Progress without planning : the economic history of Ontario from Confederation to the Second World War / / Ian M. Drummond with contributions by Peter George [et al.]
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| Autore: |
Drummond Ian M.
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| Titolo: |
Progress without planning : the economic history of Ontario from Confederation to the Second World War / / Ian M. Drummond with contributions by Peter George [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto ; ; Buffalo ; ; London : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1987 |
| ©1987 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (526 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 330.9713/04 |
| Soggetto topico: | Industries - Ontario - History |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ontario Economic conditions |
| Ontario Economic policy | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GeorgePeter (Foreign correspondent) |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| "A project of the Ontario historical studies series for the Government of Ontario." | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; The Ontario Historical Studies Series; General Preface; Preface; Tables; Part One: Overview; 1 Introduction; 2 What People Did; Part Two: The Land and the New Frontiers; 3 Agriculture, 1867-1941; 4 Ontario's Mining Industry, 1870-1940; 5 The North and the North-West: Forestry and Agriculture; 6 The Oil and Gas Industry; Part Three: The Industrial Revolution in Ontario; 7 Ontario's Industrial Revolution, 1867-1914; 8 The Electrification of Ontario; 9 Manufacturing, 1914-41; 10 The Development of Industrial Cities; 11 The Iron and Steel Industry by Kris Inwood. |
| 12 The Development of the Ontario Automobile Industry to 1939; 13 Labour and Capital; 14 Protecting the Workers; Part Four: Transportation, Communication, Trade, and Finance; 15 The Older Means of Transport and Communication: Rail, Water, and the Early Electric Media; 16 Roads, Airways, and Airwaves: Changing Modes of Communication in the Twentieth Century; 17 The Revolution in Ontario Commerce; 18 Financial Evolution; 19 The Provincial 'Exchequer'; Statistical Appendixes; Appendix A: Northern Forestry Statistics; Appendix B: The Industrial Statistics and the Problems They Pose; Appendix C: Tables; Notes; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Ian Drummond presents a comprehensive review of the explosive growth of Ontario's economy from 1867 to 1939. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Progress without planning |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-5395-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809652003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Ontario historical studies series.