Index

The Significance of British Columbia to the Origins of the Concept of “Culture Shock”

By Edward Dutton

BC Studies no. 171 Autumn 2011 | Page(s) 111-129

immigration Finns Kurikka Matti Oberg Kalervo

Regulating the British Columbia Electric Railway: The First Public Utilities Commission in British Columbia

By Patricia E. Roy

BC Studies no. 11 Autumn 1971 | Page(s) 3-20

railways government control legislation public utilities Vancouver Victoria

Our Performance Careless of Praise: Loss, Recollection, and the Production of Space in Walhachin, British Columbia

By Patricia Badir

BC Studies no. 133 Spring 2002 | Page(s) 31-68

land settlement Walhachin

The Native Land Policies of Governor James Douglas

By Cole Harris

BC Studies no. 174 Summer 2012 | Page(s) 101-122

Colony of British Columbia Douglas Sir James land policies Indian Reserves Vancouver Island Trutch Joseph

Edward S. Curtis, Above the Medicine Line: Portraits of Aboriginal Life in the Canadian West

Of all the dozens of professional photographers who have directed their cameras at North America’s first human settlers, no name is more synonymous with the words Indian and photographer than that of Edward S. Curtis...

Review by David Mattison

BC Studies no. 176 Winter 2012-2013 | Page(s) 184-5

Creating the Little Machine: Child Rearing in British Columbia, 1919-1939

By Norah L. Lewis

BC Studies no. 56 Winter 1982-1983 | Page(s) 44-60

children

The Principal’s Office – And Beyond, Volumes 1 (1849-1960) and Volume 2 (1961-2005)

This study considers the development of public education in British Columbia mainly from the perspective of school principals. The author is a prominent scholar in the field of education history and a provocative critic of...

Review by Patrick Dunae

BC Studies no. 176 Winter 2012-2013 | Page(s) 164-5

Coast Defense in British Columbia, 1939-1941: Attitudes & Realities

By Murray T. Hunter

military history Japan

The Library Book: a History of Service to British Columbia

Accepting the challenge to produce, within a fixed deadline, a comprehensive overview of the evolution of libraries in British Columbia must have been daunting. Works of this sort are most often destined to grow old,...

Review by Tom Shorthouse

BC Studies no. 176 Winter 2012-2013 | Page(s) 165-6

Liberalism, Surveillance, and Resistance: Indigenous Communities in Western Canada, 1877-1927

The negotiation and signing of the numbered treaties with First Nations groups in Western Canada, followed shortly thereafter by the opening of the territory to Euro-Canadian settlement, served to consolidate the country’s sovereignty over the...

Review by Heather Devine

BC Studies no. 176 Winter 2012-2013 | Page(s) 167-8

Approaches to the Study of the Chinese in British Columbia

By William E. Willmott

BC Studies no. 4 Spring 1970 | Page(s) 38-52

chinese

Guests never leave hungry: The autobiography of James Sewid, a Kawkiutl Indian

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 4, Spring 1970

Review by Ronald Gose

BC Studies no. 4 Spring 1970 | Page(s) 55-8

Beyond the Politics of Left and Right: Beliefs and Values of Environmental Activists in British Columbia

By Debra J. Salazar, Donald K. Alper

BC Studies no. 121 Spring 1999 | Page(s) 3-34

race and racism environment geography

Remaking Space in North-Central British Columbia: The Establishment of the John Prince Research Forest

By Gail Fondahl, Donna Atkinson

BC Studies no. 154 Summer 2007 | Page(s) 67-95

education forestry Tl'azt'en

The Canadian Indian: The illustrated story of the great tribes of Canada

PDF – Book Reviews, BC Studies 4, Spring 1970

Review by Michael Kew

BC Studies no. 4 Spring 1970 | Page(s) 63-7

“This Wasteful Use of a River”: Log Driving, Conservation, and British Columbia’s Stellako River Controversy, 1965-72

By Richard A. Rajala

BC Studies no. 165 Spring 2010 | Page(s) 31-74

forestry logging rivers federal-provincial relations conservation Stellako River

Strict Construction to Purposive Interpretation: 100 Years of Corporate Commercial Law Judgments by the British Columbia Court of Appeal

By Janis Sarra

BC Studies no. 162 Summer 2009 | Page(s) 165-91

business trade and commerce British Columbia Court of Appeal law

The Bennett Government’s Pacific Northern Railway Project and the Development of British Columbia’s “Hinterland”

By Lawrence Douglas Taylor

BC Studies no. 175 Autumn 2012 | Page(s) 35-56

Wenner-Gren Axel and corporation northern development monorail Bennett W. A. C.

Our Friend Joe: The Joe Fortes Story

As one Daily Province journalist put it in 1916, “to write an article about English Bay without referring to Joe Fortes, would be like Hamlet without the Prince” (118). For nearly forty years the legendary...

Review by John Belshaw

BC Studies no. 176 Winter 2012-2013 | Page(s) 172-4

The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture (2nd Edition)

Twenty years after its initial publication, The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture remains a relevant read. Featuring a new preface and afterword, this second edition of Daniel Francis’s important popular...

Review by Chelsea Horton

BC Studies no. 177 Spring 2013 | Page(s) 172-73

“Everybody knows what a picket line means”: Picketing before the British Columbia Court of Appeal

By Judy Fudge, Eric Tucker

BC Studies no. 162 Summer 2009 | Page(s) 53-79

strikes and lockouts trade unions British Columbia Court of Appeal law legislation

Westward Bound: Sex, Violence, the Law, and the Making of a Settler Society

Westward Bound is a work of remarkable scope and depth. Covering the period from 1886 to 1940, Lesley Erickson uses records from local courts, the Department of Indian Affairs, and the North West Mounted Police...

Review by Chris Herbert

BC Studies no. 177 Spring 2013 | Page(s) 174-75

For the Better Administration of Justice:The Court of Appeal for British Columbia, 1910-2010

By Hamar Foster, John McLaren

BC Studies no. 162 Summer 2009 | Page(s) 43244

British Columbia Court of Appeal law legislation Hunter Gordon Martin Archer

A Hard Man to Beat: The Story of Bill White, Labour Leader, Historian, Shipyard Worker, Raconteur

Selected as one of ten Vancouver books reprinted to celebrate the city’s 125th anniversary, A Hard Man to Beat is perhaps even more important now than when it was first published. Then, Bill White’s lively...

Review by Mark Leier

BC Studies no. 177 Spring 2013 | Page(s) 191-93