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Gordon Shrum : An Autobiography with Peter Stursberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1986Copyright date: ©1986Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (187 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774856980
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gordon ShrumDDC classification:
  • 370
LOC classification:
  • LA2325.S37 -- A3 1986eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Just a farm boy -- 2 Among intellectual giants -- 3 Rough passage overseas -- 4 "Halt, action, front! -- 5 The elusive green line -- 6 Extracurricular professor -- 7 Chief expediter -- 8 The politics of power -- 9 Building public power -- 10 The instant university -- 11 "Berkeley North -- 12 Last days at Hydro -- 13 Twice more into the breach -- 14 The easy good times are over -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Summary: This autobiography traces Shrum's beginnings on a southern Ontario farm to his distinguished academic career as chancellor of Simon Fraser University, head of B.C. Hydro, Robson Square, and the Vancouver Museum.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Just a farm boy -- 2 Among intellectual giants -- 3 Rough passage overseas -- 4 "Halt, action, front! -- 5 The elusive green line -- 6 Extracurricular professor -- 7 Chief expediter -- 8 The politics of power -- 9 Building public power -- 10 The instant university -- 11 "Berkeley North -- 12 Last days at Hydro -- 13 Twice more into the breach -- 14 The easy good times are over -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

This autobiography traces Shrum's beginnings on a southern Ontario farm to his distinguished academic career as chancellor of Simon Fraser University, head of B.C. Hydro, Robson Square, and the Vancouver Museum.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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