopher Welsh 361
    83 Seafood Chowder that Will Leave the House Speaker Speechless Colleen Hiscock 363
    84 By-Election Bakeapple Dessert Judy Manning 365
    85 Patriotic Partridgeberry Cake Sharlene Hinz 366
    86 Poli-tea-cal Tea Buns George Murphy 367
    87 Strawberry and Rhubarb Political Fool Jill Curran 368

    Appendix (Recruitment Document Provided to Contributors) 369
    Index 377
    House of Assembly 389
    About the Editors 390
    The Democracy Cookbook Photography Exhibition 391