Talk and Log
Wilderness Politics in British Columbia
Distributed for University of British Columbia Press
Talk and Log
Wilderness Politics in British Columbia
Table of Contents
Tables and Maps
Preface
Introduction
1. Perspectives on the Policy Process: Puzzling, ‘Powering,’ and the Constraining Importance of the Policy Legacy
2. The BC Forest Industry
3. The BC Wilderness Movement
4. Government Institutions and the Policy System
5. ‘You Have to Break a Few Eggs’: Environmentalism Challenges the Resource Development Juggernaut of the 1960s
6. The Ragamuffins and the Crown Jewels: Bob Williams Confronts the Forest Policy Orthodoxy
7. The Delegitimation of Social Credit Forest Policy, 1976-91
8. Containing the Wilderness Movement, 1976-85
9. ‘Have a Good Day, and Try Not To Damage the Grass’: Wars in the Woods, 1986-91
10. The Shifting Discourse of Wilderness Politics, 1986-91
11. The Rise of the Cappuccino Suckers
12. Sausage Making in the 1990s: Forest Practices and Allowable Cuts under the NDP Conclusion
Appendices
Notes
Glossary of Acronyms
Select Bibliography
Index
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