Gidengil, Elisabeth.

Citizens. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (225 pages) - Canadian Democratic Audit Series . - Canadian Democratic Audit Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- 1 Auditing Democratic Citizenship -- 2 How Much Attention Do Canadians Pay to Politics? -- 3 What Do Canadians Know about Politics? -- 4 Can Canadians Get By with Less Information? -- 5 How Much Do Canadians Participate in Politics? -- 6 How Civic-Minded Are Canadians? -- 7 Engaging Canadians -- Discussion Questions -- Additional Reading -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

The first comprehensive assessment of citizen engagement in Canada, this volume raises challenging questions, not just about the interests and capabilities of Canadians as democratic citizens, but also about the performance of our democratic institutions.

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Political participation -- Canada.
Citizenship -- Canada.
Democracy -- Canada.
Participation politique -- Canada.
Citoyenneté -- Canada.
Démocratie -- Canada.


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