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Here is the amazing inside story of how unknown European promoters got $92 million from successive Manitoba governments to build a pulp and paper complex at the The Pas - a complex which was then called into receivership by the government and was the subject of a judicial enquiry. Philip Mathias first broke the story of Churchill Forest Industries in the pages of the Financial Post . In Forced Growth he gives a full and fascinating account of this often incredible adventure.Mathias, Philip is the author of 'Forced Growth : Five Studies of Government Involvement in the Development of Canada', published 1971 under ISBN 9780888620149 and ISBN 0888620144.
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