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Harper's team : behind the scenes in the Conservative rise to power / Tom Flanagan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Flanagan, Thomas, 1944-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harper, Stephen, 1959-.
- Harper, Stephen.
- Conservative Party of Canada--History--21st century.
- Conservative Party of Canada.
- Political campaigns--Canada.
- Political campaigns.
- Political leadership--Canada.
- Political leadership.
- Canada--Politics and government--1980-.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Harper's team fought four campaigns in five years: two leadership races and two national elections. Through trial and error - and determination - they learned to combine the Reform Party's strength in grassroots politics with the Progressive Conservative expertise in advertising and media relations, while simultaneously adopting the latest advances in information and communications technology.
- Contents:
- 1. Prelude, 1991-2001
- 2. The Canadian Alliance Leadership Campaign, 2001-2002
- 3. Intermission, 2002-2003
- 4. The conservative leadership race, 2003-2004
- 5. Getting ready, 2004
- 6. National election, 2004
- 7. Getting ready again, 2004-2005
- 8. Winning the race, 2005-2006
- 9. The ten commandments of conservative campaigning
- App. Political terminology and acronyms.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7735-7872-2
- 1-282-86590-0
- 9786612865909
- 0-7735-7538-3
- OCLC:
- 713186193
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