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Author Sandwell, R. W

Title Beyond the City Limits : Rural History in British Colunbia
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (304 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Illustrations, Figures, and Tables""; ""Introduction: Finding Rural British Columbia""; ""Part 1: Exploring Relations of Power""; ""1 'Relating to the Country': The Lekwammen and the Extension of European Settlement, 1843-1911""; ""2 Manifestations of Power: Native Resistance to the Resettlement of British Columbia""; ""3 An Early Rural Revolt: The Introduction of the Canadian System of Tariffs to British Columbia, 1871-4""; ""4 'Lessons in Living': Film Propaganda and Progressive Education in Rural British Columbia, 1944""; ""Part 2: Land and Society""
""5 Negotiating Rural: Policy and Practice in the Settlement of Saltspring Island, 1859-91""""6 Domesticating the Drybelt: Agricultural Settlement in the Hills around Kamloops, 1860-1960""; ""7 Cougars, Colonists, and the Rural Settlement of Vancouver Island""; ""8 The Worm in the Apple: Contesting the Codling Moth in British Columbia""; ""Part 3: Gender and Society""; ""9 Invisible Women: Aboriginal Mothers and Mixed-Race Daughters in Rural Pioneer British Columbia""; ""10 Bachelors in the Backwoods: White Men and Homosocial Culture in Up-Country British Columbia, 1858-71""
""11 Rurality Check: Demographic Boundaries on the British Columbia Frontier""""12 Pimping and Courtship: A 1940 Court Case from Northern British Columbia""; ""13 'You Would Have Had Your Pick': Youth, Gender, and Jobs in Williams Lake, British Columbia, 1945-75""; ""Notes""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
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Subject Sociology, Rural -- British Columbia -- History
Agriculture -- Social aspects -- British Columbia
Frontier and pioneer life -- British Columbia
Agriculture -- Social aspects.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Rural conditions.
Sociology, Rural.
SUBJECT British Columbia -- Rural conditions
Subject British Columbia.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774852326
0774852321