A Question of Power: Hydro-Quebec and the Great Whale Controversy a 35 Minute Video for in-Class Use
A very large hydroelectric generating project has been proposed for the northern regions of Quebec. Numerous benefits will be derived from this project: inexpensive power, reduced pollution, and improved quality of life. The native peoples living in the region object strongly, however, and claim tha...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
1997
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Teaching business ethics
Year: 1997, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 97-106 |
| Further subjects: | B
Business Ethics
B native peoples B hydroelectric power B Global warming B market forces |
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| Summary: | A very large hydroelectric generating project has been proposed for the northern regions of Quebec. Numerous benefits will be derived from this project: inexpensive power, reduced pollution, and improved quality of life. The native peoples living in the region object strongly, however, and claim that the project will destroy their culture. A 35-minute video describes this conflict and challenges students to make the “build/don't build” decision. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-1944 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Teaching business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1023/A:1009787721979 |