The Beauharnois scandal : a story of Canadian entrepreneurship and politics /

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T.D. Regehr has drawn extensively from archival material to tell the story of Beauharnois in all its facets: entrepreneurial, financial, administrative, technological, and political. He gives an intriguing account of one of the less glorious episodes in Canadian corporate history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Regehr, T. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©1990.
Colección:Heritage.
Temas:
Beauharnois Power Corporation > History.
Beauharnois Power Corporation > Histoire.
Beauharnois Power Corporation.
Beauharnois Scandal, 1931.
Scandale de la Beauharnois, 1931.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
Canada > Politics and government > 1930-1935.
Canada > Politics and government > 1921-1930.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 1930-1935.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement > 1921-1930.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PICTURE CREDITS; BEAUHARNOIS CHRONOLOGY; Introduction; 1 A spectacular beginning, 12 October 1929; 2 Success in Quebec; 3 Political intrigue in Ottawa; 4 Bewildered bureaucrats and a divided cabinet; 5 Sir Herbert Holt insinuates himself; 6 Ontario Tories make a deal; 7 A 'poison pill' and collateral trust bonds; 8 Realizing the dream; 9 Helping political friends; 10 The revenge of a thwarted rival; 11 The scandal revealed; 12 Cleansing the corporation; 13 Protecting workers and investors; 14 Postscript and conclusion; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

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