Index

Shellfish and Coastal Change: Pacific Oysters and Manila Clams in BC Waters

By Jennifer J. Silver

BC Studies no. 181 Spring 2014 | Page(s) 83-103

trade and commerce aquaculture shellfish

In the Spirit of Homebirth: Modern Women, An Ancient Choice

This edited volume of modern BC birthing stories will be a compelling read for anyone with a personal or professional interest in the rich drama of childbirth. Not intended as a scholarly text, the sixty...

Review by Megan J. Davies

BC Studies no. 197 Spring 2018 | Page(s) 187-88

Out on the Slopes: Activism, Identity, and Money in Whistler’s Gay Ski Week, 1992-2012

By Christopher Douglas Herbert

BC Studies no. 181 Spring 2014 | Page(s) 105-126

skiing tourism LGBT[Q+] Whistler

The Smallpox War in Nuxalk Territory

Chilcotin Chronicles: Stories of Adventure and Intrigue from British Columbia’s Central Interior

Review by Jo-Anne Fiske

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Pages 180-3

Labrets and Their Social Context in Coastal British Columbia

By Marina La Salle

BC Studies no. 180 Winter 2013-2014 | Page(s) 123-153

aboriginal culture labrets

Barking Up the Right Tree: Understanding Birch Bark Artifacts from the Canadian Plateau, British Columbia

By Shannon Croft, Rolf W. Mathewes

BC Studies no. 180 Winter 2013-2014 | Page(s) 83-122

archaeology aboriginal culture birch and birch bark paleoethnobotany Lillooet

Everything Shuswap

In 1969, Jim Cooperman arrived in British Columbia from the United States, one of many Vietnam ‘war resisters’ who remade our province in ways that few people yet fully appreciate.  One was in building a...

Review by Michael M’Gonigle

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 184-5

Oregon’s Doukhobors: The Hidden History of a Russian Religious Sect’s Attempts to Found Colonies in the Beaver State

By Ron Verzuh

BC Studies no. 180 Winter 2013-2014 | Page(s) 43-81

Doukhobors agriculture United States

Crossing Home Ground: A Grassland Odyssey through Southern Interior British Columbia

David Pitt-Brooke is an advocate for the protection and preservation one of British Columbia’s underappreciated landscapes. Rather than looking towards the more iconic mountain peaks and old-growth forests of British Columbia in his search for...

Review by Lauren Harding

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 185-7

Panic on Love Street: Citizens and Local Government Respond to Vancouver’s Hippie Problem, 1967-68

By Daniel Ross

BC Studies no. 180 Winter 2013-2014 | Page(s) 11-41

hippies government control Kitsilano neighbourhood Vancouver

Summer of the Horse

Donna Kane’s Summer of the Horse elates and lures readers towards reenchantment, or what deep ecologist Thomas Berry calls “a reverence for the mystery and magic of the earth and the larger universe.” Kane calls...

Review by Shirley A. McDonald

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 187-8

Managing Diversity in the Representation of BC History: Point Ellice House and “Chinatown”

By Misao Dean

BC Studies no. 134 Summer 2002 | Page(s) 71-86

historiography museums

Animal Metropolis: Histories of Human-Animal Relations in Urban Canada

Animal Metropolis: Histories of Human-Animal Relations in Urban Canada edited by Joanna Dean, Darcy Ingram, and Christabelle Sethna represents a collective effort to create a historiography of nonhuman animals and human subjects in Canada since...

Review by Stephanie Eccles

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 188-9

The British Columbia Crown Corporations Committee: Comparisons and Implications

By R. S. Milne

BC Studies no. 68 Winter 1985-1986 | Page(s) 23-44

Insurance Corporation of British Columbia government control

Building the Power: The Labourers’ Union in British Columbia

This book tells the story of the Labourers’ International Union of North America in British Columbia since 1937 and is intended primarily for workers and retirees associated with the union. It is an insider’s perspective:...

Review by Gordon Hak

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 189-90

Corporate Power, Interest Groups and the Development of Mining Policy in British Columbia, 1972-77

By Raymond W. Payne

BC Studies no. 54 Summer 1982 | Page(s) 3-37

mining legislation New Democratic Party Social Credit party

Never Rest on Your Ores: Building a Mining Company, One Stone at a Time

How do you turn a relatively modest copper mining play on Lake Temagami in the 1950s into Canada’s largest diversified mining company, with a market capitalization in 2017 of nearly $14 billion? In telling the...

Review by Arn Keeling

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 190-1

Comparative Thoughts on the Politics of Aboriginal Assimilation

By Rebecca Bateman

BC Studies no. 114 Summer 1997 | Page(s) 59-83

assimilation land claims aboriginal people

The Peace in Peril: The Real Cost of the Site C Dam

Anything written about the Site C dam in the past year or two was bound to become dated rapidly, given the pace of events, the uncertainty around the future of the project after the 2017...

Review by Matthew Evenden

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 191-2

Canadians in the North Pacific, 1943: Major-General Pearkes and the Kiska Operation

By Reginald Roy

BC Studies no. 14 Summer 1972 | Page(s) 3-16

military history Alaska Japan Pearkes George R.

Unbuilt Environments: Tracing Postwar Development in Northwest British Columbia

In 1921 the Prince George Citizen reminded its readership that “central B.C. is not a new country” (Prince George Citizen 1921). Defining “central B.C.” as those parts of the province situated between the 52nd and...

Review by Daniel Sims

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 193-4

Major-General G.R. Pearkes and the Conscription Crisis in British Columbia, 1944

By Reginald Roy

conscription military history Pearkes George R.

Maximum Canada: Why 35 Million Canadians Are Not Enough

Anyone with even the most superficial knowledge of eugenics, racism, the ‘domestication’ of women, and the history of the 20th century will know why pronatalism might ring the wrong bells. And this is setting aside...

Review by John Douglas Belshaw

BC Studies no. 198 Summer 2018 | Page(s) 194-6