Against the Tide : Battling for Economic Renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781442670716
- 338.9718
- HC117.N4 H68 1999
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- MAP 1 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: ISLAND OF NEWFOUNDLAND -- MAP 2 REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: LABRADOR -- 1 Prologue: Reflections on a Royal Commission -- 2 Vision: The New Economy in Newfoundland and Labrador -- 3 Reality: The System and the People -- 4 Appointment and Demotion -- 5 Bureaucratic Obstruction -- 6 Battling Back: From Frontal Attack to Guerrilla Warfare -- 7 The Rise and Fall of ENL and the Enterprise Network -- 8 Battling the Federal System: Income-Security Reform -- 9 An Attempted Coup and the New Regional Economic Development -- 10 The Purge of the ERC -- 11 Victory: A New Paradigm for Development -- 12 Conclusion: What Is to Be Done? -- APPENDIX 1 MEMBERS OF THE ERC -- APPENDIX 2 MANDATE OF THE ERC -- APPENDIX 3 ENL IS NOT A BANK -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Appointed head of Newfoundland's Economic Recovery Commission, House was struck by the unyielding strength of the bureaucratic barriers of government. A testament to the difficulty of fighting the tide of political and bureaucratic power in Canada.
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