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Building the orange wave : the inside story behind the historic rise of Jack Layton and the NDP Cover Image Book Book

Building the orange wave : the inside story behind the historic rise of Jack Layton and the NDP

Lavigne, Brad 1969- (Author).

Summary: An insider's account of one of the greatest political accomplishments in modern Canadian history-- the dramatic story of how Jack Layton and his inner circle developed and executed a plan that turned the NDP into a contender for government, defying the odds and the critics every step of the way.

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  • ISBN: 9781771620178 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 286 p., 16 unnumbered p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, B.C. : Douglas & McIntyre, 2013.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Deciding to go federal -- Running the outsider -- Stumbling out of the gates -- A kick to the groin -- Two seats short -- The mulligan -- Courting Quebec -- Applying for the job -- Building for the breakthrough -- The next tier -- Pulling the trigger -- Defying history -- 113 days -- The Layton legacy -- Acknowledgements -- Index.

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Subject: Layton, Jack -- 1950-2011
Layton, Jack -- 1950-2011 -- Influence
Layton, Jack -- 1950-2011 -- Political and social views
New Democratic Party.
Political campaigns -- Canada -- Case studies
Canada -- Politics and government -- 21st century

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Legislative Library, Vaughan Street JL 197 .N4 Lav (Text) 36970000945818 General Collection Volume hold Available -
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