Unlikely insider : a West Coast advocate in Ottawa /

"Jack Austin served as a cabinet minister in both the Trudeau and Martin governments and represented British Columbia for over three decades in the Senate. In the 1970s, he served as federal deputy minister of Energy, Mines, and Resources (during the oil crisis), and then Principal Secretary to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Austin, Jack, 1932- (Autor), Austin, Edie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023.
Temas:
Austin, Jack, > 1932-
Legislators > Canada > Biography.
Legislators > British Columbia > Biography.
Politicians > Canada > Biography.
Cabinet ministers > British Columbia > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
Legislators.
Politicians.
British Columbia.
Canada.
Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Becoming a British Columbian
  • The Influence of Art Laing
  • Ups and Downs in a Resource Economy
  • Deputy Minister in the Eye of the Storm: An Oil Crisis, and More
  • Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister
  • The Evolving Senate
  • The Expo 86 Backstory
  • One Minister, Many Files
  • My Introduction to China
  • Building the Canada-China Relationship
  • The American Elephant and the Aztec Eagle
  • Recognition and Reconciliation
  • Travels with Pierre.

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