Against the tide : battling for economic renewal in Newfoundland and Labrador / / J. D. House

• Autore: House J. D (John Douglas), <1944->
• Pubblicazione: Toronto, [Canada] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1999; ©1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.9718
• Soggetto topico: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration
• Soggetto geografico: Newfoundland and Labrador Economic conditions; Newfoundland and Labrador Economic policy; Labrador (N.L.) Economic conditions; Labrador (N.L.) Economic policy
• Soggetto genere / forma: Livres numeriques.; e-books.; Electronic books.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 attampted 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?
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Against the tide
• ISBN: 1-282-03710-2; 9786612037108; 1-4426-7071-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813339803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II