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In the power of the government : the rise and fall of newsprint in Ontario, 1894-1932 / Mark Kuhlberg.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kuhlberg, Mark, 1966- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Newsprint industry--Government policy--Ontario.
- Newsprint industry.
- Newsprint industry--Ontario, Northern--History.
- Paper industry--Government policy--Ontario.
- Paper industry.
- Paper industry--Ontario, Northern--History.
- Industrial policy--Ontario--History.
- Industrial policy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (421 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, New York ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Mark Kuhlberg challenges the orthodox interpretation of the relationship between the corporations which ran the Ontario's pulp and paper mills and the politicians at Queen's Park in the early twentieth century.
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Maps, Charts, and Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Section I. The Setting and the Liberals, 1894â€?1905""; ""1â€?The Natural and Political Landscapes ""; ""2â€? â€oeIntent upon getting grain-growing settlers upon the new landâ€?: The Liberals, 1894â€?1905 ""; ""Section II. â€oeLarge tracts of land are not necessary for the business of any companyâ€?: The Conservatives, 1905â€?1919""; ""3â€? â€oeWe have been most lenient in allowing the company to run onâ€? ""
- ""4â€? â€oeThe jack-ass methods of that Departmentâ€? """"Section III. â€oeIn order to keep in office, they must play politicsâ€?: The United Farmers of Ontario, 1919â€?1923""; ""5â€? â€oeThis Government should â€? exercise responsibility of dealing with tendersâ€? ""; ""6â€? â€oeEstablished industries which â€? have but scant supplyâ€? ""; ""Section IV. â€oeThe chief is the whole showâ€?: The Conservatives, 1923â€?1932""; ""7â€? â€oeFor political purposesâ€? ""; ""8â€? â€oePolitical connections â€? of the strongest kindâ€? ""; ""9â€? â€oeExcluded from the area given to Spruce Fallsâ€? ""
- ""10â€? â€oeNo definite commitment has ever been made by this Departmentâ€? """"11â€? â€oeA policy which had cost Ontarioâ€?s industry a good and plentyâ€? ""; ""Conclusion: â€oeThe availability of wood for industry is ambiguousâ€? ""; ""Notes""; ""Sources""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4426-6621-8
- 1-4426-6620-X
- OCLC:
- 905854889
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