Power from the north : territory, identity, and the culture of hydroelectricity in Quebec /

In 'Power from the North', Caroline Desbiens explores how this culture of hydroelectricity helped shape the material landscape during the first phase of the James Bay Hydroelectric Project. She analyzes the cultural forces that contributed to the transformation of the La Grande River into...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Desbiens, Caroline, 1969- (Author)
Other Authors: Wynn, Graeme, 1946- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2013.
Series:Nature, history, society.
Subjects:
James Bay Hydroelectric Project.
Projet hydro-électrique de la baie James.
Cultural geography > Québec (Province)
Water resources development > Social aspects > Québec (Province)
Water-power > Political aspects > Québec (Province)
Water-power > Social aspects > Québec (Province)
Énergie hydraulique > Aspect social > Québec (Province)
Énergie hydraulique > Aspect politique > Québec (Province)
Ressources en eau > Exploitation > Aspect social > Québec (Province)
Géographie culturelle > Québec (Province)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Cultural geography.
Water-power > Social aspects.
Water resources development > Social aspects.
Québec.
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