Title In the power of the government : the rise and fall of newsprint in Ontario, 1894-1932 / Mark Kuhlberg

Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource Contents ""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Maps, Charts, and Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Section I. The Setting and the Liberals, 1894�1905""; ""1�The Natural and Political Landscapes ""; ""2� “Intent upon getting grain-growing settlers upon the new land�: The Liberals, 1894�1905 ""; ""Section II. “Large tracts of land are not necessary for the business of any company�: The Conservatives, 1905�1919""; ""3� “We have been most lenient in allowing the company to run on� "" ""4� “The jack-ass methods of that Department� """"Section III. “In order to keep in office, they must play politics�: The United Farmers of Ontario, 1919�1923""; ""5� “This Government should � exercise responsibility of dealing with tenders� ""; ""6� “Established industries which � have but scant supply� ""; ""Section IV. “The chief is the whole show�: The Conservatives, 1923�1932""; ""7� “For political purposes� ""; ""8� “Political connections � of the strongest kind� ""; ""9� “Excluded from the area given to Spruce Falls� "" ""10� “No definite commitment has ever been made by this Department� """"11� “A policy which had cost Ontario�s industry a good and plenty� ""; ""Conclusion: “The availability of wood for industry is ambiguous� ""; ""Notes""; ""Sources""; ""Index"" 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Newsprint industry -- Government policy -- Ontario Newsprint industry -- Ontario, Northern -- History Paper industry -- Government policy -- Ontario Paper industry -- Ontario, Northern -- History Industrial policy -- Ontario -- History BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- General. Paper industry -- Government policy Paper industry Newsprint industry Industrial policy Northern Ontario Ontario Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2015303149 ISBN 9781442666207 144266620X

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