David Laycock is a professor in the Department of Political Science at Simon Fraser University. He is the author of Populism and Democratic Thought in the Canadian Prairies, 1910 to 1945 and The New Right and Democracy in Canada: Understanding Reform and the Canadian Alliance. He is also the editor of Representation and Democratic Theory and, with Lynda Erickson, of Reviving Social Democracy: The Near Death and Surprising Rise of the Federal NDP.Contributors: Ian Angus, Darin Barney, Laurent Dobuzinskis, Ivan Jankovic, Mark Leier, Denis Pilon, Katherine Reilly, Katherine Strand, Steven Weldon, Kyle Willmott

• Introduction / David LaycockPart 1: Ideology in Partisan, Policy, and Academic Contexts 1 Consent, Representation, and Liberty: America as the Last Medieval Society – or a Footnote to Louis Hartz / Ivan Jankovic2 Canadian Development Assistance and Mediated Geopolitics / Katherine Reilly3 Right-Wing Populism, Conservative Governance, and Multiculturalism in Canada / David Laycock and Steven Weldon4 Not Merely Playing: Game Theory's Subversive Proclivities / Laurent DobuzinskisPart 2: Ideology in the Politics of Civil Society5 The Contribution of Rhetorical Analysis and Discourse Theory to the Study of Political Ideologies: The Cases of Multiculturalism and Environmentalism / Ian Angus6 Mobilizing Political Strategy: The Global Practices of Taxpayer Groups / Kyle Willmott7 Telling Their Stories: Ideology and the Subject of Prairie Agriculture / Katherine Strand and Darin Barney8 Laborlore and the Ideology of the British Columbia Labour Bureaucracy, 1900–2015 / Mark Leier9 A Reconnaissance of Everyday Working Class Ideology in British Columbia / Dennis PilonConclusion / David LaycockIndex