"A wide-ranging and richly documented study of Alberta's political ecology--the relationship between the province … regime, how it has governed, and where its primary fractures have emerged. Its authors examine Alberta's neo …

In Democracy in Alberta: The Theory and Practice of a Quasi-Party System, published in 1953, C.B. Macpherson explored … talking about Alberta farmers, but today the province can still be seen as a one-industry economy--the 1947 discovery of oil … in Leduc having inaugurated a new era. For all practical purposes, the oil-rich jurisdiction of Alberta also remains a …