Electing a Diverse Canada: The Representation of Immigrants, Minorities, and Women

Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2008. Soft cover. Very Good. Like new, but with slight wear to cover and a small check mark at the top of the spine. 278 pages. Contents: Reputation and representation: reaching for political inclusion in Toronto / Myer Siemiatycki -- Diversity and elected officials in the city of Vancouver / Irene Bloemraad -- Political representation of minorities in the city of Montre?al: dream or reality? / Carolle Simard --More than just cowboys with white hats: a demographic profile of Edmonton and Calgary / Shannon Sampert -- Our unrepresentative but somewhat successful capital: electoral representation in Ottawa / John Biles and Erin Tolley -- Many faces, few places: the political under-representation of ethnic minorities and women in the city of Hamilton / Karen Bird -- Representation deficits in Regina and Saskatoon / Joseph Garcea -- The patterning of political representation in Halifax / Karen Bridget Murray, with the assistance of Michael Caverhill -- Diversity and political representation in Winnipeg / Brenda O'Neill and Jared J. Wesley -- Ethnoracial minorities in the 38th parliament: patterns of change and continuity / Jerome H. Black.