Autonomous State : : The Struggle for a Canadian Car Industry from OPEC to Free Trade /

Autonomous State : : The Struggle for a Canadian Car Industry from OPEC to Free Trade / / Dimitry Anastakis.

Autonomous State provides the first detailed examination of the Canadian auto industry, the country's most important economic sector, in the post-war period. In this engrossing book, Dimitry Anastakis chronicles the industry's evolution from the 1973 OPEC embargo to the 1989 Canada-US Free...

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Anastakis, Dimitry,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2012
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (568 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations Used in Text
  • List of Tables
  • List of Illustrations
  • Map: Automotive assembly and major parts facilities in Canada since 1945
  • Introduction: The Ripples of 1973
  • 1. Industrial Revolutions: A New Automotive Landscape Emerges
  • 2. The New Big Three: Canadian Safety, Emissions, and Fuel Economy in a Continental Industry
  • 3. Fair Share: The Battle over 'Domestic' Automotive Investment in North America
  • 4. Nadir: Saving Chrysler and Debating State Intervention in the Auto Sector
  • 5. Integration's Bounty, Integration's Bounds: The Unusual Life of the Auto Pact
  • 6. Schism: The Canadian UAW and the End of Auto Worker Internationalism
  • 7. Transplant: 'Foreign' Production, Imports, and the Tumultuous Arrival of the Japanese
  • 8. Rebirth or Requiem? Duty Remissions, Free Trade, and the Death of the Auto Pact
  • Conclusion One in Six: The Ratio of Survival
  • Appendix A. The Evolution of Canadian Automotive Tariffs since 1936 / Canadian Duty- Remission/Tariff Plans in the Auto Sector
  • Appendix B. Text of the Automotive Products Trade Agreement, 1965 / Sample Letter of Undertaking
  • Appendix C. Memorandum of Understanding between Honda Canada and the Canadian Government, May 1984
  • Appendix D. Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement, 1 January 1989, Chapter 10, Trade in Automotive Goods
  • Appendix E. Automotive Statistics, 1960-99
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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