The purpose of this paper is to reflect upon the processes of emergence, transition, and
continuity in global economic geography for one rural, and relatively remote, region in …

Many studies of rural and remote resource region development focus upon the stresses
associated with economic booms or busts. But what happens in regionswhere, over time, the …

Abstract Coastal regions of British Columbia are presently undergoing a period of dramatic
economic restructuring. The roots of this crisis lie in the environmental and economic …

Introduction: Study Purpose, Objectives and Overview. The principal purpose of this report is
to stimulate discussion on'opening up'new possibilities of regional development in British …

The social, economic, and political landscape of northern British Columbia (BC), Canada,
has undergone considerable transformation since a recession in the early 1980s. From this …

In current policy discourse, rural decline is often described as an inevitable process
associated with such broader structural trends as globalization and urbanization. The …

Resource peripheries that are geographically remote from “core economies” are also
peripheral to contemporary theorizing in economic geography, and requires higher profile …

This report focuses on the now substantial international rural geography literature on the
emergence of so-called 'resource peripheries', linked to the economic expansion of rapidly …

Where does the money come from that feeds us, clothes us, and pays for our health care,
our holidays, and our fire departments? Rarely is this question raised in British Columbia …

Recent appraisals have suggested that British Columbia's space economy has begun to
evolve beyond its traditional core-periphery structure (Bames et al 1992; Davis 1993; Hutton …