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A compelling exploration of place-based development as a timely, pragmatic approach to renewing rural and small-town economies in northern British Columbia.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Introduction

1 Introduction: Foundations for Renewal

2 Northern British Columbia: General Processes

3 The Whole Community Approach

Part 2: Creating a Space-Based Economy

4 Province Building

5 Restructuring and Response

6 Struggles in Transition

Part 3: Moving to a Place-based Economy

7 An Economy of Place

8 Mobilizing for Change

9 Directions

Part 4: Conclusion

10 On Intervention: Constructing a Northern Place

11 Conclusion: Renewal for Rural and Small-Town Northern BC

Notes; Works Cited; Index

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 01/01/2013
      ISBN13: 9780774822923, 978-0774822923
      ISBN10: 0774822929
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A compelling exploration of place-based development as a timely, pragmatic approach to renewing rural and small-town economies in northern British Columbia.

      Table of Contents

      Part 1: Introduction

      1 Introduction: Foundations for Renewal

      2 Northern British Columbia: General Processes

      3 The Whole Community Approach

      Part 2: Creating a Space-Based Economy

      4 Province Building

      5 Restructuring and Response

      6 Struggles in Transition

      Part 3: Moving to a Place-based Economy

      7 An Economy of Place

      8 Mobilizing for Change

      9 Directions

      Part 4: Conclusion

      10 On Intervention: Constructing a Northern Place

      11 Conclusion: Renewal for Rural and Small-Town Northern BC

      Notes; Works Cited; Index

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