Restructuring on a vertiginous plateau: The evolutionary trajectories of British Columbia's forest industries 1980-2010

Geoforum

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 139-151

  Edenhoffer, Klaus ^a   Hayter, Roger ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Economic crisis; Evolutionary economic geography; Resource industry life cycle; Resource peripheries

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; COMMODITY MARKET; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORE-PERIPHERY RELATIONS; FORESTRY POLICY; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; NATURAL RESOURCE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA;

EID: 84872491661     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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