Public power : the fight for publicly owned electricity / Howard Hampton ; with Bill Reno.
Deregulating electricity prices and privatizing publicly owned power system assets has been an economic disaster in North America and elsewhere. Instead of the promised abundance of lower-priced power, states and provinces that have embraced deregulation and privatization are now experiencing astoni...
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Insomniac Press,
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction; 1. The White Coal of Niagara; 2. The Triumph of Democracy; 3. The People's Power Company; 4. Rural Electrification, Farm Modernization; 5. The Queenston-Chippawa Project; 6. The Radials Controversy; 7. Public Power in the United States; 8. The Politics of Power; 9. The Natural Gas Betrayal; 10. Nuclear Ontario; 11. The NDP Years: 1990-1995; 12. The British Disaster; 13. The American Disaster
- Part 1; 14. The American Disaster
- Part 2; 15. The Ontario Disaster
- Part 1; 16. The Ontario Disaster
- Part 2; 17. The Inevitable Failure of Deregulation.