People in the Way : : The Human Aspects of the Columbia River Project /

People in the Way : : The Human Aspects of the Columbia River Project / / James Wood Wilson.

In 1964 Canada and the United States agreed on a mammoth scheme for the development of the Columbia River. Three large dams were built by the provincially owned BC Hydro Authority, and these dams, by flooding the valleys behind theme, affected the lives of hundreds of people whose houses, farms, vil...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Wilson, James Wood,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1973
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Photographs
  • Diagrams
  • Preface
  • 1. The setting
  • 2 .The way it was
  • 3. The long shadow
  • 4. Enter Gulliver
  • 5. Feeling the wind
  • 6. The root of all evil?
  • 7. The broad brush
  • 8. People and plans
  • 9. The new communities
  • 10. The dead and the living
  • 11. On clearing
  • 12. A plethora of problems
  • 13. The workings of Hydro
  • 14. After the flood
  • 15. Fair andjgenerous?
  • 16. A well-behaved chapter
  • Epilogue
  • APPENDIXES
  • References Index

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