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Barbarians in the garden city : the BC NDP in power / Mark Milke ; foreword by Gordon Gibson.
- Title
- Barbarians in the garden city : the BC NDP in power / Mark Milke ; foreword by Gordon Gibson.
- Author
- Milke, Mark, 1967-
- Publication
- Victoria, B.C. : Thomas & Black, c2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | F1088 .M49 2001 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiii, 208 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Cover title.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Pride & prejudice, and power: the NDP, unplugged -- 2. Debt & taxes: eat the rich, tax the rest of us -- 3. Labour of love: big government and big labour -- 4. ?Habla Espanol?: how the BC NDP sent the mining industry to Chile (and made -40c Alberta attractive to everyone else) -- 5. Three 'F's and you're out: the fudge-it budget, Forest Renewal BC, and the fast ferries -- 6. Jealousy in the election sandbox: the NDP gag law -- 7. Gagging Mother Teresa: a beginner's guide to banning free speech and peaceful protests -- 8. Witch hunt anyone?: Folly at the human rights bureaucracy -- 9. The NDP v. the law: the legal profession's Godsend: the NDP in power -10. Congratulations, you're fired: BC's Delgamuukw disaster -- 11. Provincial, discriminatory, and illiberal: a short guide to the Nisga'a treaty -- 12. Sweden or Switzerland?: the choice for BC in the 21st century -- Appendices A. Turning Tommy Douglas in his grave: the Nanaimo bingo scandal -- B. The fudge-it Budget in detail: by the numbers.
- ISBN
- 0968791506
- LCCN
- ^^2001334698
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library