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William Johnston

William Johnston

William Johnston is professor emeritus in the Department of Sociology at the University of Alberta. He earned his PhD (Sociology) at York University.

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Trouble in Paradise?: Citizen's Views on Democracy in Alberta

research | Dec 15, 2003

This report examines Albertans’ attitudes regarding the state of democracy in the province. The findings suggest Albertans are very concerned about the health of democracy in the province, but disagree in fundamental ways with political leaders and much of the mainstream media regarding the causes for concern and means of improving democracy.

 
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