Title Staples and beyond : selected writings of Mel Watkins / edited by Hugh Grant, David Wolfe ; introduction by Wallace Clement

Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2006 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 275 pages) Series Carleton library series ; 210 Carleton library series ; 210. Contents Part 1 The Staple Theory of Development -- 1 A Staple Theory of Economic Growth (1963) -- 2 The Staple Theory Revisited (1977) -- 3 The Dene Nation: From Underdevelopment to Development (1977) -- 4 Canadian Capitalism in Transition (1997) -- Part 2 Trade and Investment -- 5 The American System and Canada's National Policy (1967) -- 6 A New National Policy (1968) -- 7 The US-Canada Free Trade Agreement (1988) -- 8 The Waffle and the National Question (1990) -- 9 Foreign Ownership and Canadian Nationalism: Reflections on the Watkins Report (1993) -- 10 The Car and Canadian Political Economy: An Innisian Perspective (1994) -- Part 3 Economics and Political Economy -- 11 The Dismal State of Economics in Canada (1970) -- 12 The Economics of Nationalism and the Nationality of Economics: A Critique of Neoclassical Theorizing (1978) -- 13 The Innis Tradition in Canadian Political Economy (1982) -- 14 Economics, Politics and the Relevance of Social Democracy (1989) -- 15 The Intellectual and the Public: A Neo-Innisian Perspective on the Contemporary English Canadian Condition (1994) Summary Mel Watkins is an iconic figure in the development of the "new" political economy in Canada. Since the 1960s he has combined scholarly writing with political activism for a range of issues, from Canada's economic dependency on the US to the role of social democratic parties to aboriginal rights Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Innis, Harold A. (Harold Adams), 1894-1952 Watkins, Mel, 1932- SUBJECT Innis, Harold A. (Harold Adams), 1894-1952 fast Subject Economics -- Canada -- History Indigenous peoples -- Canada -- Economic conditions BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Business Development. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Economic Development. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- General. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Government & Business. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Structural Adjustment. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Economy. Indigenous peoples -- Economic conditions Commerce Economics SUBJECT Canada -- Commerce -- History -- 20th century Subject Canada Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book Author Grant, H. M. (Hugh Murray), 1956- Wolfe, David A. ISBN 9780773576933 0773576932 1282867377 9781282867376

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