PHIL 201 Quiz: PHIL 201 Research Report 1- Democratic Cities

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Title of the talk: patterns of democracy and democratic reform in western canadian cities. The name of the presenter: dr. jack lucas. The institutional affiliation of the presenter: political science department. The unit sponsoring the talk: the calgary institute for the humanities. Room: senate room (7th floor hotel alma: description of the research presentation. Dr. jack lucas researched the history of four western canadian cities; including calgary, He explored the patterns of democracy in these western cities and measure to see which cities are more democratic than others. He divided his research into four focus areas which are; franchise, electoral system, electoral districts and political parties. Dr. lucas" goals of the project were to find how these institutions changed, integrate political science discussion of these cities, place institutional changes into the context of urban politics development.