Resource town employment: Perceptions in small town British Columbia

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 196-210

  Halseth, Greg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

British Columbia; Employment; Resource towns; Restructuring

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0033391397     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9663.00061     Document Type: Article

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