Dimitry Anastakis

Autonomous State

The Struggle for a Canadian Car Industry from OPEC to Free Trade

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Produktbeschreibung

More than just an examination of the auto industry, the book provides a rethinking of Canada’s tumultuous post-OPEC political and economic evolution, helping to explain the current tribulations of the global auto sector and Canada’s place within it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 862g
• ISBN-13: 9781442645042
• ISBN-10: 1442645040
• Artikelnr.: 36182993

Autorenporträt

Dimitry Anastakis is the L.R. Wilson and R.J. Currie Chair in Canadian Business History in the Department of History and the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.

Inhaltsangabe

Tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Automotive Assembly and Major Parts Facilities in Canada Since 1945
Introduction: The Ripples of 1973
Chapter One: Industrial Revolutions: A New Automotive Landscape Emerges
Chapter Two: The New Big Three: Canadian Safety, Emissions and Fuel Economy
in a Continental Industry
Chapter Three: Fair Share: The Battle Over “Domestic” Investment in North
America
Chapter Four: Nadir:  Saving Chrysler and Debating State Intervention in
the Auto Sector
Chapter Five: Integration’s Bounty, Integration’s Bounds: The Unusual Life
of the Auto Pact
Chapter Six: Schism: The Canadian UAW and the End of Auto Worker
Internationalism
Chapter Seven: Transplant: “Foreign” Production, Imports and the Tumultuous
Arrival of the Japanese
Chapter Eight: Rebirth or Requiem? Duty Remissions, Free Trade and the
Death of the Auto Pact
Conclusion: One in Six: The Ratio of Survival
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Illustrations Credits
Index