The paper identifies a gap in the existing literature on Canadian political economy

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Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 1981 and 1987, spanning 2 journals. Those papers have been cited 82 times in total.

Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps

• Canadian Political Economy: A Critique (1981) · Studies in Political Economy · cited 12× · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the literature regarding the specificity of class struggle in Canada. The author notes the limitations of the left-nationalist problematic. The paper critiques the dominant neo-Marxian interpretation of Canadian development for its lack of substance regarding class struggle.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap literature regarding specificity class struggle
• Dependency and Class in Canadian Political Economy (1981) · Studies in Political Economy · cited 28× · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the existing literature on Canadian political economy, which has focused on the role of entrepreneurship and innovation rather than class structures. The paper argues that understanding class structures is crucial to explaining Canada's trajectory to a rich dependency.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap existing literature canadian political economy
• Class voting and class consciousness in Canada (1987) · Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie · cited 21× · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in our understanding of the relationship between class consciousness and voting in Canada. The paper notes that prior research has identified a weak relationship between class and voting in Canada. The paper aims to address this gap by examining the assumptions underlying various hypotheses about class consciousness and class formation.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap understanding relationship between class consciousness
• Class voting and class consciousness in Canada (1987) · Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie · cited 21× · doi

  The paper suggests that future research should consider the role of class consciousness in shaping voting behavior. The paper notes that future research should address the problems of levels of analysis that remain to be resolved. The paper suggests that future research should investigate the relationship between class consciousness and voting in other contexts.

  generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper suggests future research consider role class consciousness

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