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Introduction

Toward a Transformative Understanding of Rural Social Change
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. History, Trends, and Territory
  7. Notes toward a History of Rural Canada, 1870–1940 21
  8. Globalization and Rural Change in Canada’s Territorial North 43
  9. Destination Rural 67
  10. Structure and Discourse
  11. Rural-Urban Interdependence 91
  12. Labour Migration and Mobility in Newfoundland 110
  13. Producing Globalization 131
  14. Changes in the Social Imaginings of the Landscape 148
  15. Logic of Land and Power 169
  16. Including Youth in an Aging Rural Society 189
  17. Culture and Identity
  18. It’s Who We Are 211
  19. Visions of Rootedness and Flow 232
  20. Governing Transformation and Resilience 249
  21. Mill Town Identity Crisis 269
  22. The Social Transformation of Agriculture 291
  23. Voice and Action
  24. “That’s No Way to Run a Railroad” 309
  25. “It’s the Largest, Remotest, Most Wild, Undisturbed Area in the Province” 327
  26. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Poverty Reduction Strategy 346
  27. Cultural and Creative Economy Strategies for Community Transformation 368
  28. Postscript 387
  29. Contributors 390
  30. Index 393
Social Transformation in Rural Canada
This chapter is in the book Social Transformation in Rural Canada
https://doi.org/10.59962/9780774823821-003

Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xi
  5. Introduction 1
  6. History, Trends, and Territory
  7. Notes toward a History of Rural Canada, 1870–1940 21
  8. Globalization and Rural Change in Canada’s Territorial North 43
  9. Destination Rural 67
  10. Structure and Discourse
  11. Rural-Urban Interdependence 91
  12. Labour Migration and Mobility in Newfoundland 110
  13. Producing Globalization 131
  14. Changes in the Social Imaginings of the Landscape 148
  15. Logic of Land and Power 169
  16. Including Youth in an Aging Rural Society 189
  17. Culture and Identity
  18. It’s Who We Are 211
  19. Visions of Rootedness and Flow 232
  20. Governing Transformation and Resilience 249
  21. Mill Town Identity Crisis 269
  22. The Social Transformation of Agriculture 291
  23. Voice and Action
  24. “That’s No Way to Run a Railroad” 309
  25. “It’s the Largest, Remotest, Most Wild, Undisturbed Area in the Province” 327
  26. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Poverty Reduction Strategy 346
  27. Cultural and Creative Economy Strategies for Community Transformation 368
  28. Postscript 387
  29. Contributors 390
  30. Index 393
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