University of British Columbia Press
Resource Communities in a Globalizing Region
Development, Agency, and Contestation in Northern British Columbia
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Resource Communities in a Globalizing Region
Development, Agency, and Contestation in Northern British Columbia
332 pages | © 2016
Table of Contents
Introduction: Globalization in a Northern, Resource-Based Region / Gary N. Wilson and Paul Bowles
1 “Globalizing” Northern British Columbia: What’s in Word? / Paul Bowles
2 Northern British Columbia: What’s in a Place? / John F. Young
3 Development, Province Building, and Globalization in Northern British Columbia / Ken Coates and John F. Young
4 Globalization and the Transformation of Aboriginal Society: The Tsimshian Encounter / Jim McDonald
5 Globalization and Multilevel Governance in Northern British Columbia: Opportunities and Challenges / Tracy Summerville and Gary N. Wilson
6 Development and Reconciliation: A New Relationship or Benevolent Colonialism? / Jim McDonald
7 Neoliberalism’s Traction: An Analysis of Local Economic Development Officers’ Views in Northern British Columbia / Paul Bowles
8 China and the Northern British Columbia Forest Products’ Sector: Whose Saviour? / Paul Bowles and Fiona MacPhail
9 Mining and Energy in Northern British Columbia: Employment, Community, and Inclusion / Fiona MacPhail and Paul Bowles
10 Pipelines and Protest: Enbridge and After / Paul Bowles and Henry Veltmeyer
Conclusion: Which Direction for Northern British Columbia? / Paul Bowles and Gary N. Wilson
Index