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Permanent weekend : nature, leisure, and rural gentrification /

"North of the heart of Ontario's scenic Muskoka District are the Almaguin Highlands, a loosely organized collection of villages, townships, and municipalities. In the mid-1800s, the region was home to loggers and farmers, as well as seasonal residents in simple cottages and camps. Since th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Michels, John, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
Colección:McGill-Queen's rural, wildland, and resource studies series ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historicizing and theorizing the Almaguin Highlands
  • The summer cottage : a home away from home
  • Tourism and its discontents
  • Rural gentrification
  • The changing landscapes of agriculture and forestry
  • The economic development industry.