TY - BOOK AU - House,J.Douglas TI - Against the Tide: Battling for Economic Renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador SN - 9781442670716 AV - HC117.N4 H68 1999 U1 - 338.9718 PY - 1999/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Newfoundland and Labrador-Economic conditions KW - Newfoundland and Labrador-Economic policy KW - Labrador (N.L.)-Economic conditions KW - Labrador (N.L.)-Economic policy KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4671174 ER -