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"[ Robert Ascah's] account of this period helps us to see how the economics and politics of government and debt shaped the development of our country and brought us to where we are today." -Paul Boothe, from the Foreword

Table of Contents
Public Debt and Debt Management; Capital Markets and the Players; Political Uncertainty and New Institutional Arrangements, 1930-1939; The Alberta Default and Its Impact on the Dominion's Credit; Broadening the Ownership of the Debt and Bank Resistance, 1935-1939; Wartime: Conscription of Capital If Necessary, But Not Necessarily Conscription, 1940-1945; Attempts to Keep Faith with Bondholders, 1945-1952; Politics, Public Debt and Debt Management; Index.

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      Publisher: University of Alberta Press
      Publication Date: 01/03/1999
      ISBN13: 9780888643063, 978-0888643063
      ISBN10: 888643063
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "[ Robert Ascah's] account of this period helps us to see how the economics and politics of government and debt shaped the development of our country and brought us to where we are today." -Paul Boothe, from the Foreword

      Table of Contents
      Public Debt and Debt Management; Capital Markets and the Players; Political Uncertainty and New Institutional Arrangements, 1930-1939; The Alberta Default and Its Impact on the Dominion's Credit; Broadening the Ownership of the Debt and Bank Resistance, 1935-1939; Wartime: Conscription of Capital If Necessary, But Not Necessarily Conscription, 1940-1945; Attempts to Keep Faith with Bondholders, 1945-1952; Politics, Public Debt and Debt Management; Index.

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