 | Oil, the State, and Federalism: The Rise and Demise of Petro-Canada as a Statist Impulse Subjects: Petro-Canada; Petroleum industry and trade -- Government ownership -- Canada -- Case studies; Corporations Government -- Canada -- Case studies; Energy policy -- Canada; Federal government -- Canada; John Erik Fossum explores the reasons for the federal government's intervention in the energy industry between 1973 and 1984 and shows how its initial objectives failed, culminating in the privatization of Petro-Canada in 1990. Fossum John Erik : John Erik Fossum is Associate Professor in the Department of Administration and Organizational Theory, University of Bergen, Norway. He completed his doctoral studies at the University of British Columbia in 1990. |
