Lions or Jellyfish : Newfoundland-Ottawa Relations since 1957 /
Asked in 2010 about his pugnacious approach to federal-provincial relations, Newfoundland premier Danny Williams declared "I would rather live one more day as a lion than ten years a jellyfish." He was only the latest in a long line of Newfoundland premiers who have fought for that provinc...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Smallwood, Diefenbaker, and Term 29 : failed intergovernmentalism
- 2. Federalism for bullies : Newfoundland, Quebec, Ottawa, and hydroelectric development in Newfoundland, 1960-1970
- 3. Classic federalism : the resettlement of fishing communities in Newfoundland and Labrador to 1965
- 4. Cooperative federalism : Newfoundland, Ottawa, and resettlement after 1965
- 5. Unravelling the question : federal or provincial jurisdiction of offshore oil and gas
- 6. The nationalists : Trudeau, Peckford, and the struggle for offshore oil and gas
- 7. Reason, passion, and intransigence : federalism, Clyde Wells, and Brian Mulroney
- 8. The battle for a fair share : Danny Williams, equalization, and Ottawa
- Conclusion.