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BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982

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BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982

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article

The “Gigantic Scheme”: Crofter Immigration and Deep-Sea Fisheries Development for British Columbia (1887-1893)

By Jill Wade

colonization fishing industry fishing industry immigration immigration immigration land settlement land settlement legislation

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 28-44

article

The CCF, NPA and Civic Change: Provincial Forces Behind Vancouver Politics 1930-1940

By Andrea Smith

Co-operative Commonwealth Federation non-partisan association Pattullo Thomas Dufferin

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 45-65

article

An Energy Policy for British Columbia

By Peter N. Nemetz

energy energy energy

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 3-27

Review

Bull of the Woods: The Gordon Gibson Story

By Patricia Marchak

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 70-1

Review

The Politics of Racism: The Uprooting of Japanese Canadians During the Second World War

By J.L. Granatstein

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 66-8

Review

Within the Barbed Wire Fence

By Cole Harris

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 68-70

Review

The House (Convention Centre, Stadium, Rapid Transit System, Etc.) That Jack Built: Jack Volrich and Vancouver Politics

By Paul Tennant

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 72-5

Review

A Picture History of British Columbia

By Patricia Roy

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 75-7

Review

The British Columbia Parliament Buildings

By Terry Morley

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 77-8

Review

Fighting Joe Martin: Founder of the Liberal Party in the West: A Blow by Blow Account

By Robin Fisher

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 78-80

Review

Town and City: Aspects of Western Canadian Urban Development

By Warren Magnusson

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 pp. 81-3

Bibliography

BC Studies no. 53 Spring 1982 | Bibliography of British Columbia

Prepared By Frances M. Woodward

Contributors

Peter Nemetz is Assistant Professor and Associate Chairman, Policy Analysis Division, Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, University of British Columbia.

Andrea Smith teaches History at Vancouver City College and at the University of British Columbia.

Jill Wade is a graduate student in History at the University of British Columbia.

We acknowledge that we live and work on unceded Indigenous territories and we thank the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations for their hospitality.