Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Carleton Library series edition / Robert Young
  • Revisiting The politics of development
  • A frontier of monarchy
  • The manufacturing condition
  • Promoting New Ontario
  • Claiming the "people's share"
  • Conserving the forest
  • Hydro as myth
  • Power politics
  • Joining the new empire
  • War and the Canadian quandary
  • Responsible government revisited
  • Politics as business
  • The image of the state.