Broader political and economic changes are dramatically reshaping rural and small-town communities in British Columbia and across Canada. Increasingly, however, much of the responsibility for community-based prosperity and survival is falling to communities themselves. This book is drawn from a...

Intro -- Contents -- Maps, Figures, and Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Second Growth -- 1 Approaching Rural and Small-Town Communities -- 2 Context and Communities -- 3 Forest Dependency and Local Development in British Columbia -- 4 Transition in BC's Forest Economy:...