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- catalog abstract ""Writing Off the Rural West looks at the changes unfolding in the Canadian countryside. When commentators on the national stage question the continuing viability of our rural communities - centres that were lauded for their contributions only a few years ago - they reveal not only a profound lack of understanding, but a crisis of faith in these places and the people who call them home. This collection reveals the situation in rural Canada in a new light; but more than that, it shows us that the ability to renew our rural communities remains within our grasp if we have the will to do so."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12451707.
- catalog contributor b12451708.
- catalog contributor b12451709.
- catalog coverage "Canada Rural conditions.".
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""Writing Off the Rural West looks at the changes unfolding in the Canadian countryside. When commentators on the national stage question the continuing viability of our rural communities - centres that were lauded for their contributions only a few years ago - they reveal not only a profound lack of understanding, but a crisis of faith in these places and the people who call them home. This collection reveals the situation in rural Canada in a new light; but more than that, it shows us that the ability to renew our rural communities remains within our grasp if we have the will to do so."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Post-Crow farming in Manitoba : an analysis of the wheat and hog sectors / Doug Ramsey and John C. Everitt -- Corporate hog farming : the view from the family farm / Darrin Qualman -- Bad to the bone : the social costs of beef packing's move to rural Alberta / Michael J. Broadway -- Global investment and local politics : the case of Lethbridge / William Ramp and Mustafa Koc -- De-prioritizing agriculture : lessons from New Brunswick / Susan Machum -- Globalization, neo-liberalism, and rural decline : Australia and Canada / Geoffrey Lawrence, Murray Knuttila, and Ian Gray -- Northland : the past, present, and future of Northern British Columbia in the age of globalization / Ken Coates -- Blind spots in the rearview mirrors : livelihood and the Cheviot debate / Ian Urquhart -- Nature as playground : recreation and gentrification in the mountain West / Dave Whitson -- The disappearance of the open West : individualism in the midst of agricultural restructuring / Lorelei L. Hanson -- The politics of development on the Sunshine Coast / Bruce Milne -- Uneasy neighbours : white-aboriginal relations and agricultural decline / Murray Mandryk -- Overcoming cultural and spiritual obstacles to rural revitalization / Cameron Harder -- Work, knowledge, and the direction of farm life / Bob Stirling -- A good place to grow old? : rural communities and support to seniors / Norah Keating, Janice Keefe, and Bonnie Dobbs -- The rancher and the regulators : public challenges to sour-gas industry regulation in Alberta, 1970-1994 / Arn Keeling -- The political de-skilling of rural communities / Roger Epp.".
- catalog extent "xxxv, 330 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0888643780 :".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Edmonton : University of Alberta Press,".
- catalog spatial "Canada Rural conditions.".
- catalog spatial "Canada.".
- catalog subject "307.72/0971 21".
- catalog subject "Globalization.".
- catalog subject "HN103.5 .W75 2001".
- catalog subject "Rural industries Canada.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Post-Crow farming in Manitoba : an analysis of the wheat and hog sectors / Doug Ramsey and John C. Everitt -- Corporate hog farming : the view from the family farm / Darrin Qualman -- Bad to the bone : the social costs of beef packing's move to rural Alberta / Michael J. Broadway -- Global investment and local politics : the case of Lethbridge / William Ramp and Mustafa Koc -- De-prioritizing agriculture : lessons from New Brunswick / Susan Machum -- Globalization, neo-liberalism, and rural decline : Australia and Canada / Geoffrey Lawrence, Murray Knuttila, and Ian Gray -- Northland : the past, present, and future of Northern British Columbia in the age of globalization / Ken Coates -- Blind spots in the rearview mirrors : livelihood and the Cheviot debate / Ian Urquhart -- Nature as playground : recreation and gentrification in the mountain West / Dave Whitson -- The disappearance of the open West : individualism in the midst of agricultural restructuring / Lorelei L. Hanson -- The politics of development on the Sunshine Coast / Bruce Milne -- Uneasy neighbours : white-aboriginal relations and agricultural decline / Murray Mandryk -- Overcoming cultural and spiritual obstacles to rural revitalization / Cameron Harder -- Work, knowledge, and the direction of farm life / Bob Stirling -- A good place to grow old? : rural communities and support to seniors / Norah Keating, Janice Keefe, and Bonnie Dobbs -- The rancher and the regulators : public challenges to sour-gas industry regulation in Alberta, 1970-1994 / Arn Keeling -- The political de-skilling of rural communities / Roger Epp.".
- catalog title "Writing off the rural West : globalization, governments and the transformation of rural communities / edited by Roger Epp and Dave Whitson.".
- catalog type "text".