Most developed economies, including single-industry and resource dependent rural or small town regions, are transforming rapidly as a result of social, political, and economic change. Collectively, they face a number of challenges as well as new opportunities. This international collaboration describes a critical political economy framework that
Most developed economies, including single-industry and resource dependent rural or small town regions, are transforming rapidly as a result of social, political, and economic change. Collectively, they face a number of challenges as well as new opportunities. This international collaboration describes a critical political economy framework that
Greg Halseth is a Professor in the Geography Program at the University of Northern British Columbia, where he is also the Canada Research Chair in Rural and Small Town Studies and Co-Director of UNBC's Community Development Institute, Canada.
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Table of Contents Introduction 1 Introduction - Political Economy Perspectives on the Transformation of Resource Towns and Peripheries Greg Halseth Section 1: Global-local Perspectives on Restructuring Introduction: Geography and History Matter Roger Hayter 2 Australia - Trap or opportunity? Natural resource dependence, scale, and the evolution of new economies in the space/time of New South Wales' Northern Tablelands Neil Argent 3 British Columbia - Localization AND globalization: Industrial re-organization in Mackenzie, British Columbia Greg Halseth, Laura Ryser, and Sean Markey 4 Finland - Global - local links and industrial restructuring in a resource town in Finland: The case of Lieksa Markku Tykkyläinen, Eero Vatanen, Maija Halonen, and Juha Kotilainen 5 New Zealand - Restructuring of the New Zealand economy: Global-local links and evidence from the West Coast and Southland regions Sean Connelly and Etienne Nel Section 2: Labour and Employment Perspectives on Restructuring Introduction: Jobs and Labour Power Under Threat Roger Hayter 6 Australia - Labour/capital relations and sustainable development in the NSW Northern Tablelands Neil Argent 7 British Columbia - Contentious flexibility: Job losses in labour restructuring in Mackenzie, BC Greg Halseth, Laura Ryser, and Sean Markey 8 Finland - Industrial labour in a resource town in Finland: The case of Lieksa Maija Halonen, Eero Vatanen, Markku Tykkyläinen, and Juha Kotilainen 9 New Zealand - Employment and labour in New Zeal
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Introduction - Political Economy Perspectives on the Transformation of Resource Towns and Peripheries Greg Halseth Section 1: Global-local Perspectives on Restructuring Introduction: Geography and History Matter Roger Hayter 2 Australia - Trap or opportunity? Natural resource dependence, scale, and the evolution of new economies in the space/time of New South Wales' Northern Tablelands Neil Argent 3 British Columbia - Localization AND globalization: Industrial re-organization in Mackenzie, British Columbia Greg Halseth, Laura Ryser, and Sean Markey 4 Finland - Global - local links and industrial restructuring in a resource town in Finland: The case of Lieksa Markku Tykkyläinen, Eero Vatanen, Maija Halonen, and Juha Kotilainen 5 New Zealand - Restructuring of the New Zealand economy: Global-local links and evidence from the West Coast and Southland regions Sean Connelly and Etienne Nel Section 2: Labour and Employment Perspectives on Restructuring Introduction: Jobs and Labour Power Under Threat Roger Hayter 6 Australia - Labour/capital relations and sustainable development in the NSW Northern Tablelands Neil Argent 7 British Columbia - Contentious flexibility: Job losses in labour restructuring in Mackenzie, BC Greg Halseth, Laura Ryser, and Sean Markey 8 Finland - Industrial labour in a resource town in Finland: The case of Lieksa Maija Halonen, Eero Vatanen, Markku Tykkyläinen, and Juha Kotilainen 9 New Zealand - Employment and labour in New Zeal
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