"This book advances our understanding of resource-dependent regions in developed economies in the 21st Century. It explores how rural and small town places are working to find success in a new economy marked by demographic, economic, social, cultural, political, and environmenta…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- PART I: Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- Introduction -- Resource-dependent places -- Community development, place-based development, and new regionalism -- Outline of…
Social geography and political economy -- Organizing structures -- The capitalist economy -- Global capitalist system -- Resource regions in the global capitalist economy -- Mobilizing through institutions -- Institutional trends -- Large companies, big labour; small businesses,…
"This book advances our understanding of resource-dependent regions in developed economies in the 21st Century. It explores how rural and small town places are working to find success in a new economy marked by demographic, economic, social, cultural, political, and environmenta…
"This book advances our undiferstanding of resource-dependent regions in developed economies in the 21st Century. It explores how rural and small town places are working to find success in a new economy marked by demographic, economic, social, cultural, political, and environmen…