Political Elites in Canada
Subtitle: Power and Influence in Instantaneous Times
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780774837934
Subjects: Communication in politics; Digital media; Social media; Elite (social sciences); Power (social sciences); Canada, politics and government
Description: Political Elites in Canada offers a timely look at Canadian political power brokers and how they are adapting to a fast-paced digital media environment. Elite power structures are changing worldwide, with traditional influencers losing authority over prevailing social, economic, and political structures. This volume explores the changing landscape for power brokers, the ascent of new elites, and how these groups are using digital communication to connect with Canadians in unprecedented ways--back cover.